Gary Smith EDA (GSEDA) is the leading provider of market intelligence and advisory services for the global Electronic Design Automation (EDA), Electronic System Level (ESL) design, and related technology markets.
2011 was a pivotal year for IC design. Multi-Platform Based design cut design cost by a combination of a significant restructuring of the design team and the use of Sub-System IP. The design of pure analog circuits became all but nonexistent and the impact of software development bec