Magma Assimilation, Forte (news + jobs), DVcon, Specman e, Atrenta, Calypto

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Connie "I Was Assimilated by Cadence, But I Got Better" O'Dell
Sr. Verification Specialist
c.odell@co-consulting.net
303-641-5191
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From: John Cooley
Date: Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 3:32 AM
Subject: TSMC 28 nm, DVcon, Specman e, Atrenta, Calypto, Forte, SKILL

 "I feel bad for the Magma employees being absorbed by the
  Synopsys Borg.  Today they learn that resistance is futile."

      - An EDA Vendor on SNPS-LAVA merger completing

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 HW forums cite rumor that TSMC suddenly halted 28 nm production
    http://www.deepchip.com/items/0500-01.html

 Brett's quickie trip reports on both DVcon'12 and NASCUG'12 confs
    http://www.deepchip.com/items/0500-02.html

 CDNS too afraid of SV sales to support SNPS/MENT Specman "e"
    http://www.deepchip.com/items/0500-03.html

 Three chip designers hands-on evals of Atrenta Spyglass Power
    http://www.deepchip.com/items/0500-04.html

 We cut another 9% of power using the Calypto RTL PowerPro tool
    http://www.deepchip.com/items/0500-05.html

 Shiv compares IC Manage, CVS, and Subversion for digital design
    http://www.deepchip.com/items/0500-06.html

 I designed a USB 3.0 core using SystemC and Forte Cynthesizer
    http://www.deepchip.com/items/0500-07.html

 Huh? SKILL sklint() already built into the Virtuoso environment
    http://www.deepchip.com/items/0500-08.html

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 Docea Power to unveil AceThermalModeler at upcoming DATE'12
    http://www.deepchip.com/look/see120308-01.html

 Jasper CEO Kathryn Kranen in San Jose Mercury News interview
    http://www.deepchip.com/look/see120308-02.html

 San Jose, CA - Forte seeks SystemC Cynthesizer field engineers
     http://www.deepchip.com/jobs/033.html