Since June 2010, Conversation Central has published over 70 shows featuring interesting guests and intriguing topics. Listeners continue to enjoy the programs via iTunes, mobile devices, and the show notes page: blogs.synopsys.com/conversationcentral.
Now Conversation Central will be back at DAC 2012 with an exciting line-up of guests. We will broadcast nine shows from our booth. Come join us! Each show will also be recorded for later viewing and listening on Synopsys' YouTube channel, iTunes, and show notes in a series called "The Voices of DAC 2012".
While visiting the Synopsys booth at DAC, in between our live shows, we invite you to sit and listen to a selection of our past shows.
Twitter users, be sure to use the hashtags #snps and #49DAC so your tweets can be easily found by others.
We hope you will enjoy the conversations!
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The Voices of DAC 2012—Schedule
| Day & Time | Guest | Topic |
| Monday, 10:00 am | Patrick Groeneveld - General Chair, 49th DAC | DAC, Industry Trends, and EDA Challenges |
| Monday, 12:00 pm | Paul Dempsey, Chris Edwards, Luke Collins - Founders, The Curation Company | Curators Assemble! |
| Monday, 2:00 pm | Dr. Belle Wei - Dean, San Jose State; 2012 Recipient, Marie R. Pistilli Women in EDA Achievement Award | Women in Engineering – Why Still an Anomaly? |
| Tuesday, 11:00 am | Risto Puhakka – President, VLSI Research | Semiconductor Industry: Still Crazy After All These Years |
| Tuesday, 12:00 pm | Al Steier - Munro and Associates,
Brian Fuller - EE Times | Look What They’ve Done to My Volt, Ma |
| Tuesday, 3:00 pm | Paul Tobin - Director, Central Verification, AMD | Reporting Live from the Verification Battlegrounds…”It’s bloody out here!” |
| Tuesday, 4:00 pm | Robert Geer – Chief Academic Officer and Professor of Nanoscience, SUNY Albany | The Field of Nanoscience |
| Wednesday, 1:00 pm | John Busco – Design Implementation Manager, NVIDIA | Big Chips, Big Business |
| Wednesday, 3:00 pm | Dan Kochpatcharin – Deputy Director, IP Portfolio Marketing Program, TSMC | IP Quality – It’s Imperative! |
| Wednesday, 5:00 pm | Josh, Summer, Shuhei, Tara – Menlo School | Talking Tech with Teens |