TechInsights’ ESC 2009 Event to Feature Free Tutorials by Embedded Systems Experts Netrino

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
(Free-Press-Release.com) January 28, 2009 -- San Francisco, CA – January 29, 2009 – TechInsights today announced that Netrino, The Embedded Systems Expertssm and a leader in embedded systems training and engineering services, will hold three educational sessions at no-charge for engineers attending ESC Silicon Valley 2009 http://www.embedded.com/esc/sv at the McEnery Convention Center, San Jose, California March 30 – April 3. Held in the “ESC Theater” on the main conference floor, the free Netrino sessions are open to all ESC 2009 attendees and complement TechInsights’ extensive paid educational program.

Of particular interest to systems engineers specializing in the design and implementation of custom microprocessor-based electronics and related software for high-volume electronics products, the one-hour ESC Netrino training sessions cover the following topics:

Session 1: Tuesday March 31, 6:00-7:00 PM
“Adventures in Piracy: Satellite TV Hacking, Embedded Systems Security, and the Legal System”

- Insider’s view of the role that embedded systems played in the cat-and-mouse battle between one satellite TV provider and its hackers where 25,000 lawsuits hinged on embedded systems and expert witness testimony.

Session 2: Wednesday, April 1, 6:00-7:00 PM
“RTOS Mythbusters: The Top 5 Mistakes Every RTOS User Should Avoid”

- In-depth discussion of proper Real-Time Operating System implementation.

Session 3: Thursday, April 2, 11:30 AM -12:30 PM
“This Code Stinks: The Worst Embedded Code Ever Written”
- Examples of real-world bad code and a discussion of specific management, design, and/or coding practices.

ESC 2009 Contact:
Felicia Hamerman
Group Marketing Director, TechInsights
516-562-5552
fhamerman@techinsights.com

Media Contact:
Lynda Kaye
Kaye Public Relations
650-799-2888
lynda@KayePR.com

Netrino Contact:
Barbara Stewart

Patterson & Associates
480-488-6909
barbara@patterson.com