Embedded software developers are facing rising design complexity and ever greater time to market pressure, while being required to achieve results using existing resources. Competitive pressure demands that new products be released in less time and at lower cost. In order to combat these challenges, many development teams are leveraging the Eclipse platform to accommodate their needs for an integrated software development environment (IDE).

IBM and Mentor Graphics will be available for a Q&A session immediately following the E-cast.

• Who: Paul Urban, Senior Marketing Manager, Systems and Medical Devices, IBM and Jit Sivalogan, Software Engineer and Product Marketing Manager, Mentor Graphics, Embedded Systems Division

• What: Industry experts from IBM and Mentor Graphics to present a live OpenSystems Media E-cast, “Enterprise Software in Embedded Applications ”

• When: Thursday, February 26, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. EST/11:00 a.m. PT

• Where: To attend the E-cast, participants can register at ecast.opensystemsmedia.com/

About OpenSystems Media

OpenSystems Media has been a leading publisher of electronics magazines, e-mail newsletters, websites and product resource guides for more than 20 years. OpenSystems Media offers E-casts and Techcasts for engineers and provides interactive tools where engineers can communicate directly with presenters and top industry editors. Current publications include: CompactPCI and AdvancedTCA Systems, DSP-FPGA.com, Embedded Computing Design, Industrial Embedded Systems, Military Embedded Systems, PC/104 and Small Form Factors, and VME and Critical Systems. For more information, visit www.opensystemsmedia.com.

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