DesignCon 2011: 4 Days, 14 Technical Tracks, 268 Speakers Come Together to Make Chip Design Easier

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- UBM Electronics, a UBM company and the daily source of essential business and technical information for the electronics industry's decision makers, proudly announce that this year's four-day conference will host 268 speakers delivering 14 tracks and more than 125 sessions focused on the toughest design challenges faced by engineers including chip-level system design, high-speed signal processing, power, RF, T&M, PCB, analog and mixed signal, FPGAs and system co-design. The conference and papers deliver highly technical content created by engineers for engineers. The DesignCon 130-member technical committee creates the sessions and works with the paper authors over a 12-month period in order to ensure that the best work in the field of chip design is covered during the conference. DesignCon Conference January 31 – February 4 at the Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara, Calif. For more information on the conference: http://designcon.techinsightsevents.com/

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While touted as "THE" technical conference of the year, those attending DesignCon will also have time for relaxation and fun. Conference sponsor, NXP, will host free photos with ChipHead at the ChipHead photo booth. Attendees are encouraged to stop by the Apache Design Solutions, Design Tour, Huber + Suhner or Spanaway booths for giveaways. For more information on the giveaways: http://designcon.techinsightsevents.com/inbooth.

"We look forward to seeing and talking with the attendees as they come to learn about the newest products and trends from the top engineering technology companies in the world," said David Blaza, UBM Electronics vice president. "DesignCon is 100 percent industry expert pure content. We are honored to be the voice of the engineer through an amazing display of technologies, papers and sessions helping engineers with real-world solutions to the complex challenges of chip design."

The Conference Chairs also remind attendees to join the DesignCon 15th anniversary celebration on February 1st from 4:45 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. and on February 2nd from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Convention Center. During the party on February 1, the DesignVision awards will be announced.

Companies interested in sponsorships or exhibiting at DesignCon should contact Sean Raman for at [email protected] or at (415) 947-6622 for more information. 

About UBM Electronics

UBM Electronics is the global leader in media and marketing solutions for the electronics industry. UBM Electronics delivers results for the key influencers and decision makers involved in the design, development and commercialization of technology through its market leading brands, peer communities and professional education services. More than 2.2 million engineering professionals engage with UBM Electronics brands which include EE Times, EDN, EDN China, EDN Asia, EDN Japan, Design News and Test & Measurement World, TechOnline, Designlines and Embedded.com across the globe to accelerate technology sales. The international electronics community gathers at UBM Electronics market leading events such as the Embedded Systems Conferences, DesignCon and ARM Technology Conference to share, learn, discuss, and advance the critical issues and challenges facing the electronics industry. Additionally, UBM Electronics provides end-to-end services ranging from next-generation marketing, integrated media, custom solutions and research. UBM Electronics is part of UBM (UBM.L) a global provider of media and information services for professional B2B communities and markets.

About United Business Media Limited

UBM (UBM.L) focuses on two principal activities: worldwide information distribution, targeting and monitoring; and, the development and monetization of B2B communities and markets. UBM's businesses inform markets and serve professional commercial communities -- from doctors to game developers, from journalists to jewellery traders, from farmers to pharmacists -- with integrated events, online, print and business information products. Our 6,500 staff in more than 30 countries are organized into specialist teams that serve these communities, bringing buyers and sellers together, helping them to do business and their markets to work effectively and efficiently. For more information, go to www.ubm.com

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