First Day of Conference Also Features Teardowns of iMac Computer and Two
Never-Released Apple Products
BOSTON, Oct. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- EMBEDDED SYSTEMS CONFERENCE --
TechInsights (http://www.techinsights.com) today kicked off the Embedded
Systems Conference (ESC) Boston (http://www.embedded.com/boston), bringing
together attendees and exhibitors to learn, collaborate and innovate at the
Hynes Convention Center in Boston. The conference will take place today
through Thursday, drawing over 2,500 attendees from around the world.
Co-located with the SD Best Practices Conference, ESC Boston will highlight
how the hottest developments in embedded systems technology are reshaping
the way ordinary citizens live their lives and conduct business.
All week, the embedded engineering community's most advanced thinkers
will deconstruct and demo state-of-the-art embedded technologies. The
highlights are as follows:
Keynote address by mobile phone inventor explores the successes,
failures and untapped potential of Broadband Digital Transmissions
Who: Dr. Martin Cooper, inventor of the mobile phone and Executive
Chairman and Founder ArrayComm
When: Tuesday, October 28; 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. EDT
Flight Demo and Teardown of the Sophisticated Estes Micro-Tiger Helicopter
Who: Richard Nass, Editorial Director of Embedded Systems Conferences
and John Day, Staff Field Applications Engineer for Microchip
When: Wednesday, October 29; 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. EDT
Teardown of the Apple iMac - Why Was It Such a Success?
Who: Allan Yogasingam, Senior Technology Analyst, TechInsights
When: Wednesday, October 29; 2:30 - 3:00 p.m. EDT
C++ Two-Day Super Session
What: Bjarne Stroustrup, C++ creator and original implementer, and Herb
Sutter, C++ guru and leading software development authority, will
lead two days of C++ courses
When: Wednesday, October 29 and Thursday, October 30
Live demo and Keynote Presentation on the Current State of the Art and
Future of Robotic Technology?
Who: James McLurkin, Robotics Engineer and Leading Designer of Robot
Swarms, MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab
When: Thursday, October 30; 12:15 - 1:15 p.m. EDT
Apple Teardowns: Newton and Bandai-Pippin - Why Did These Early Apple
Products Fail?
Who: Allan Yogasingam, Senior Technology Analyst, TechInsights
When: Thursday, October 30; 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. EDT
The conference will also feature the Build Your Own Embedded System
(BYOES) Program, which allows attendees to build and take home a fully
configured embedded system based on a development kit which they receive at
no charge with their All-Access or Five-Day Pass. ESC Boston is the first
conference to offer the USB-powered Beagle Board as part of the hands-on
education experience the Embedded Systems Conferences have become known
for.
"TechInsights is excited to kickoff another high-quality conference in
Boston, which remains our fastest-growing location," said Richard Nass,
editor in chief of Embedded Systems Design and editorial director of the
Embedded Systems Conferences. "We are proud to be the premier venue for
embedded designs in the Northeast and beyond, enabling our community
members to learn from each other and from our expert presenters."
Registration Opportunities
For more information or to register for ESC Boston, please visit:
http://www.embedded.com/boston. Qualified members of the press and industry
analysts can register for free onsite.
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