Set up the containerized open-source toolchain that every later course builds on.
Part of the UofT ASIC Team education materials. Published at https://uoftasic.com/ic101/. Runnable tooling lives in the shared workspace repo (not in this course repo).
| Track | Core (intro) |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Tools | Docker, IIC-OSIC-TOOLS, noVNC |
| Shared workspace | Yes — clone once, reuse every course |
- Understand why we use a containerized EDA toolchain
- Install Docker Desktop
- Clone workspace and launch the IIC-OSIC-TOOLS desktop (noVNC)
- Run the smoke test
- See where each tool sits in a tapeout flow
Start here: Getting started.
| What | Where |
|---|---|
| Getting started | guide/getting-started.md |
| Workspace (tools) | sibling workspace/ folder locally; GitHub: uoftasic/workspace |
| Portal hub | edu.uoftasic.com |
npx docsify-cli serve docs
# → http://localhost:3000