Achim Nohl
Achim Nohl is a solution architect at Synopsys, responsible for virtual prototypes in context of software development and verification. Achim holds a diploma degree in Electrical Engineering from the Institute for Integrated Signal Processing Systems at the Aachen University of Technology, Germany. Before joining Synopsys, Achim has been working in various engineering and marketing roles for LISATek and CoWare.Listening to Pink Floyd While Attending a Trade Show – Priceless !
Posted by frank schirrmeister on June 18th, 2009
OK, I admit feeling weird a little bit. I am at work, could be in my pajama’s for all the world cares and have talked to about 50 people by now. OK, it’s actually just Roger Waters’ “Amused to Death”. Quite a dark album. In a chat Grant Martin just pointed out “Whish you were here” is probable the Pink Floyd title of the hour, given that all participants of the Multicore Virtual Conference are not …
Intermediate feedback I get from participants is mixed. Some like it. Some struggle with the technology a little bit. Most of them happily interact virtually. Overall there are still 261 visitors in the auditorium and 399 in the auditorium / plaza. We had constantly between 10 and 15 people at the booth, I logged about 40 or so interesting conversations. That’s pretty good for a morning’s 3 hours of work from my office.
I am still here live blogging and answering questions at the virtual trade show … meet me at the Multicore Virtual Conference! It is quite a unique experience and a great spot to get lots of useful information at a single point collected into a virtual briefcase …
Back to virtual work!
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[...] My friend Frank Schirrmeister was a participant for Synopsys, a sponsor, and wrote several short pieces about it on his blog that relate his experience as a vendor rep and participant in a panel. He also inspired my title by saying that he was listening to Pink Floyd while chatting to people. [...]