A Brief and Personal History of EDA, Part 6: The IP Era
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The Mead-Conway methodology for designing VLSI ICs triggered the development of three dominant CAE companies – Daisy, Mentor Graphics, and Valid – which in turn led to the later development of the three dominant EDA companies – Cadence, Synopsys, and Mentor Graphics. These histories appear in Parts 3 and 4 of this article series. The … Read More → "A Brief and Personal History of EDA, Part 6: The IP Era"

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