Podcasts!

I know i'm laaaaate, but i just dived into the fun & power of podcasts (mainly while commuting).

So much  interesting content out there!

Currently i listen to news-podcasts and technical channels.

First highlight: https://www.se-radio.net/2019/04/363-jonathan-boccara-on-understanding-legacy-code/

Mergers: SW Companies

     IBM

       <---     Rational

                                                        <--- Dynatrace

                                                    Compuware

                                                        --->  (spinoff)

                               <--- Serena               
                Borland--->
                               <--- Novell/Suse
                               <-------------------(test/SQ)
                         MicroFocus

                                                              Broadcom

                                                                   -----> (chips) avago

                                                       CA ------>

Mergers: Semiconductor Industry

I've worked for Infineon and Fujitsu in the past, know some ppl in that field and i'm interested in it generally, so let's sketch the Splits and Mergers of the recent past:

2000

                                              Qualcomm

     Infineon(Siemens) 

2006     '---> Quimonda(-2009)

     IFX Wireless  

2007                                                             LSI+Agere(Lucent)

2011     '---> Intel 

                     AMD

                         Fujitsu Semi

2013                  '---'---> Spansion

2014                               '-----> Cypress

                                                                 LSI -> Avago

2015                      '------------------------->Socionext  

                                                                 NXP(Philips) <-- Freescale                               

2016                                                             Microchip <-- Atmel

2019     <------------------------------------'