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.
The Methodology Matures. Review of new, acquired and out of businesss companies as well as changes to sub-applications including list of ESL Killer Apps. Price: $500
At Least It Isn’t Getting Any Worse. Although layoffs and budget cutbacks are still prevalent and slow sales are projected, it doesn’t seem that the recession is deepening, either; stagnation is the name of the game right now. What is the current forecast and the market drivers for gr
The second half of 2008 ended in a bloodbath for AMS semiconductor suppliers. 1Q2009 IDMs, fabless and foundry companies remain precariously negative about future growth for the year. Includes tables, analysis and review of 3Q and 4Q 2008 AMS Company Financials and TI’s 4Q 2008 Segmen
4Q08 EDA Market Forecast 2008 is shaping up to be the worst year in recent history for EDA. At the outset of 2008, it looked like it would be a pretty good year. Having just come off of two consecutive years of 10 percent growth, 2008 showed signs of fairly robust demand, albeit a bit
The 13th annual ‘must see’ list of products includes power optimization, analog layout and ESL/ SW tools. This document articulates the process of choosing which tools are selected and recommendations for companies to improve their chances to make it though the current electronic infl
Analog/mixed signal (MS) semiconductor suppliers remain cautious about 3Q2008 revenues due to a volatile economy and its possible impact on electronics business. Firm orders in Q2 2008, and an order backlog in early Q3 2008, prompted many analog/MS suppliers to indicate growth…Include
GSEDA addresses recent AMS turning points in three market segments as follows: • Semiconductor AMS market and technology direction • EDA AMS competition expansion and investment opportunities • GSEDA’s 2008 EDA AMS User survey results See table of contents for more details…
Gary Smith’s annual Sunday night review of the state of the industry including major FUD themes, a reality check of where we are today and a vision of where the design world is going. In addition, the presentation includes discussion of threads, top 10 issues for 2008 and GSEDA’s 2nd
One of the outcomes of the chaos caused by the attempted acquisition of Mentor by Cadence has been an increasing interest in EDA by the Financial Community. The 44 slide PowerPoint presentation covers from the beginning of EDA to today. It presents the business drivers, the business p