Podcasts

Cadence Entertains Logic Designers at DAC

June 26, 2007, Podcast - Cadence Design Systems

The Design Automation Conference was held in San Diego recently, and Cadence hosted a very cool event at the San Diego Automotive Museum one evening. Surrounded by classic cars from all eras, logic designers enjoyed great food and drink, caught up with colleagues, met with Cadence Logic Design experts, and saw the latest in the Cadence Logic Design Team Solution. And one lucky person drove away in a brand new Ford Mustang. This video podcast gives you a glimpse of the action at the Cadence: Driving Innovation event.

CDNLive! EMEA: Munich, Germany

May 30, 2007, Podcast - Cadence Design Systems

CDNLive! EMEA recently concluded in Munich, Germany. It's part of the Cadence Design Systems series of worldwide conferences designed to bring technology users together to share ideas and tackle complex issues, both with peers and with Cadence technologists. In this podcast, we catch up with Cadence CEO Mike Fister at the conference, and get his views on issues ranging from the nature of CDNLive! to the special challenges facing electronics designers and manufacturers in the Europe-Middle East-Africa geography.

CDNLive! EMEA Video Podcast:
Cadence CEO Mike Fister

May 23, 2007, Mike Fister - Cadence Design Systems

We catch up with Cadence CEO Mike Fister at CDNLive! EMEA recently concluded conference in Munich, and get his views on issues ranging from the nature of CDNLive! to the special challenges facing electronics designers and manufacturers in the Europe-Middle East-Africa geography.

Low-power Design for Big Digital Chips gets Easier with Common Power Format

January 29, 2007, Neil Hand, Vertical Solutions - Cadence Design Systems, Inc.

Increasing use of mobile devices as well as increasing power density of complex SoC's have made low-power a hot topic in the industry, and created headaches for design teams and their managers. In this interview, Neil Hand, Vertical Solutions, Cadence, discusses the challenges and tradeoffs for the design team, and a unique low-power solution that includes a new approach to power, from architecture through logic design, physical implementation and device signoff, with verification through-out the entire flow.

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CDNLive! Keynote: Customer is Key in Designing the Future

September 13, 2006, Ted Vucurevich, Chief Technical Officer - Cadence Design Systems,

Ted Vucurevich, Chief Technical Officer at Cadence Design Systems, gave a keynote at Cadence's CDNLive! event at the San Jose Convention Center, "Designing the Future." In this interview, Vucurevich talks about the future of the chip design process. Vucurevich, who serves on the steering committee the Cadence Designer Network, also talked about the customer's changing role in driving design systems, processes and solutions.

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CDNLive! interview: Collaborative Innovation Powers Sony PS3

September 12, 2006, Jim Kahle, IBM Fellow - IBM

The cell chip is the heart, soul and brain of the Sony Playstation 3 game console. Cell is essentially a super-computer on a chip, and when PS3 comes out this fall, it's going to take gaming to a whole new level. Mike Fister, President and CEO of Cadence Design Systems, and Jim Kahle, IBM Fellow with IBM Corporation and Director of Technology for the Austin-based Center for Cell Technology, talked with PodTech.net about the collaborative innovation that went into development of Cell

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CDNLive! interview: Mike Fister on new technology announcements

September 12, 2006, Mike Fister, President and Chief Executive Officer - Cadence Design Systems, Inc.

Mike Fister talks about CDNLive!, and kicked off the conference by unveiling the new Virtuoso custom design platform, and Xtreme III, a hardware-assisted verification system.

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CDNLive! Keynote: Unlocking Creativity in Electronics Design

September 12, 2006, Mike Fister, President and Chief Executive Officer - Cadence Design Systems, Inc.

Mike Fister's keynote address to kick off CDNLive!. "How do we help unlock that creative element and allow all of us as humans to continue to move up and expand the creative element, and not the mundane? That's what automation exists for, and that's my passion for being in the electronics industry, and that's why we exist at Cadence".

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CDNLive! Keynote: Collaborative Innovation - Designing in the Broadband Era

September 12, 2006, Jim Kahle, IBM Fellow - IBM

Jim Kahle, IBM Fellow with IBM Corporation, revealed some of the secret ingredients of innovating through collaboration during his keynote address at CDNLive Silicon Valley. Kahle was a key player in the creation of Cell Broadband Engine processor, an accelerator extension to IBM Power Architecture chips, that will run the next generation Sony Playstation, the PS3, due out this fall.

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