Cadence is the OpenText Connectivity Partner of the Year
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Steven Lewis
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November 28, 2011
Cadence is pleased to be honored by the OpenText Global Partners Program as their 2011 Connectivity Partner of the Year. The award is a reflection of the close working relationship that we have had with OpenText over the past several years, providing
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Virtuoso IC6.1.5: Software and Fine Red Wine
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Steven Lewis
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March 14, 2011
Software, like fine red wine, can get better with age as well -- but it requires constant advancements to remain a vibrant contributor. Such is the case with the Virtuoso IC6.1.5 custom/analog technology release , which delivers on the promise of Silicon
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Exceed On Demand And Virtuoso IC6.1
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Steven Lewis
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March 22, 2010
Many of our customers use our Virtuoso software in combination with the windows emulation product from OpenText named "Exceed on Demand". To maximize performance between the two tools, we have some recommendations: For IC6.1.4 and Exceed on
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Don't Confuse Primary With Only
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Steven Lewis
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May 14, 2009
Given the small nature of the EDA industry, I have read with some interest company announcements regarding "Primary" or "Key" EDA partnership status. In reading the content, it became clear to me that the wording was meant to obfuscate
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Jurassic Park IV: The Return of ANALOG
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Steven Lewis
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May 5, 2009
In the lab, no one can hear you scream! When I was getting my BSEE in the 1980s and studying analog and communications, my friends would say, “Why are you studying that old dinosaur, digital is where it’s at!”. Well, far from being consigned
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The Value of Virtuoso as an Ecosystem
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Steven Lewis
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March 5, 2009
An ecosystem as defined by Webster's is a "system formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their environment". This describes perfectly the methodologies so common for analog and custom IC design. Unable to strictly rely
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Thanks Mr. Colton: Imitation really is the sincerest form of flattery
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Steven Lewis
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September 24, 2008
Recognize the name Charles Caleb Colton? No? He was a British writer who in 1820 coined the phrase, "Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery." His words could not ring more true today. With some amusement, I watched the unveiling of a "new
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Latest Virtuoso news from CDNLive!
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Steven Lewis
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September 22, 2008
Hey Folks, thanks to all of you who participated in CDNLive SV. There was a lot of great information shared by our customers as to their success using teh latest Virtuoso (which by the way has a new version IC6.1.3 out on downloads). Three presentations
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CDNLive Techtorials: Everything you wanted to know about Virtuoso
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Steven Lewis
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September 5, 2008
Hey folks, if you are coming to the CDNLive conference, we have a lot of great "techtorials" happening on Monday, September 8 . This will be a great opportunity to meet with our technical experts on different tools/solutions. The classes are
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Is mixed-signal simulation a fantasy?
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Steven Lewis
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July 28, 2008
The world is a mixed-signal one, or at least that's what were told. The concept of "mixed-signal" simulation has been around since my days at Daisy (some 18 years ago). And yet, the concept still struggles along. Some blame the lack of behavioral
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