Opencores.org:
Endorses development and hosts a repository of free, open source IP
cores such as chip designs, system-on-a-chip and supplemental
boards.
http://www.opencores.org/
Open Source Hardware:
Industry analysis paper for a college course proposing a business to
apply the Open Source model to hardware.
http://web.dodds.net/~hozer/opensource.html
Free Model Foundry:
Advancing standard modeling practices within the electrical
engineering community. Supporting the use of VHDL, Verilog, and IBIS
modeling languages.
http://www.vhdl.org/vi/fmf/
Free-IP Project:
Goal: make quality Intellectual Property available to anyone.
Includes high quality large cores in synthesizeable VHDL.
http://www.free-ip.com/
Hamburg VHDL Archive:
Provides a collection of free, public-domain or shareware, VHDL
documentation, models, and tools.
http://tech-www.informatik.uni-hamburg.de/vhdl/
DAISY:
Aims to make VLIW and other novel ILP architectures hundred percent
compatible with popular existing architectures such as PowerPC, x86,
and S/390, as well as the Java Virtual Machine.
http://www.research.ibm.com/daisy/
SystemC:
Broadly supported C++ open source language and simulation kernel for
modeling and implementing electronic systems.
http://www.systemc.org/
OpenCollector Database:
Site has a searchable index of many designs, tools and
manufacturers.
http://opencollector.org/
Code-morphing: Fresh as a DAISY:
On translating software between x86-based and VLIW processors. IBM
has a code-morphing chip similar to Transmeta's.
http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,2659240,00.html
Writings on Open Source Hardware:
A collection of links to writings on themes related to Open Source
Hardware like definitions, libraries, talks and conferences.
http://opencollector.org/Whyfree/
Art Interface Device:
The Art Interface Device (AID) is a microprocessor platform for
building electronic installation art. It can also be used as an
interface between such artworks and computers. It will enable the
artworks to respond to people and the physical environment.
http://www.interaccess.org/aid/schedule.html
ThinkCycle: Open Collaborative Design:
Non-profit initiative that supports open source development and
hosts a public repository of engineering design innovations in
critical problem domains, such as low-power devices and portable
health-care solutions for rural settings.
http://www.thinkcycle.org
DVD-Player-Info.com:
Offers a catalog on DVD related links, especially on aspects of Open
Source hardware, software development and resulting law problems.
http://www.dvd-player-info.com
SCEZ - Smart Card Library:
Smart Card Library with documentation on hardware modifications to
run that cards on a palm.
http://www.franken.de/crypt/scez.html
PalmBot:
A site that documents what you need to build your Palm based robot.
http://www.mbhs.edu/~josborn/palmbot/intro.html
Palm Cybot:
How to control servo with cheap AVR micro-controllers, how to
control a Cybot from your PalmOS based device and SmallBASIC.
http://www.drolez.com/hardware/
Ethernut:
Open Source embedded Ethernet Board combining and ATmega 128 with
Realteks RTL8019AS.
http://www.ethernut.de/
Midi for the Pilot:
How to build a midi interface for the palm pilot.
http://63.203.49.62/~PhysicalBits/Pilot/PilotMidi.htm