1394 Trade Association Compliance and Interoperability Workshop Set for Taipei Dec. 7-9; Quantum Parametrics, Tektronix Add Signal Test Seminar.DALLAS -- The 1394 Trade Association will hold its 1394 Compliance and Interoperability The capability of two or more hardware devices or two or more software routines to work harmoniously together. For example, in an Ethernet network, display adapters, hubs, switches and routers from different vendors must conform to the Ethernet standard and interoperate with each other. (C&I) Workshop in Taipei December 7 through 9 at the Ritz-Landis Hotel. Leading participants will include Apple Computer and Microsoft Corporation (company) Microsoft Corporation - The biggest supplier of operating systems and other software for IBM PC compatibles. Software products include MS-DOS, Microsoft Windows, Windows NT, Microsoft Access, LAN Manager, MS Client, SQL Server, Open Data Base Connectivity (ODBC), MS Mail, . The Workshop will be held following the IEEE-1394 Signal Integrity Test Seminar sponsored by Quantum Parametrics Corp. in conjunction with Tektronix, Inc. The Test Seminar is on December 7 from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Ritz-Landis. C&I Workshop orientation begins immediately after the seminar. "Completing the compliance and interoperability testing entitles a company to use the 1394 TA compliance logo on their products, which provides them with a significant competitive advantage," said James Snider, executive director of the 1394 Trade Association. "The combination of these two events provides an excellent opportunity for system integrators See systems integrator. and semiconductors providers to verify (1) To prove the correctness of data. (2) In data entry operations, to compare the keystrokes of a second operator with the data entered by the first operator to ensure that the data were typed in accurately. See validate. their products." "We strongly encourage participation by companies who can bring products for testing," said Richard Mourn mourn v. mourned, mourn·ing, mourns v.intr. 1. To feel or express grief or sorrow. See Synonyms at grieve. 2. , chair of the 1394 Trade Association's Compliance and Interoperability Group. "We have completed testing on hundreds of 1394-equipped products to ensure that they operate as expected, to guarantee customer satisfaction with all 1394/FireWire/i.LINK products." The IEEE-1394 Signal Integrity Test Seminar will cover both IEEE-1394-1995 data strobe strobe n. 1. A strobe light. 2. A stroboscope. 3. A spot of higher than normal intensity in the sweep of an indicator, as on a radar screen, used as a reference mark for determining distance. and IEEE-1394b-2002 8b10b test methodologies with demonstrations. For more information and to register, visit http://www.1394ta.org/Events/candiworkshops/Q42004CandIWorkshop.htm or email Tina Lipscomb at Tinal@1394ta.org. The 1394 Trade Association is a worldwide organization dedicated to the enhancement and advancement of the 1394/FireWire standard. For more information and a complete list of 1394-equipped products, visit www.1394ta.org. |
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