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http://www.systemc.org/ - http://www.systemc.org/
Broadly supported C++ open source language and simulation kernel for modeling and implementing electronic systems. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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OpenCollector Database - http://opencollector.org/
Site has a searchable index of many designs, tools and manufacturers. |
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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. |
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Ronja (Reasonable Optical Near Joint Access) - http://ronja.twibright.com/
Optical point-to-point data link. |
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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. |
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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. |
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Manticore - http://icculus.org/manticore/
Was "The HULK"; hardware design for a 3D graphics accelerator, written fully in VHDL. Open source. |
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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. |
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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. |
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The Future of Hardware is Open Source - http://www.raiden.net/?aid=315
Brief analysis of some benefits, problems, and means. Raiden's Realm. |
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ARM Developments - http://www.ap-systems.co.uk/
Embedded system based on ATMEL AT91M40800 processor and Network Card based on Crystal CS8900A. |
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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. |