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Study Group: Electronic Design Automation (EDA) Software Purchasers

Council Members in this Study Group: 55

This study group may include experts knowledgeable on topics such as IT Services, consumer electronics, wireless devices, software, hardware, information technology, semiconductors, media, cable, satellite, internet, broadband, global positioning systems, advertising, online media, telecommunications, networking, wireless, and data storage, among others.

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Leading Experts in this Study Group

Hussein Fawaz

SVP & GM EMEA
AMKOR TECHNOLOGY, INC. - CC
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Hussein Fawaz is currently SVP & General Manager of EMEA at Amkor Technology the second largest assembly and test semiconductor subcontractor provider. Amkor customers include all semiconductor companies (IDM and Fabless) as well many electronics OEM...

John Berg

Chief Technology Officer
American Semiconductor, Inc
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John Berg is the Chief Technology Officer of American Semiconductor, which designs and fabricates low power, high performance IC's for military and aerospace applications. Mr. Berg has subject matter and business acumen around the entire semiconductor...

Paul Massie

Director of Operations
StrataScale, Inc.
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Paul Massie is the Director of Operations at StrataScale, a cloud or managed hosting provider. He is responsible for the customer facing IT infrastructure and applications, as well as customer support. Previously, he was the CIO of Genesis Microchip,...

Sam Wang

President
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation Americas (SMIC)
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Dr. Sam Wang has been in the semiconductor industry for over 25 years and is familiar with the supply/demand situation of wafers and advanced semiconductor process technology from photolithography, fab equipment, capex, EDA, mask making, wafer foundries,...

L. Stephen Wolfe, Chief Executive Officer, CAD/CAM Publishing, Inc.L. Stephen Wolfe

Chief Executive Officer
CAD/CAM Publishing, Inc.
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L. Stephen Wolfe is the Chief Executive Officer at CAD/CAM Publishing Inc., which published CADCAMNet, an online information service about computer aided design (CAD), electronic design automation (EDA), and product lifecycle management (PLM) software...

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GLG NewsSM Analyses by this Study Group's Leading Experts(?)

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Was Autodesk a bubble stock?

November 18, 2009

Autodesk Increases Profitability in Third Quarter Fiscal 2010 | www.businesswire.com

Today Autodesk became the last of the large publicly traded engineering software companies to announce its earnings. Whereas Autodesk had been a sales and profit leader during the run-up to the financial bubble that burst in 2008, its sales have fallen faster than its peers in the past 12 months. What's going on?

Ansys results stronger than other engineering software vendors but risks remain

November 5, 2009

ANSYS, Inc. Reports Solid Revenue Results with Strong Margins and Non-GAAP EPS Outperformance for the Third Quarter 2009 | www.businesswire.com

Revenues and profits at Ansys, Inc. increased year-to-year in the third quarter, a better showing than the larger and more integrated engineering software companies such as Dassault Systèmes and Parametric Technology. So why is management hoarding cash?

IBM and Dassault Systems plan an amiable separation

October 28, 2009

"Dassault Systemes and IBM Announce Intent to Integrate IBM PLM Sales Operation into DS" | www.3ds.com

Late on the evening of October 26, IBM announced its intention to sell its "IBM sales and client support operations encompassing DS's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software … customer contracts and related assets" to Dassault Systèmes .

Agilent Technologies and Varian: Good Deal

July 28, 2009

Agilent to Buy Varian for $1.5 Billion | online.wsj.com

Agilent Technologies Inc. agreed to acquire Varian Inc. for about $1.5 billion. This acquisition will expand Agilent's product portfolio in the industrial and life sciences markets and will give Agilent entry to the NMR, imaging, and vacuum technology fields. This is another major step in Agilent's evolution into a leading bioanalytical measurement company. One should expect the deal to be accretive in 2010, as Agilent estimates $75 million in cost savings from the deal.

Sun Microsystems and Oracle: Perfect Together?

July 20, 2009

Sun Holders Approve Oracle Deal | online.wsj.com

The shareholders of Sun Microsystems $7.4 billion takeover. Will the be buyer's delight or buyer's remorse for Oracle? Are the winners Oracle's shareholders or Sun Microsystems' competitors?

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Members in this Study Group include these company types:

  • Individual/Small Consultancy
  • Semiconductors - Analog/Mixed Signal
  • Semiconductors - ASIC
  • EDA Software
  • Semiconductors - Communications
  • Systems Integrator (SI)
  • Semiconductors - Logic/Processors
  • Semiconductors - Memories
  • Semiconductors - FPGA/PLD
  • Semiconductor Foundry
  • Semiconductors - Broadline

Members in this Study Group often have these job titles:

  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Consultant
  • Director
  • Engineer
  • Design Engineer
  • Chief Technology Officer
  • IT Manager
  • Project Manager
  • President
  • Owner
  • Product Development Manager

GLG Live Meetings with this Study Group's Leading Experts (?)

June 22, 2006 | San Francisco

GLGi: Semiconductor Manufacturing in China Seminar

March 24, 2006 | New York

GLGi: Chinese Semiconductor Manufacturing

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