40 Years of ITC, CRC and Re-connecting…
Today was travel day for me. Started off in Long Beach, had a fairly nice flight – no one sitting next to me, so my legs weren’t suffering, but the plane had a couple really vocal toddlers – thank God for iPods. Checked into my hotel in Austin, checked a couple e-mails, changed and walked down to Ironworks BBQ on Red River, right next to the convention center. Mmmm, BBQ… Picked up my badge and ITC sw

ITC Scheduling Part Deux: Synopsys or Mentor?
Sometimes life gets so busy, I gloss over many things especially when it comes to e-mails, scheduling, where I parked my car – you know, life.  Eventually, as an event starts to creep up on me, I gather everything I glossed over in one place so I can quickly organize my time and thoughts, so I don’t go headlong into things completely unprepared.  I suppose I’m no different than many of you out there.  But one thing I glossed over until earlier this week, I still haven’t resolved. Before I get to that, I should remi

ITC Scheduling Part Deux: Synopsys or Mentor?
Sometimes life gets so busy, I gloss over many things especially when it comes to e-mails, scheduling, where I parked my car – you know, life.  Eventually, as an event starts to creep up on me, I gather everything I glossed over in one place so I can quickly organize my time and thoughts, so I don’t go headlong into things completely unprepared.  I suppose I’m no different than many of you out there.  But one thing I glossed over until earlier this week, I still haven’t resolved. Before I get to that, I should remi

What to do, what to do: Scheduling ITC activities (part 1)
Do you want to know what I really like about ITC? Well, before I tell you, let me say up front that I don’t go to that many conferences and/or trade-shows. But ones that I’ve either been to, or have peripherally kept track of, don’t seem to be as rich in this particular kind of content that I’m talking about. Perhaps it’s because it’s sponsored mainly by the IEEE Computer Society, and not so much by vendors – vendor’s content is limited to the exhibition floor and

What to do, what to do: Scheduling ITC activities (part 1)
Do you want to know what I really like about ITC? Well, before I tell you, let me say up front that I don’t go to that many conferences and/or trade-shows. But ones that I’ve either been to, or have peripherally kept track of, don’t seem to be as rich in this particular kind of content that I’m talking about. Perhaps it’s because it’s sponsored mainly by the IEEE Computer Society, and not so much by vendors – vendor’s content is limited to the exhibition floor and