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Accentuate the practical

2008’s Design Automation Conference takes its cue from engineers’ day-to-day need, says chair Limor Fix

When engineers discuss the status and value of the Design Automation Conference (DAC), one topic tends to recur. Fairly or unfairly, the claim is that there has long been an inherent tension between DAC the technical conference and DAC the exhibition. In short, the technical conference has been seen as biased toward tool developers; the exhibition has been seen as more tailored toward users.

It is a charge to which the event has responded across its last few editions, but never perhaps quite as specifically as it will during its 45th, which takes place June 8-11 in Anaheim, California.

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