Consulting Services Summary 2020
Software Development & System Admin
- C, C++, and Objective-C application development (Xcode, Code Warrior, Code Crusader, GNU compilers & debuggers)
- UNIX and system admin support (Mac OS, OS-X, Solaris, Red Hat Linux, Ubuntu, Fedora)
- Cross platform GUI development using TCL/TK and Qt
- Web server installation and configuration (APACHE, JIGSAW, JBOSS, MySQL, Quicktime Video Broadcasting/Streaming)
- Custom CGI applications (C/C++, Java)
- Content preparation (location maps, graphics, streaming video, etc)
- Ethernet, Appletalk, SAMBA, and wireless 802.11 LAN installations
- ISDN, ADSL, and cable modem internet configurations
- USB & Firewire peripheral selection and configuration
- High speed file systems
Virtual Reality Hardware & Software Design
- Cyberith gaming platform - Funded the project on Kickstarter
- PrioVR - 19 sensor full-body real-time motion tracking suit (Pro Developer Suit, Kickstarter project)
- Oculus Rift - Funded on Kickstarter, DK2 headset now but switching to Vive headset
- Leap Motion Sensor - Combining with various headsets for high dexterity manipulation of 3D objects
- Unity 3D & Unreal Engine - Investigating capabilities for stand-alone VR hardware.
- Virtual Worlds of Interest - HighFidelity, Sansar, Opensim, Second Life
- Parallella - 16-core Epiphany RISC SOC with Zynq SOC (FPGA + dual ARM A9 cores)
Java Development
- Java application and applet development (Project Builder, Xcode, Eclipse, jGrasp. BlueJ, Dr. Java, Code Warrior, NetBeans, InstallAnywhere)
- Embedded Java system design using JStamp, TINI, ARM, Zucotto, JStar, Pico-Java II, Imsysy & aJile Java processors
- Java multimedia applications (Java3D, JOGL, GL4Java, VRML, JINI, & JMF)
- 3D model conversion to Java3D scenegraphs
- Custom Quicktime applications written in Java
- Audio and video conversion to formats suitable for Java applications
- Conversion of C/C++ applications to Java applications or applets
- Hybrid Java and TCL/TK applications
Hardware Design & Custom ASIC Development
- CMOS digital designs implemented using Artisan or customized standard cell libraries
- Verilog and schematic level logic design
- Logic synthesis (Synopsys/Ambit/Xilinx flows)
- Custom net lister development
- Standard cell development & characterization
- Full custom VLSI layout
- Test bench development & ASIC verification services
- Rapid prototyping using the MOSIS Service
- Design methodology development and EDA tool integration (Cadence, Synopsys, VERILOG, SPICE, HSPICE)
FPGA, PSOC, and Embedded Design
- Verilog synthesis using the Xilinx, Altera, and Cypress design tools
- Virtex, Spartan, and Zynq architectures using Vivado or ISE design tools
- Beagle Board, Beagle Bone Black, Parallella, Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and Mbed platforms
Semiconductor Device Modeling & Process Characterization
- Device Modeling Methodology (BSIM, EKV, VBIC)
- Process Control Monitor (PCM) design
- Custom Labview Drivers for Device Characterization
- Statistical Analysis & Trend Reporting
- Model Extraction & Verification Test Chips
- Design Rule Verification
- Device Reliability Characterization
- Independent Simulator Benchmarks
3D Printing & CAD Design
- 3D printing using a wide range of materials
- Repetier and Cura software driving a Geeetech Prusa i3 Pro C printer (dual extruder)
- 3D CAD design using FreeCAD, Blender, AC3D, Maya, Meshlab, & Silo 2
- Custom designed PCB fixtures & enclosures
Labview Application Development
- Labview instrument control applications
- Telecom product characterization applications
- Conversion of Java, C, and C++ applications to Labview
- Java/Labview data communication bridges
- Browser based Labview applications for remote operation
Multimedia Production
- Digital Video Capture (Adobe Premiere, Strata Video Shop, iMovie, Quicktime, MPEG)
- Digital Audio Production (Logic Pro X, Reaktor, Reason, Audio Mulch, Riffworks, Gearbox, & GarageBand)
- Audio Encoding, Compression, and Streaming
- CD and DVD Production
- 3D Modeling & Rendering
- Graphic Design (Photoshop, Gimp, Bryce, Blender)
- Scanning and image processing
Open Source Mac OS-X EDA Applications
Work in progress includes Macintosh OS-X ports of Electric, Icarus Verilog, vIDE, GNUCAP, and Spice3. These programs will be fully bundled Mac OS-X applications that launch from the desktop! They are back-burner projects that get completed as time permits.
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