Course code: VIAVI-1
  • Years with company: 11
  • Years programming: 18
  • Primary programming language: Verilog
  • Other programming languages: TCL, Python, Perl
  • Unit test harnesses: none
  • Something else: FPGA Engineer who hasn't done much SW coding since school
  • Test practice now: In system debug and simulation
  • Target system: Custom hardware
  • Dev tools: Vendor provided tools
  • Build time: 5-30 minutes
  • Coding standard: Mostly follow existing code
  • Function too long: I don't.
  • Code reviews: Performed based on who is doing the coding
  • Code time: 50
  • Test time: 10
  • Debug time: 30
  • Favorite thing about dev: N/A
  • Least favorite thing about dev: N/A
  • Tdd knowledge: It's supposed to be iterative and fast
  • Why are you attending: To see if there are any concepts/techniques that can be applied to FPGA development.