Willamette HDL Corrects First Three Paragraphs, Headline and Dateline Issued 11/23/98 at 12:00pm est.

In BW1356-11/23, (WILLAMETTE-HDL) Synopsys Names Willamette HDL Single Language Partner for Customer Education, Headline should read Willamette HDL Gains Synopsys as Single Language Partner; (sted Synopsys Names Willamette HDL Single Language Partner for Customer Education), Dateline should read BEAVERTON, Ore. (sted MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.) First paragraph should read Willamette HDL Inc., here, today announced that Synopsys Inc. (NASDAQ:SNPS) has signed an agreement making Willamette HDL the exclusive trainer of VHDL and Verilog hardware description language (HDL) courses for Synopsys Customer Education Services. (sted Synopsys (NASDAQ:SNPS) today named Willamette HDL Inc., of Beaverton, Ore., its Single Language Partner, making Willamette HDL the exclusive trainer of VHDL and Verilog hardware description language (HDL) courses for Synopsys Customer Education.). Secong graph should read Under the year-long agreement which begins January 1, 1999, Willamette HDL will conduct basic and advanced VHDL and Verilog HDL classes that run four and three days, respectively. Classes will be held at Synopsys Education Centers or at the customer site. (sted Under the year-long agreement which begins January 1, 1999, it is expected that Willamette HDL will conduct between 40-50 basic and advanced VHDL and Verilog HDL classes that run four and three days, respectively. Classes will be held at Synopsys Training Centers or at the customer site.). Third graph should read Willamette HDL, selected over five other HDL training specialists, has been teaching Synopsys' introductory Verilog HDL class. "We were impressed by its quality of training materials and skill of its trainers," says Jack Ashworth, Synopsys' Customer Education Services director, who notes that Synopsys and Willamette HDL will work together to plan the language curriculum. "Willamette HDL has an excellent reputation. Its integrity and professionalism are in keeping with the standards we hold at Synopsys." (sted Willamette HDL, selected over five other HDL training specialists, has been teaching Synopsys' introductory Verilog HDL class. "We were impressed by its quality of training materials and skill of its trainers," says Jack Ashworth, Synopsys' Customer Education Services director, who notes that Synopsys and Willamette HDL are working together now to plan the curriculum and tailor course materials. "Willamette HDL has an excellent reputation. Its integrity and professionalism are in keeping with the standards we hold at Synopsys."