Letter to the editor: IP needs integration (Richard John)
(08/13/2007 2:00 PM EDT) -- EE Times

I received a plethora of e-mails regarding my recent article, entitled "Semi IP sector is a lost cause"
Then, I asked for the IP vendors themselves to respond to a set of questions. Here's one letter to the editor:
Editor,
We have been milking Moore's Law for a many, many years; the time is changing. The industry needs to shift the focus to integration. IP as it is offered today, is a very crucial element of the eco system. It must evolve. The evolution lies in integration.
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