News

News

March 22, 2012
SoCs Go Mainstream
Methodics CEO and Co-Founder Simon Butler Quoted on the Rise of SoCs and Design Challenges

March 21, 2012
Video from DVCon 2012
Methodics CEO and Co-Founder Simon Butler Discusses SoC Integration, IP Promotion, and Fixing Release Paralysis

March 16, 2012
IP Experts at the Table
Methodics CEO and Co-Founder Simon Butler in IP Expert Forum

March 7, 2012
VIDEO: Simon Butler, co-founder and CEO of Methodics, Discusses Issues in IP
with Ed Sperling, Neil Hand of Cadence, and Navraj Nandra of Synopsis

February 23, 2012
Market Catches up with Verification IP
Methodics Co-Founder Simon Butler quoted on IP Verification in System Level Design Mag

January 26, 2012
Reverse Engineering
Ed Sperling quotes Methodics Co-Founder Simon Butler in System Level Design Mag

December 15, 2011
SoC Management Chaos
Methodics Co-Founder Simon Butler writes about the challenges of IP design management System Level Design Mag

November 17, 2011
The IP Blame Game
Methodics Co-Founder Simon Butler writes about how an SoC-oriented design data management system can dramatically improve IP quality, designer productivity, development costs and time to market in System Level Design Mag

November 17, 2011
Managing IP In Complex Devices
Ann Steffora Mutschler quotes Methodics Co-Founder Simon Butler in System Level Design Mag

October 20, 2011
The Next SoCs
Ed Sperling quotes Methodics Co-Founder Simon Butler in System Level Design Mag

September 21, 2011
Methodics CEO Discusses IC Data Management and SoC Development (Cadence Community)

September 20, 2011
A new approach to hardware design project management (EE Times)

September 19, 2011
Managing IP quality in the SoC era requires a purpose-built DM approach (EE Times)

August 30, 2011
Chip Estimate TV Interview with Methodics Co-Founder Simon Butler

August 19, 2011
The Veil is Lifted on Methodics.com (Electronic Engineering Journal)

June 30, 2011
Death, DAC and the Current URL for Methodics - The saga of a hijacked URL and competitor misinformation

ANAHEIM, CA - June 16, 2010
EDA Cafe 2010 DAC video interview discussing the ProjectIC designers collaboration portal and IP management/reuse application

August 6, 2009
EDA Cafe Interview

August 6, 2009
Pallab Chatterjee discusses VersIC 2.0

July 27, 2009
Daniel Payne, EDA Thoughts
Daniel Payne discusses VersIC and ReviewIC in his blog

June 30, 2009
Electronics Magazine Article
An article in the European Electronics magazine discussing how hardware designers are "playing catch-up" with their software counterparts

July 27, 2009
Ron Wilson, EDN Article
An article in EDN magazine discussing the VersIC 2.0 Platform

July 10, 2009
iDesign Viewpoint Article
An article in iDesign discussing how software development principles have their equivalents in IC Design

Press Releases

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Feb 26, 2013
"METHODICS UNVEILS INDUSTRY FIRST COMPLETE VERIFICATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR ANALOG DESIGN"
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - May 31, 2012
"Methodics Acquires Missing Link Tools "
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - March 13, 2012
"Methodics Announces Support for Synopsys' Galaxy Customer Design Implementation"
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - February 8, 2012
"Methodics Announces Support for Latest Release of Subversion Version Control System to Enable More Efficient IC Design"
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - November 28, 2011
"Methodics awarded rightful domain name in decision by WIPO"
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - October 31, 2011
"Methodics enters IC Design Market in Japan"
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Sept 19, 2011
"Methodics expands its sales activities in Europe and the U.S."
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SAN DIEGO, CA - June 6, 2011
"ZMDI Uses Methodics SoC Design Data Management Platform™ to Manage Complexity and IP Integration for Advanced Power Management SoCs"
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SAN DIEGO, CA - June 6, 2011
"Methodics Unveils Next Generation SoC Management Platform(TM) to Improve Consistency, Efficiency, Quality of SoC Realization Methodologies"
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ANAHEIM, CA - June 14th, 2010
"At the Design Automation Conference (DAC) here today, Methodics LLC introduced ProjectIC, the industry’s first integrated, non-proprietary chip-centric collaboration platform to target such IC design issues as increasingly large file-sizes and counts, management of multiple DM repositories and multiple DM tools, multiple remote site coordination and overall design complexities."
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Sept 28, 2009
"Methodics VersIC enables a seamless Subversion-based configuration management experience in the Cadence design environment, and provides a common platform for software/hardware design objects,” said Bill Portelli, CEO CollabNet. "It's great to see that Methodics has come up with just such a solution, and that they can now bring complete IC teams together for their DM needs using Subversion 1.6"
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - July 27, 2009
Methodics Introduces Open, Flexible Platform and DM-Driven Modules for Global Design Environment
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