First Annual Blogging BoF a Success!
June 12, 2008
The first annual Birds of a Feather Blogging session was an amazing success as far as I'm concerned. About 45 people showed up (had to bring in extra chairs), including people such as (just to name a few):
- Peggy Aycinena (EDA Confidential)
- John Blyler (editor, Chip Design Magazine)
- John Cooley (Deepchip)
- Grant Martin (Tensilica)
- Sanjay Srivastava (CEO, Denali)
- Mark Gogolewski (CTO, Denali)
- Brian Bailey (independent consultant)
- Nanette Collins (PR and DAC Publicity Chair)
- Dave Lin (VP Marketing, Denali)
- Janick Bergeron (Synopsys)
- Richard Goering (SCDSource)
- John Cooley (Deepchip)
- John Blyler (Chip Design Magazine)
- Folks from MP associates (conference organizers)
- Other journalists, marketers, and bloggers whose names I didn't capture in my notes
- The entire Verilab contingent (thanks all!)
Before I say anything about the event itself I wanted to give a big thanks to Sean Murphy, Harry Gries, David Lin, John Ford, and Ron Ploof for help and moral support for getting this BoF organized. I especially appreciate the (not so) gentle prodding I received from Sean providing me with additional motivation, and also appreciated the work Sean did in inviting many of the blogging, but especially the non-blogging attendees.
Now, a quick summary of the event:
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