Editor's Note: To the 152 people, specifically
115 EDA users
11 consultants
18 EDA employees
8 Wall Street watchers
I say "thank you!" for sending in your comments to this quickie
survey on the $285 million Cadence-Verisity merger.
- John Cooley
ESNUG/DeepChip.com
( ESNUG 438 Subjects ) ------------------------------------------ [01/18/05]
Item 1: the Cooley Analysis of the $285 Million Cadence-Verisity Merger
Item 2: 11 Users on How Cadence Kills the Companies it Acquires
Item 3: 3 Users Worried This Will Kill Off Specman "e"
Item 4: 11 Users Happy Because This Means The Survival of Specman "e"
Item 5: 4 Users Vaguely Happy About The Cadence-Verisity Merger
Item 6: 3 Users with Mixed Opinions on the Cadence-Verisity Merger
Item 7: 8 Users Like The Idea of NC-SIM with Specman "e"
Item 8: 7 Users Happy That Verisity Specman Will Now Be Cheaper
Item 9: 7 Users Worried Verisity Specman "e" Price Will Go Up
Item 10: 13 Users Think Cadence Will Give Specman "e" Crappy Support
Item 11: 6 Users Think Cadence Will Give Specman "e" Better Support
Item 12: 10 Users Who Fear This Merger Reduces Competition
Item 13: 4 Users Who Think This Merger Increases Competition
Item 14: 7 Users Concerned about Weak Cadence SystemC & PSL/SVA Support
Item 15: 14 Users on Specman "e" and System Verilog
Item 16: 7 Users Who Don't Care
Item 17: 11 Consultants on the Cadence-Buys-Verisity News
Item 18: 18 EDA Employee Reactions to the Cadence-Verisity Merger
Item 19: 8 Wall Street People on the Cadence-Verisity Merger
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