 DAISY: Dynamically Architected Instruction Set from Yorktown - http://researchweb.watson.ibm.com/daisy/ Goals: make VLIW and other novel ILP architectures fully compatible with common extant architectures such as PowerPC, x86, S/390, and Java Virtual Machine. |
 Open Source Hardware: Birth of a Long Tail Market? - http://itmanagement.earthweb.com/osrc/article.php/3700366 Asks what if creating computer hardware became as individualized, as free from corporate control, as open source software, with future scenario where this occurs. |
 Richard Stallman: On Free Hardware - http://features.linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=1999-06-22-005-05-NW-LF Stallman's views, definition, problems. Linux Today. |
 Ethernut - http://www.ethernut.de/ Several open source reference designs, based on 8-bit AVR, ARM7 and ARM9. All schematics and the CAD data are published as open source hardware. |
 Opencores.org - http://www.opencores.org/ Seeks to design and publish core designs under a license for hardware modelled on the Lesser General Public License (LGPL) for software. |
 OpenCollector Database - http://opencollector.org/ Site has a searchable index of many designs, tools and manufacturers. |
 Writings on Open Source Hardware - http://opencollector.org/Whyfree/ A collection of links to writings on themes related to Open Source Hardware like definitions, libraries, talks and conferences. |
 Open Programmer - http://openprog.altervista.org/ Free USB programmer for PIC micros, I2C EEPROMs and other devices. Control applications for Windows and GNU/Linux are provided along with their source code. |
 SystemC - http://www.systemc.org/ Broadly supported C++ open source language and simulation kernel for modeling and implementing electronic systems. |
 Manticore - http://icculus.org/manticore/ Was "The HULK"; hardware design for a 3D graphics accelerator, written fully in VHDL. Open source. |
 PIC USB Prototype Development Board - http://www.diolan.com/pic/demoboard.html Prototype development boards based on PIC18LF4455 microcontroller with open source bootloader and schematics. |
 Elphel, Inc. - http://www3.elphel.com/ A project working on cameras and imaging solutions with Free software and open hardware. Contains a list of products along with their prices and documentation. |
 Mike Zoran's Projects - http://www.raccoonrezcats.com/ USB audio streamer, FCC legal frequency hopping spread spectrum RF modem, USB wireless Ethernet, scrolling display with RF connection to a PC. |
 The Future of Hardware is Open Source - http://www.raiden.net/?aid=315 Brief analysis of some benefits, problems, and means. Raiden's Realm. |
 ARM Developments - http://www.ap-systems.co.uk/ Embedded system based on ATMEL AT91M40800 processor and Network Card based on Crystal CS8900A. |
 Ronja (Reasonable Optical Near Joint Access) - http://ronja.twibright.com/ Optical point-to-point data link. |
 Bug Labs - http://www.buglabs.net/ Develops BUG: modular software and hardware platform, web-enabled, set of pre-matched components: color screen, camera (video enabled), GPS, accelerometer; snap together, no soldering. Open source. |
 Open Graphics Project: OGP - http://wiki.opengraphics.org/ Goals: design an open source hardware, architecture and standard for graphics cards, mainly for open source software and operating systems. |