Out in Front: August 15, 1996
EDN-sponsored event |
Oct 1 to 2PCI Europe, Paris, is co-sponsored by EDN, Annabooks, and Active Exhibitions Europe. Active Exhibitions Europe, Zaltbommel, The Netherlands. +31 418-512999. |
Ninth International Unicode Conference and Global Computing Showcase, San Jose, CA, assembles industrywide experts on the Internet and Unicode. The conference features internationalization, localization, and implementation of Unicode in operating systems and applications, fonts, text layout, and multilingual computing. Registration costs $425 for Unicode members and $525 for nonmembers. Preconference tutorial and workshops cost $50. Global Meeting Services, North Vancouver, BC, Canada. (604) 983-9157.
18th Annual EOS/ESD Symposium, Orlando, FL, highlights technical advances in electrical overstress (EOS) and ESD, and features tutorials, papers, and workshops. Tutorials cost $350, and the symposium costs $285. 1996 EOS/ESD Symposium, Rome, NY. (315) 339-6937.
Embedded Systems Conference, San Jose, CA, features software development and embedded design. Topics include Java; network-savvy systems; and advances in semiconductor design, C and C++ programming, object-oriented design, and fuzzy logic. Registration before Aug 28, 1996, costs $895 for the conference only, $445 for tutorials only, and $1245 for a combination package. Denise Chan, Miller Freeman Inc, San Francisco, CA. (415) 278-5231.
42nd Holm Conference on Electrical Contacts, Chicago, offers insights into current research in electrical-contact technology. Sponsored by IEEE. Registration costs $405 for IEEE members, $430 for nonmembers, and $100 for students. IEEE Holm Conference Registrar, Piscataway, NJ. (908) 562-3870.
1996 Microprocessor Forum, San Jose, CA, focuses on the microprocessor industry in its 25th anniversary year and looks at the future of the industry. Registration for the two-day conference and two seminars is $2195. The conference only costs $1195. MicroDesign Resources, Sebastopol, CA. (707) 527-0288, http://www.chipanalyst.com.
1996 Connector and Interconnection Symposium and Trade Show, Boston, features more than 30 papers on high-speed interconnection, RF interconnections, interconnection applications, contact materials, automation, test and measurement, and fiber optics. Sponsored by the International Institute of Connector and Interconnection Technology (IICIT) and the Electronic Industries Association (EIA). Full registration costs $350 for IICIT/EIA members and $375 for nonmembers. One-day registration costs $190 for IICIT/EIA members and $230 for nonmembers. Fees for tutorials range in from $200 to $400. EIA Components Group, Arlington, VA. (703) 907-7536, http://www.eia.org.