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Israel Beinglass, Ph.D., is the Managing Director at ISB Ventures. He was most recently (until 2006) the Chief Technology Officer & Chief Marketing Officer at Applied Materials. He is now working as an independent consultant to the industry. Dr. Beinglass has over 25 years of experience in semiconductor...

Jag Bolaria is a Senior Analyst at The Linley Group. During the 20 years in the communication and PC semiconductor industries, he defined and launched products that have generated billion-dollar revenues and shipped more than 100 million units. He has written book-length reports on switch-fabrics, traffic...

Nathan Brookwood is Principal Analyst at Insight 64, a semiconductor consulting firm. He has worked for and with suppliers of mainframes, minicomputers, personal computers and semiconductors and has analyzed and commented on the industry from perches at D.H. Brown Associates and Dataquest. Although...

Joseph Byrne is a senior analyst with The Linley Group. His coverage includes wireline and wireless communications semiconductors, such as network processors for network access systems (e.g., cellular infrastructure and DSLAMs), DSL ICs, PON ICs, cellular baseband processors, mobile TV chips, and embedded...

Jim Cantore is President and Chief Analyst at JLC Associates. He provides technology and strategic marketing consulting, special projects and market intelligence services to information technology, high technology and semiconductor sectors. He has over 25 years of experience in the semiconductor industry....

Yongmao Frank Chang, Ph.D., is a senior principal engineer and project leader at Vitesse Semiconductor Corporation, a company manufacturing analog and mixed signal semiconductor ICs. He specializes in optical system engineering and product specifications definition for analog and digital ASIC products....

Henry Choy is the Vice President of Video and TV Research at Jon Peddie Research, a market research company. He has over 20 years of semiconductor experience including strategic and product marketing, business development, primary market research, program and product management, product development,...

Steve Fanchiu is the President and CEO of Genttix Inc., a start-up based in San Jose, which engages in design of portable devices with supply chains in Asia for system assembly and components such as LCD display and semiconductor. Prior to Genttix, Steve, as EVP, was responsible for overseas products...

Michael A. Fury, Ph.D., is the Founder and the Managing Director of InterCrossIP Management LLC, advanced materials IP licensing firm. He is also a Principal at Hultquist Capital, LLC, a boutique investment banking firm serving high tech industries with strategic advice, M&A and IPO services. He specializes...

Kartik Gada is the Director of Marketing Analytics and Forecasting at Netgear, a networking equipment manufacturer. He is responsible for forecasting, market trend analysis, and new market assessment for consumer and SMB Product Lines, Wi-Fi, Storage, Switching, and Multimedia. Previously, he ran the...

Richard Grenier is currently an independent consultant currently on engagement with Qualcomm Corporation, and has previously consulted for Enigma Semiconductor and Xelerated networks – both manufacturers of networking semiconductors, as well as Sony and IBM with a focus on RISC and Communication Processors....

Linley Gwennap is a principal analyst at The Linley Group, a technology analysis firm specializing in communications silicon chips. Mr. Gwennap has more than 15 years of experience in the semiconductor industry. He specializes in processors for wireless handsets and communications infrastructure. He...

Jim Handy is a Director at Objective Analysis, a market research company. He has over 25 years of experience in semiconductor industry in the areas of memory manufacturing and sales. Mr. Handy is the author of "The Cache Memory Book" and also holds a patent. He has expertise in DRAM, SRAM, NAND and...

Tim Jackson is the President of Wuh-sup? LLC, a company specializing in location-based service technology. Previously, Mr. Jackson was the Vice President of Marketing at u-Nav Microelectronics, where he specialized in market analysis and product definition for Global Positioning System semiconductors....

Adam Li is an independent consultant working with various clients covering telecommunication, multimedia coding, transmission, digital home, digital lifestyle, and Internet multimedia services. Mr. Li was the Principal Scientist & Chief Architect at DivX, Inc. In these roles, he built and led a R&D...

Kathleen Maher is a senior analyst at Jon Peddie Research, a market research company. She has authored reports for JPR including the Digital Content Creation report, CAD 2003, and early reports on the evolving DVD industry. Most recently she has completed the latest version of the CAD report. She is...

Paul Massie is the Senior Director of Information Technology at Genesis Microchip, a fabless semiconductor firm with 1,200 employees. He is responsible for all IT functions at a growing US$ 300MM company based in multiple countries. Previously, Mr. Massie was the Director of IT Infrastructure at Openwave...

Kok Ten is a Senior Product Manager at PQI Corporation, a company manufacturing semiconductor memory chips. He specializes in Nand flash and computer memory business. He has lead teams in product marketing and business development in flash and computer memory storage for PC, digital cameras, mobile...

Jim Turley is an acknowledged expert on microprocessors, semiconductor technology, and intellectual property (IP). He was previously President and CEO at Patriot Scientific Corporation, a publicly held technology firm. He is experienced in microprocessor analysis, semiconductor intellectual property,...

Bob Wheeler is a senior analyst at The Linley Group, a market research company. He has more than 20 years of experience in the PC, networking and semiconductor industries. He has worked on accounts for companies like 3Com, AMD, ESS Technology and Merrill Lynch. He is the Co author of "A Guide to Network...