ADVISORY/Wind River Systems to Discuss Software and User Interface Issues at Wi-Fi Planet Conference and Expo.News Editors/Assignment Desks/High-Tech Writers ADVISORY...for Wednesday Wednesday: see week. (Dec. 3) Wi Fi Planet 2003 --(BUSINESS WIRE)
WHAT: Rob Behm, senior engineer for Wind River, will join other
industry experts to discuss the various software and user
interface (UI) issues that manufacturers of wireless
devices often overlook but must address when creating
successful, innovative Wi-Fi products. The panel will
explore some of the basic dos and don'ts of user
interfaces, common installation pitfalls and
incompatibilities, and the essentials of connection
management.
WHEN: Wednesday, December 3, 2003
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. (PT)
WHERE: San Jose McEnery Convention Center
San Jose, CA
WHY: Silicon is only half the equation in a successful Wi-Fi
design. Too many of today's Wi-Fi products are difficult
to install, configure and mange because of poorly-designed
software. Mr. Behm and his fellow panelists will bring
software to the forefront and outline how best to leverage
software to help create and sustain competitive advantage.
About Wind River: Wind River is the worldwide leader in embedded software Instructions that permanently reside in a ROM or flash memory chip. Embedded software may be immediately available to the CPU or, for faster execution, may be transferred to RAM first and then executed. and services. It provides market-specific embedded Inserted into. See embedded system. platforms that integrate real-time operating systems (operating system) Real-Time Operating System - (RTOS) Any operating system where interrupts are guaranteed to be handled within a certain specified maximum time, thereby making it suitable for control of hardware in embedded systems and other time-critical applications. , development tools and technologies. Wind River's products and professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. are used in multiple markets including aerospace and defense, automotive, digital consumer, industrial, and network infrastructure. Wind River provides high-integrity technology and expertise that enables its customers to create superior products more efficiently. Companies from around the world turn to Wind River to create the most reliable products and to accelerate their time to market. Founded in 1981, Wind River is headquartered in Alameda, California Alameda is a city in Alameda County, California, United States. It is located on a small island of the same name next to Oakland, California in the San Francisco Bay. An additional part of the city is Bay Farm Island, which is adjacent to the Oakland International Airport. , with operations worldwide. To learn more, visit Wind River at www.windriver.com or call Wind River at 1-800-872-4977. Wind River Systems and the Wind River Systems logo are trademarks of Wind River Systems, Inc., and VxWorks A popular real time operating system for embedded systems from Wind River, Alameda, CA (www.windriver.com). It is used to control a wide variety of products, including network and telecom devices, test and measurement equipment, computer peripherals and consumer products. is a registered trademark of Wind River Systems, Inc. All other names mentioned are trademarks, registered trademarks or service marks of their respective companies. |
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