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The RapidIO(R) Trade - 2008 Global Design Conference : NON-REG

Wed Mar 19, 2008 5:00am EDT
RNS Number:3171Q
The RapidIO(R) Trade Association
19 March 2008


RapidIO Trade Association Inaugural 2008 Global Design Conference to
Be Held May 22nd in Munich

AUSTIN, TX -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 03/19/08 -- The RapidIO(R) Trade
Association, dedicated to driving the development and adoption of the
RapidIO interconnect standard, today announced the first of its
RapidIO Global Design Summits 2008, "Converge, Learn, Innovate and
Design," to be held May 22, 2008 at the Novotel following WiMAX World
EMEA in Munich, Germany. This highly anticipated event will give
engineering managers, system architects, and product developers the
opportunity to learn from technology experts representing
CommAgility, Fabric Embedded Tools (FET), Freescale Semiconductor,
IDT, Mercury Computers, RIOLAB, Texas Instruments, Tundra
Semiconductor, and Xilinx.

RapidIO Global Design Summits 2008 attendees will gain practical
information on the RapidIO standard including implementation details
for designing next generation solutions. The latest RapidIO standard
roadmaps and technology updates, as well as news from the RapidIO
ecosystem will be included.

The free, day-long event will feature interactive presentations and
culminate with a panel discussion and Q&A. The preliminary
agenda features:

-- The RapidIO Interconnect Standard 1.3, 2.0 and Beyond, Why Embedded
   Systems Need RapidIO Technology
-- Designing FPGA-based 10G Applications Using Serial RapidIO Protocol
-- Design implementation of RapidIO Technology in Wireless Infrastructure
   Subsystem
-- The Value Proposition for RapidIO Technology When Using Today's
   Multicore SoCs
-- Using RapidIO Backplanes in Wireless MicroTCA Systems
-- Bridging The Gap From Baseband To Antenna: Serial RapidIO to Common
   Public Radio Interface (CPRI)
-- Deploying RapidIO Technology in MicroTCA Systems
-- Serial RapidIO for Wireless Communication Fabrics in MicroTCA
-- RapidIO Interconnect Debugging Techniques And Tools
-- RapidIO Device Level Interoperability Testing

Attendance is free, but advance registration is required because
seating is limited. www.rapidio.org/events/design_summits_2008/.

About the RapidIO Standard

The RapidIO Trade Association enables, supports and drives the
development of the RapidIO ecosystem, and provides the information and
resources OEMs need to deliver better solutions, faster. Membership
in the RapidIO Trade Association provides the inside track on
information, the opportunity to shape specifications, access to
pooled resources, and superior overall market awareness. Detailed
information on the RapidIO specification, products, design tools,
member companies, and membership is available at www.RapidIO.org.

RapidIO(R) is a registered trademark of the RapidIO Trade
Association. Product and company names mentioned may be trademarks
and/or registered trademarks of their respective holders.

Media Contacts:
Phyllis Grabot
Corridor Communications, Inc.
805.341.7269
phyllis@corridorcomms.com



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