Multi-Core Made Simple

(presented by QNX and Intel)

Date:	June 27, 2007
Time:	12 pm EDT (16:00 GMT, 9:00am PDT)
Duration:	1 hour
Registration:	www.techonline.com

Description
Multi-core processors are now mainstream. Embedded software vendors are now challenged with getting the most from the next generation processors with two, four or more cores. This webinar describes how the combination of the Intel® Core(tm) microarchitecture, POSIX threading, symmetric processing and advanced tooling available from Intel and QNX provide a solid foundation for multi-core software development.

Estimated Length: 1 hour, including Q & A.

Prerequisites: There are no prerequisites for this session.

Who should Attend: This one-hour seminar with a short Q&A will be of great interest to embedded software development managers, architects, and developers who are considering using a multi-core processor for an upcoming project.

Speaker Biography

Kerry Johnson has 21 years of industry experience, primarily in telecommunications systems. Prior to joining QNX Software Systems, he served in various roles, including software design manager, product manager, and project management director, at companies such as Nortel, CrossKeys, and Research in Motion. He currently works at QNX as a senior product marketing manager.

Lori Matassa is a Sr. Staff Software Architect in Intel's Embedded and Communications Processor Division and holds a BS in Information Technology. She has over 20 years experience as an embedded software engineer, developing software for platforms including mainframe and midrange computer system peripherals as well as security, storage, and communication devices. In recent years, Lori contributed to Carrier Grade Linux and was a presenter and invited Birds of a Feather panel member at the Ottawa Linux Symposium in 2002. Currently, Lori is contributing to the enablement of multicore adoption for embedded and communication applications.

About QNX Software Systems
QNX Software Systems, a Harman International company (NYSE: HAR), is the industry leader in realtime, embedded OS technology. The component-based architectures of the QNX Neutrino RTOS and QNX® Momentics® development suite together provide the industry's most reliable and scalable framework for building innovative, high-performance embedded systems. Global leaders such as Cisco, DaimlerChrysler, General Electric, Lockheed Martin, and Siemens depend on QNX technology for network routers, medical instruments, vehicle telematics units, security and defense systems, industrial robotics, and other mission- or life-critical applications. Founded in 1980, QNX Software Systems is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, and distributes products in over 100 countries worldwide.

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