FREMONT, Calif., April 27, 2010 – ClioSoft, the developer of the premier hardware configuration management (HCM) system for the electronics design industry, will demonstrate their integration with the Cadence® Virtuoso® custom design platform at the Designer Expo during the CDNLive! EMEA 2010 conference on May 4 - 6, 2010, in Munich, Germany. A whitepaper “Data Management for Cadence Virtuoso: Hardware Configuration Management Increases ROI” is available for download.

WHAT:  The ClioSoft SOS Design Collaboration Platform provides management and version control of design data, streamlining the design process by enhancing communication and facilitating efficient and accurate sharing of design data from concept through tape-out. ClioSoft will demonstrate the seamless integration of ClioSoft’s SOS viaDFII suite with the Cadence Virtuoso design flow and show how to improve design team productivity, reduce the chance of mask respins due to configuration errors and make design reuse more efficient. A whitepaper on using HCM to increase ROI is AVAILABLE HERE -- http://www.cliosoft.com/products/paper_info.shtml

WHO:  Of interest to design engineers and managers

WHEN:  Tuesday, May 4 to Thursday, May 6, 2010

WHERE: Hilton Munich Park, Munich, Germany

About ClioSoft:

ClioSoft is the premier developer of hardware configuration management (HCM) solutions. The company's SOS design data collaboration platform is built from the ground up to handle the requirements of hardware design flows. The SOS platform gives design teams the freedom and flexibility to choose the way they work, share and collaborate, enabling efficient management of design data from concept through tape-out and improving global team productivity. Custom engineered adaptors seamlessly integrate SOS with leading design flows – Cadence’s Virtuoso® AMS and Custom IC Design, Synopsys’ Galaxy Custom Designer, Mentor’s ICstudio, and SpringSoft’s Laker™ Custom Layout Automation System. ClioSoft's innovative Universal DM Adaptor technology "future proofs" data management needs by ensuring that data from any flow can be meaningfully managed.

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