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CMP Media Announces Program Highlights for 2005 Embedded Systems Conference San Francisco

  Wind River President and CEO Ken Klein to deliver "State of the Engineer"
         address at the largest systems design event in North America

    SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CMP Media LLC today
announced new program highlights at the Embedded Systems Conference San
Francisco, including a new Microprocessor Summit, two keynote speeches, the
inaugural EE Times ACE Awards, and a brand new design series that will enhance
the conference's more than 250 combined training programs and design seminars.
The 2005 Embedded Systems Conference San Francisco will be held March 6-10,
2005, at the Moscone Center in San Francisco.

    Keynote Addresses:
    On Tuesday, March 8, Dilbert cartoon creator Scott Adams will entertain
fellow engineers in the keynote address.  Later in the day, Wind River
President and CEO Ken Klein will deliver a "State of the Engineer" address,
discussing how dramatic changes in the marketplace are impacting embedded
systems engineers.

    NEW Microprocessor Summit Showcases Latest Architectures and Devices:
    On Monday, March 7, at the Argent Hotel, CMP Media will host the
Microprocessor Summit, a forum for semiconductor companies to introduce and
demonstrate new embedded processors, microcontrollers and digital signal
processors.

    EE Times ACE Awards:
    On Wednesday, March 9, the inaugural EE Times Annual Creativity in
Electronics (ACE) Awards Gala will be held recognizing people, companies and
products that demonstrate leadership in the electronics industry.  The EE
Times ACE Awards will honor Gordon Moore, co-founder and chairman emeritus of
Intel Corporation, with a Lifetime Achievement Award for his role in
transforming a once-small business segment into a monumental industry.  In
addition, the EE Times ACE Awards will celebrate electronics industry leaders
in a number of award categories, including:  Innovator of the Year; Design
Team of the Year; Emerging Company of the Year; and Most Promising New
Technology.
    Visit http://www.eetimes.com/ace for more information.

    Design Seminar Series:
    This year, the technical program for the 2005 Embedded Systems Conference
San Francisco will feature a new design seminar series that will enhance the
conference's educational forums. The Design Seminar Series, which includes
seven seminars focused on emerging technology sectors and enabling
technologies, will address the needs of design engineers and technology
managers. New seminar titles include: "Analog and Power"; "DSP Performance";
"Easy Paths to Silicon"; "Consumer Systems"; "3G Cellular System"; "Wireless
Networking" and "Network Systems."

    The Embedded Systems Conference San Francisco is the largest systems
design event in North America featuring 350 exhibitors and more than 250
combined training programs and design seminars. It is organized by CMP Media
LLC and sponsored by EE Times and Embedded Systems Programming. More
information about the Embedded Systems Conference San Francisco is available
at http://www.esconline.com/sf/.
    In 2006, the Embedded Systems Conference, to be held April 2-6, will move
from San Francisco to the San Jose Convention Center in San Jose, California.

    About CMP Media LLC
    CMP Media LLC (http://www.cmp.com) is a leading integrated media company
providing essential information and marketing services to the entire
technology spectrum -- the builders, sellers and users of technology
worldwide. Capitalizing on its editorial strength, CMP is uniquely positioned
to offer comprehensive, integrated media solutions tailored to meet the
individual needs of marketing professionals. Its diverse products and services
include newspapers, magazines, Internet products, research, direct marketing
services, education and training, trade shows and conferences, and custom
publishing.


     For more information, contact:
     Mckenzie Farrell
     Fleishman-Hillard  -- For CMP Media LLC
     503-221-2386
     farrelmc@fleishman.com


SOURCE CMP Media LLC




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