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Robert Dwyer

I'm an SoC-Encounter specialist. I believe every interaction with a customer is an opportunity to improve our solution. I believe we can achieve great things when we focus on a common goal. I type "encounter" every day I'm at work.

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Find, Fix And Learn With Cadence Online Support
We recently rolled out a new online support mechanism that replaces Sourcelink called Cadence Online Support . Point your web browser to sourcelink.cadence.com and you'll notice that it redirects to support.cadence.com . Improving the search capabilities   Read More »
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Encounter How-To: Write Text to The Log File With "Puts"
Here's a simple but useful tip that shows how to write to the log file using the Encounter command "Puts"... In TCL, the "puts" command is use to write information to the console -or- to a file. For example: encounter 63> puts   Read More »
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How To: Purge Interactive Constraints in MMMC Mode
These tips are applicable to the Encounter Digital Implementation System . Back in the good old days, I remember asking designers at the beginning of a silicon virtual prototyping evaluation " Where is your timing constraints file? " Note the   Read More »
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5 Fascinating People I Met at the 2009 Design Automation Conference
As much as the Design Automation Conference (DAC) is about demonstrating solution capabilities to potential customers, it is also about personal connections. Reconnecting with old and current colleagues, and making new connections with people in the design   Read More »
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Reducing Risk and Improving Productivity with the Cadence InCyte Chip Estimator and EDI System
I'm looking forward to heading out to San Francisco next week for the 46th Design Automation Conference . For my money, it's hard to beat San Francisco as a location for a trade show. Cable cars, Fisherman's Wharf, Alcatraz, San Francisco   Read More »
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How To: Create a Self-Contained Testcase in Encounter
In the course of performing design work in Encounter, it frequently becomes desireable to create a self-contained testcase that can be shared with colleagues at other sites, or with Cadence to aid in troubleshooting tool issues. By self-contained, I mean   Read More »
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Encounter Digital Implementation System 8.1 San Jose Live Blog
I'll be live blogging from the Cadence Campus in San Jose today. We're doing a seminar that focuses on the 8.1 release of the Encounter Digital Implementation System , and we'll be focusing on the following areas: Design Closure Mixed Signal   Read More »
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Demo: Automatic Floorplan Synthesis in Encounter
As an Applications Engineer, the first demonstrations you deliver of a new technology are always the most interesting. The questions you receieve are all over the map and your skills in thinking on your feet are put to the test. Personally, I really enjoy   Read More »
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Programmatically Troubleshooting Timing Violations With "report_timing -collection"
Has something like the following ever happened to you? You've placed and optimized a design, and you see what appears to be timing violations that could be fixed with cell changes on the worst path in the design. Like the path below that has a lot   Read More »
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Demo and Interview: The Encounter Foundation Flow
One of the new features I mentioned in my previous entry on 3 Reasons You'll Want to Download Encounter 8.1 is the Foundation Flow. Have a look at this screencast for a demonstration of how to take an existing design loaded in the system and quickly   Read More »
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