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http://www.skmurphy.com/blog/2008/10/13/eda-bloggers-bof-at-iccad-2008/

Perfect chance to ask those tough questions in person!
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Jack Browne is Vice President of Marketing for MIPS Technologies. He joined MIPS Technologies in 2001 as director of market development, drawing on more than 30 years of industry experience in sales, marketing and engineering, primarily in Motorola’s Semiconductor Products Sector, and also including Wyle Electronics and Arrow Electronics. An acknowledged industry spokesman, Mr. Browne has written more than 100 papers for industry publications and presented at more than 100 industry conferences. He holds a B.S.E.E. degree from the University of Texas.
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Kathy Werner has led the industry in its quest for IP standards. She is the past president of the VSI Alliance which was the leading industry organization for IP standards. Kathy chaired the VSI Alliance Quality IP Pillar in VSIA and is acting chair for the IEEE Quality Working Group working on the evolution of the Quality IP (QIP) Metric. As a major IDM IP Strategy and Business Manager, Kathy is responsible for IP coordination, standardization and quality. Kathy is also the chair for the Design Con IP Business and Engineering Impacts track.
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Ralph von Vignau is Senior Director in the Corporate Innovation & Technology - IP & Architecture Group within NXP Semiconductors. Von Vignau is a management team member, manager of the IP Quality and Reuse group, the Standards and Infrastructure Group and the Innovation & Technology Test Chip Program. Von Vignau is also President of The SPIRIT Consortium and is also on the OSCI Board of Directors.

The IP & Architecture group will develop and procure leading edge IP for the coming generations of technology starting with 65 nm. In his current position, von Vignau will focus strongly on the development and utilization of standards to address product quality, reuse and design efficiency.

Ralph von Vignau has a bachelor’s degree in informatics and during the last 35 years has received 15 patents, primarily in consumer systems.
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Steve,

Thanks for meeting with me. I have a few questions for you.

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Johan Van Ginderdeuren is Business Development Manager for NXP Semiconductors’ Product Line Ultra Low Power Solutions in Leuven, Belgium, where he is responsible for the CoolFlux DSP Cores IP licensing business. Formerly he’s been active for Philips in areas such as digital audio (Compact Disc) and connectivity (USB, Zigbee, Bluetooth). He writes here in his own name.
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John Koeter joined Synopsys in 1998 and is currently Vice President of Marketing for the Solutions Group. In that capacity, he is responsible for the marketing of Synopsys' DesignWare® IP, Professional Services and System-Level Design products. Before coming to Synopsys, Mr. Koeter held marketing, engineering, and corporate application engineering positions with Texas Instruments and Advanced Micro Devices. Mr. Koeter holds a BSEE degree from Cornell University.
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Hal is the President of CAST, Inc. Hal earned a BSEE and worked several years as a circuit designer, before moving on to technical sales and marketing positions with GenRad, Intergraph, and HHB Systems (later acquired by Racal-Redac). Witnessing both stunning successes and colossal managerial failures, he has applied those lessons to leading semiconductor intellectual property provider CAST, Inc. the past several years. Pioneering a successful virtual and distributed organization model and using a lean, customer-oriented operations philosophy, Hal has helped CAST succeed and thrive in a volatile and challenging market.

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Joe Abler is a Senior Technical Staff Member in the IBM Systems and Technology Group at Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. Joe is a member of IBM’s Common Platform Strategy team, driving a technology collaboration of IBM, Chartered Semiconductor, and Samsung Electronics. Joe’s responsibility is to develop and strengthen alliances with industry IP and EDA providers to build a comprehensive ecosystem enabling the Common Platform’s base technologies and delivering client solutions. He joined the IBM Microelectronics Division in 1999, bringing to the team over 20 years of experience in networking, storage, and consumer related technologies.

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Brian runs the IP Group at Denali, which provides DDR and PCIe IP solutions. Brian has been in the chip business for over 25 years, and has run chip businesses at Motorola (now Freescale) and Qlogic; as well as working as VP of Marketing and Business Development at two chip startups. He has a BSEE from LSU.
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Bill has nearly 30 years of experience in consulting, product design and project management in standard IC product, ASIC and EDA companies. Bill joined Mentor in 2000 and has held senior roles in Mentor Consulting and IP. In addition to Mentor, Bill previously worked for Synopsys, VLSI Technology and Mostek. Martin holds an MBA from the University of Texas at Dallas, and a BS in Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois, Urbana. He has been granted multiple design/test related patents.

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