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Happy Birthday Claude Shannon

May 1, 2022 by Hamish Laird

Happy Birthday to Claude Shannon. Shannon is known as the “father of information theory” because of the landmark paper he published in 1948. He is also known for founding both digital computer and digital circuit design theory in 1937. Shannon received the IEEE Medal of Honor in 1966 “For his development of a mathematical theory […]

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Xilinx Partner Technical Recertification

October 28, 2021 by Hamish Laird

ELMG Digital Power CTO Dr. Hamish Laird has completed Xilinx Partner technical recertification for ELMG Digital Power’s ongoing Xilinx partner program. This ongoing commitment to capability, learning, and keeping up to date with Xilinx technology is an investment that pays dividends when we are implementing high-performance digital power controllers. This year’s recertification covered the new […]

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Fighting Evil in Code Comments.

September 15, 2021 by Hamish Laird

So I have become a superhero – I am fighting evil in code comments. For those of you that know me, I always talk about myself as a power electronics hardware and control person. And since about 1997 I have designed control systems that for the most part have been implemented in code of some […]

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Git made easy with cats

September 5, 2021 by Hamish Laird

If you spend time working with git deal with people who use git or are trying to use git need to be able to show people how git works and like cats then these are great explanations from @girlie_mac – Tomomi Imura whose original blog post is at https://girliemac.com/blog/2017/12/26/git-purr/. Git with cats because everyone loves […]

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