"I can't believe Cadence had the nerve to put out a press release
     bragging about CDNLive having 700 attendees.  We had 1,574 users
     at our last San Jose SNUG.  700?...  Ha!  That's sooooo 90's."

         - Joanne Wegener, Synopsys SNUG Program Manager

( ESNUG 469 Subjects ) ------------------------------------------ [09/27/07]

 Item  1: Did Atoptech win plus Magma & Synopsys lose a big P&R benchmark?
 Item  2: ( ESNUG 467 #6 ) TSMC DFM Reference Flow 8.0 is a marketing joke
 Item  3: Jason on Synopsys DC-Topo vs. Cadence RTL Compiler physical stuff
 Item  4: Breker Treker and their weird new "graph based verification" tool
 Item  5: ( ESNUG 468 #3 ) DFM, modified LEFs, Calibre, benchmark cheating
 Item  6: One user's first look at the Dafca ClearBlue silicon debugging IP
 Item  7: ( ESNUG 468 #5 ) Even the French think Cliff is wrong about this!
 Item  8: ( ESNUG 468 #8 ) Atrenta's response to 0-in vs. Spyglass CDC eval
 Item  9: Jonathan on minimizing your density gradients inside IC Compiler
 Item 10: TetraMax is tricky on sequential ATPG with synchronous memories


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