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Why Design Teams Still Succeed• “Nothing is a substitute for intelligent, diligentengineers working well together.”-- Dan Smith, NVIDIA, EDP 2002• Concurrent Design– Discover RTL coding issues early• Good Project Management– A bad plan is better than no planDAC02 Panel: Tools or Users32
My Shopping / Wish List• Interoperability solved– Each Vendor provide open sourceparser used for each format• Make tools easier to automate flows– Error/Warning/Exit status– License handling– Batch mode trap doors• Hire people with track records ofcompleting complex ICsDAC02 Panel: Tools or Users33
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