David Milne

David Milne
certainty evidence deals
Science deals in evidence and uncertainty. Religion deals in certainty without evidence.
activities consumer focused present products since time
All the action, in semiconductors at the present time is in the new consumer applications, and that's where we have focused our activities since we started doing our own products in the late '90s.
dynamic increased japanese last year
Another dynamic of this last year was our increased penetration into the Japanese market.
british-soldier company design jim product
Jim Reid and I started the company as a design company, as I said earlier, back in '85 and and we transformed it into a product company in 1995.
activities east expect far majority perhaps strengthen terms vast
In terms of development of the company, the vast majority of our sales are in the Far East and we will expect to strengthen our activities there, perhaps even moving some of our engineering activities abroad.
consumer customers detailed leading nearly products quite work worldwide
I don't really like to talk specifically about customers by name - but we work with nearly all the leading manufacturers of consumer products worldwide and at quite a detailed engineering level.
color trying lines
The painter doesn't try to reproduce the scene before him... he simplifies and eliminates until he knows exactly what stirred him, sets this down in color and line as simply and as powerfully as possible and so translates his impression into an aesthetic emotion.
painting materials knows
Anything is good painting material once you get to know it.
powerful white paper
Watercolour could have been used more by the modernists. It is so direct, and when the white paper convention is accepted, so powerful, even brutal, that it would seem an ideal medium.
japan important digital
Clearly, Japan is a most important market for digital consumer products.
years design lasts
We opened a design center in the South of England last year as part of our strategy for being close to our customers and developing innovative products for exciting new markets.
thinking names fundamentals
Well, I think first of all, probably the most fundamental thing is that we are a mixed-signal analog semiconductor company, which, along with some of the other well-known names in the industry, enjoys very good economics.
believe skills technique
We believe we've got the skill base and the techniques to supply the chips that really enable the end manufacturers to develop exciting, innovative products themselves.
years numbers company
We have been a fabless semiconductor company for a number of years now.