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Study Group: Semiconductor Experts in GLG Member Programs (California)(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 201

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

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Paul Massie
Sr. Director of IT and Facilities
Genesis Microchip Inc.

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...

James "Jim" Cantore, President, JLC AssociatesJames "Jim" Cantore
President
JLC Associates

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....

Israel Beinglass, Ph.D.
Managing Director
ISB Ventures

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...

Kartik Gada
Director of Marketing Analytics and Forecasting
Netgear, Inc.

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...

Steve Fanchiu, SF, President and Chief Executive Officer, Genttix, Inc.Steve Fanchiu, SF
President and Chief Executive Officer
Genttix, Inc.

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...

Richard Grenier
Independent Consultant
Independent Consultant - Richard Grenier

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....

Yongmao Frank Chang
Principal Engineer
Vitesse Semiconductor Corporation

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....

Jim Handy, Director, Objective AnalysisJim Handy
Director
Objective Analysis

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...

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GLG NewsSMAnalyses by this Study Group's Experts(?)

Opinions and analyses expressed in GLG News are solely those of the author. See the Terms of Use for details.
When will Phase Change Memory make an Impact in the IC business? | 07-01-2008
Analysis of: Spansion: Numonyx' PCM is 'marketing fluff' | www.eetimes.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

Bertrand Cambou, CEO of Spansion, has an opinion on Numonyx' push into phase-change memories: "Phase-change memory is pure marketing fluff." Although Cambou is correct that existing Numonyx phase change memories are not ready for prime time, the situation will be quite different below 32nm, which...

Oracle Not Enthusiastic About SaaS | 07-01-2008
Author: Paul Massie, Sr. Director of IT and Facilities, Genesis Microchip Inc.

According to the media and several prominent individuals, SaaS is the future of the software business.  The “old-fashioned” licensed software model is doomed.  Yet the most profitable and biggest software companies have only a limited presence in SaaS.  Does this mean they are out of...

Motorola Shows Signs of Life | 06-24-2008
Analysis of: Motorola Impresses With 5-Megapixel Camera Phone | www.informationweek.com
Author: Paul Massie, Sr. Director of IT and Facilities, Genesis Microchip Inc.

Motorola’s new camera phone won’t be enough to resuscitate their ailing handset business, but it does show that some innovation still lives within Motorola.  This is not the second coming of the RAZR, but is a good beginning if they can follow with other innovative products.

What may break Corning's claims for a good second-half? | 06-23-2008
Author: Steve Fanchiu, SF, President and Chief Executive Officer, Genttix, Inc.

Can Corning Glass best utilize its capacity in Asia to equalize profit versus quantity? undefined What if the sizes of 42 inch up to 65 in of LCD TV were not sold for the said 50% increase in quantity? What if the increase in unit sold comes from smaller-sizes of LCD TV, from 29 inch to 32 inch, instead...

HP, Sun and EMC Push SSD | 06-19-2008
Analysis of: HP adding solid-state memory to its servers | www.infoworld.com
Author: Paul Massie, Sr. Director of IT and Facilities, Genesis Microchip Inc.

The move from rotating disks to Solid State Disks (SSD) is happening faster than most predicted.  Rotating disk vendors such as Seagate will likely see margins erode as they lose the high-end disk business to SSD.

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