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SEMICON West: The AI Tectonic Shift
At SEMICON West, there always seems to be a theme. Last year, it was China. See my post SEMICON: China, China, China for what I wrote this time last yearr. In fact, I was so convinced that something...
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Cadence Sigrity OptimizePI Technology Highlighted at CDNLive SV 2018
This year’s CDNLive Silicon Valley user conference had more than 100 presentations from 12 different technical tracks. More than 20 exhibitors participated in the Designer Expo. The customer paper on...
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What's For Breakfast? Video Preview July 16th to 20th 2018
https://youtu.be/Rh4QOHVDzkk Coming from my deck (camera Carey Guo) Monday: VLSI's Secret Business—And a Trip to Japan Tuesday: The First Time I Ate Sushi Was in Japan Wednesday: TDSC and Interconnect...
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Palladium Cloud
Palladium cloud is one part of the Cadence Cloud offering. As you would guess from the name, it allows design groups to make use of Palladium emulation without purchasing a Palladium Emulator. Since a...
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7 Reasons Why Engineering Students in India Should Participate In The Cadence...
Recently, Cadence India announced the 13th edition of the Cadence Design Contest. Through this contest, Cadence provides a platform for students to showcase their design talent and serve as a...
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VLSI's Secret Business...and a Trip to Japan
This week it is CDNLive Japan on Friday July 20th. I will be there so obviously this will be my latest trip to Japan...but we will start by looking at my first trip to Japan. The first trip I made to...
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The Fifth Generation Is Coming
As I mentioned last week in my blog about narrowband IoT , 4G is the standard that is used across the radio interface of most of the connected phones in the world. 4G is the fourth generation of this...
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The First Sushi I Ever Ate Was in Japan
In the first installment, I wrote about why I had to visit Japan in 1983, and the semiconductor stuff I did there. Today, it's all the other stuff. Japanese Food When I went on this first trip to...
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Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation and Interconnect Workbench
I recently talked with Mr Takizawa of TDSC about their use of Cadence's Interconnect Workbench (IWB). You may not recognize those initials. Toshiba split itself into three companies last year and one...
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Thirty Years As One Team
Last week, Cadence was recognized as No 28 in the “Best Companies to Work For” study conducted by the Great Place to Work® Institute and the Economic Times. This is the third year in a row that Cadence...
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Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation and Interconnect Workbench
I recently talked with Mr Takizawa of Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (TDSC) about their use of Cadence's Interconnect Workbench (IWB). IWB has been deployed on 6 completed ASIC...
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Sigrity 2018—Into the 3rd Dimension
Cadence has talked about System Design Enablement for the last few years, taking a more holistic view of designing a system. This means taking into account not just the chip(s) in the system, but also...
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CDNLive Japan: 対応ポートフォリオ
As I said on Monday, I am in Japan this week for CDNLive. I haven't been in Japan for business since the year when I was CEO of Envis. Friday it's CDNLive Japan, held in the Yokohama Bay Hotel Tokyu....
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What's For Breakfast? Video Preview July 23rd to 27th 2018
https://youtu.be/KwrfcMtbMDM Coming from CDNLive Japan (camera Asushi Tanaka) Monday: Nicolas's Recipe for Digital Marketing in EDA Tuesday: Embargoed announcement Wednesday: Trends, Technologies, and...
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Nicolas's Recipe for Digital Marketing in EDA
This is the third (and final) post about the ESD Alliance workshop on digital marketing in EDA. The first two were Digital Marketing in EDA...with No Hands on the Wheel , and ESD Alliance Workshop on...
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Virtuoso IC6.1.7 ISR21 and ICADV12.3 ISR21 Now Available
The IC6.1.7 ISR21 and ICADV12.3 ISR21 production releases are now available for download at Cadence Downloads . IC6.1.7 ISR21 ICADV12.3 ISR21 For information on supported platforms, compatibility with...
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Perspec Portable Stimulus Hands-On Workshop at DAC 2018
Cadence pulled a fast one at DAC 2018, almost like a bait and switch. We advertised a hands-on workshop to learn about Accellera Portable Stimulus Specification (PSS) v1.0. But we made participants...
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Cadence Is MAGESTIC
Today at the Electronic Resurgence Initiative (ERI) Summit in San Francisco, DARPA announced that Cadence was selected to support the Intelligent Design of Electronic Assets (IDEA) program, one of six...
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I've Looked at Clouds from Both Sides Now
—Joni Mitchell Unless you really haven’t been paying attention, everyone is talking about the cloud, and the EDA world is no exception. At DAC last month, the two main themes were machine learning and...
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Whiteboard Wednesdays - Von Neumann's 5 Bottlenecks and CCIX - Part 1
In this week's Whiteboard Wednesdays video, Tom Hackett traces the evolution of the von Neumann computer architecture through a series of adaptations intended to bypass processing bottlenecks that...
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