Benefits of Attending:

For Business Executives

• Strengthen your design chain relationships
• Hear from electronics industry leaders and technical luminaries about trends and strategic paths
• Discover holistic user-segment solutions that could boost your profitability and improve product time to market

For Technical Executives

• Learn best practices for improved productivity, efficiency, predictability, quality, and differentiation on your designs
• Discover new design technologies and flows that don't destabilize your existing processes
• Find out how Cadence can help you strategize for future programs

For Designers and Engineers

• Network with other power users of Cadence technology
• Share ideas and learn about how the industry is solving today's design challenges which may include Low Power & Leakage, complex mixed-signal SoC designs, RF design and IC Package Board Co-Design. Get first-hand, in-depth information from Cadence technical experts and other designer attendees

Engineers and engineering management interested and responsible for:

• Custom IC
• Digital Implementation
• Functional Verification
• Logic Design
• Design for Manufacturability
• PCB Design
• System Design and Verification
• Hardware Assisted Verfication
• Digital Implementation

CDNLive! Silicon Valley was three days overflowing with value. Ninety-nine percent of our attendees said they would return again. Ninety-eight percent rated the overall value of the conference good to excellent. Ninety-four percent rated the overall technical content good to excellent.

Here is what a few of them said:

"Top notch conference! I have truly benefited from the information I gathered and look forward to returning next year."

"Excellent keynote sessions. Very insightful and interesting. Very good selection of technical papers, topics and presentations."

"The seating arrangement during lunches was very good. The tables with topics gave a good oppurtunity to meet with other engineers with similar background and interest."

By attending CDNLive! you will:

• Gain skills to increase your productivity and take back information relevant to your current designs
• Develop valuable professional contacts and strengthen relationships with those who can answer questions
• Meet product development engineers and technical experts who can discuss your current methodologies and answer your technical questions
• Meet directly with a wide range of business partners and understand their complementary solutions
• Share valuable information with your co-workers and team members by presenting what you have learned during the conference
• Lead your design team in implementing several strategies that you will hear at the conference

You can build your case for attending by calculating cost savings estimates on any of these benefits and explaining how your company will save money by sending you to the conference.