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Save the Date for the 2010 Awards Dinner Celebration
Mark your calendars now for the 2010 Awards Dinner Celebration taking place on
Thursday, December 9th at the Santa Clara Convention Center.
Take
a moment and review the 2009 winners.
Leaders from the GSA IP Working Group will offer a tutorial regarding the common
challenges facing IP reuse today and best practices and resources that are available
to companies today from the GSA during DesignCon on Monday February 1st from 9am to 12pm.
Download the latest article and slides on the semiconductor industry's economic
status, including sales growth, stock performance, funding deals, and much more.
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If you are a fabless, fab-lite or IDM company purchasing wafers directly from an
established foundry relationship,
sign
up to participate in the Q1 2010 Wafer Fabrication & Back-End Pricing Survey.
Companies participating in each pricing survey will receive a complimentary copy of
the pricing results for that quarter. Participants and subscribers can now view the
Q4 2009 pricing results.
Providing the industry with timely data on semiconductor financial activity,
this quarterly downloadable Excel spreadsheet includes over 10,000 financial
data points, such as revenue, net income and market capitalization, for over
350 semiconductor companies. Non-members may purchase the Financial Tracker at the
GSA Store.
The Sub-Working Group has created a list of parameters and now needs to make a
decision on a measurement definition for each parameter description. This will
be discussed in their next meeting on January 20, 2010 at 10:00am (Pacific).
Please contact Chelsea Boone if you
are interested in joining.
A meeting will be held on January 26th at 10:00am (Pacific) to discuss the
OpenPDK and iPDK platforms in more detail with new information received.
Please contact Chelsea Boone if
you are interested in joining.
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February 1, 2010
Santa Clara, CA
Join the GSA IP Working Group from 9am to 12pm as they discuss metrics and tools
available for quantifying the quality of IP, making a Return-on-Investment
calculation for buying or making IP and best practices and norms on legal
contracts as well as best practices for documenting IP.
February 10, 2010
Santa Clara, CA
The event focuses on the outlook for emerging markets in the semiconductor
industry. Analysts from several leading market intelligence firms will share their
perspectives and insights regarding CAGRs, TAM and revenue projections for these
markets. The panel discussion addresses how the industry is taking advantage of
these markets and making them mainstream industry segments. Register
today!
March 16, 2010
Taipei, Taiwan
The conference will feature executives from leading companies in memory space and
system houses to share their perspectives and insights regarding the business model,
applications and future opportunities of DRAM, NAND Flash and other emerging memory
technologies such as phase change memory (PCM).
Register today!
For event sponsorship and advertising opportunities in 2010, contact
Monica Dominguez at 972.866.7579 ext. 161.
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