June News: New Quartus II & Qsys Training, Webcasts, Tutorials

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June 2011   www.altera.com   Monthly Spotlight 5 New Qsys Technical Training Courses—Online and Instructor-Led Select from 5 new training courses that will help you take advantage of the Qsys system integration tool in Quartus® II software. Choose from free one-hour online classes or 1-2 day courses. Learn how to build systems using Qsys, design with the Nios II processor and Qsys, and develop software for the Nios II Processor. Take a class now.     Software, Intellectual Property, and Development Kits New Webcasts: See How Qsys Will Save You Development Time Whether you've used SOPC Builder for years, or you're new to system integration tools, see how Qsys can speed up your FPGA design development. Tutorial: How to Build a Memory Test System with Qsys Check out the step-by-step instructions on creating and verifying a design with the Qsys system integration tool in Quartus II software. FPGAs, CPLDs, ASICs White Paper: Optimize Power and Cost with Altera 28-nm Devices Learn about the power and cost advantages of the 28-nm Altera® Stratix® V, Cyclone® V, Arria® V, and HardCopy® V devices. MAX IIZ Multi-Touch Screen Reference Design (Altera Wiki) Build your own multi-touch screen interface with MAX IIZ CPLDs and the help of Wiki user Jheape, who uploaded this reference design. Technology and End Markets White Paper: Optimize Motor Control with Integrated FPGA Flow Read about an optimized DSP tool flow that reduces development time and provides a flexible, adaptable model for different drive systems. White Paper: Leverage 28-nm FPGAs for Broadcast Equipment Find out how to deliver the most highly integrated, lowest power, and lowest cost broadcast studio products with the latest 28-nm FPGAs. Webcast: High-Performance DSP with Variable-Precision DSP Blocks Learn how Arria V and Cyclone V FPGAs' variable-precision DSP block allows you to use the optimum precision at each stage of the DSP data path. Watch Webcast or read white paper. White Paper: Using Floating-Point FPGAs for DSP in Radar Learn about the advantages of using floating-point FPGAs in digital signal processing (DSP) radar applications. Free Online Courses and Tutorials What's New in Quartus II Software v11.0 Learn about new support added for Stratix V FPGAs, the new Qsys system integration tool, and several improvements to boost your productivity. Quartus II Interactive Tutorial Learn the basics of Quartus II software for a complete design flow. The "Guide" and "Test" features ensure success. Support and Literature Quartus II Software Handbook: Creating Your First Qsys System Find out how to achieve up to 2X higher interconnect performance, improved design reuse, and support for hierarchical systems here. From the Forum: Creating Multiple Frame-Buffer IP Design Read this forum and join the discussion on how to create multiple DSP Builder designs without conflicting VHDL compilation. Altera in the News Radar Basics - Part 1, EE Times Read the first of a 5-part series about the basics of radar and its many military and civilian applications. Most Popular News from Last Issue Video: See Stratix V FPGA Running at 14.1 Gbps—Now Shipping Get a progress update on silicon checkout for production Stratix V FPGAs, the industry's first 28-nm high-end FPGAs. You'll also see an eye diagram illustrating transceiver performance. Samples of Stratix V FPGAs are now shipping. Watch the video today!   Click to enlarge To ensure that you receive future issues of the Inside Edge eNewsletter, please add announcements@altera.com to your address book. As a subscriber to the Inside Edge, you will receive a monthly email newsletter. To unsubscribe from this newsletter or manage all of your subscriptions please visit our Email Subscription Center. Subscribe to other Altera email updates: Product Announcements & Updates DSP eNewsletter Embedded eNewsletter Webcast & Video eNewsletter Technical Updates     Connect with Altera:            Copyright © 1995-2011 Altera Corporation, 101 Innovation Drive, San Jose, California 95134, USA ALTERA, ARRIA, CYCLONE, HARDCOPY, MAX, MEGACORE, NIOS, QUARTUS & STRATIX are Reg. U.S. Pat. & Tm. Off. and Altera marks in and outside the U.S.