!!!     "It's not a BUG,                         
  /o o\  /  it's a FEATURE!"                              (508) 429-4357
 (  >  )
  \ - /                     ICU'04 Trip Report
  _] [_          Cadence: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
                                - or -
           A Survey of 122 Engineers and 10 Wall Street Analysts
                       on Cadence as a Company

                            by John Cooley
                         of ESNUG/DeepChip.com

          The 2004 International Cadence Users Group Meeting (ICU'04)
                 in Santa Clara, CA, Sept. 12th - 16th, 2004


    "This kind of service is what a bull does to a cow..."

         - a customer on EMA-EDA for OrCAD maintenance


( ICU 04 Subjects ) ---------------------------------------------- [10/07/04]

 Item  1: Customers Rate The Best & The Worst Cadence Tools
 Item  2: Cadence Tool Interoperability
 Item  3: the Cadence hotline
 Item  4: Installing Cadence Tools
 Item  5: Cadence Local Support
 Item  6: SourceLink
 Item  7: Cadence email Support
 Item  8: comp.cad.cadence
 Item  9: the Cadence Users Group (ICU)
 Item 10: Cadence Documentation
 Item 11: Cadence Design Services
 Item 12: Cadence Classes
 Item 13: Cadence Sales
 Item 14: What Users Would Change About Cadence
 Item 15: What Users Would NOT Change About Cadence
 Item 16: Users Rate Cadence Overall
 Item 17: What Wall Street Thinks of Cadence


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