Zaltbommel, The Netherlands — (press release) — ACTIVE Exhibitions Europe, an event marketing organization, and ten Hagen & Stam Uitgevers, the publisher PT Embedded Systems magazine, have announced the detailed conference agenda for the Applied Linux & Embedded Internet conference. The conference will take place in Koningshof, Veldhoven (Netherlands) on June 22, 2000.

The PT Embedded Systems Themadag is dedicated to Applied (embedded) Linux and Embedded Internet, in many cases combined with each other. The conference sessions will consist of in-depth user stories, insights by top solution-providers and will focus on describing day-to-day experiences and strategies.

“This event presents a complete overview of the latest technical developments, trends, opinions, products and companies in this rapidly emerging market. We have succeeded in composing a programme, that presents a comprehensive overview of the developments that take place in this segment of the embedded software and hardware market,” said Maarten Legius, editor-in-chief of PT Embedded Systems.

Meindert Kuipers, ACTIVE's General Manager, said “Open Source Software, amongst which are different Linux distributions, is rapidly becoming an important alternative to the established (embedded or real-time) operating systems. More and more embedded systems make use of the communication possibilities the Internet offers.”

The core conference topics are:

• Real-Time Linux
  
• Hands-on Linux experiences
  
• Embedded Web Servers
  
• Java
  
• Internet hardware
  
• Telecommunication
  
• Linux distributions for embedded applications
  
• Linux drivers
  
• Multimedia applications
  
• Real-time operating systems
  
• TCP/IP stacks
  
• Fire Walls and other security features
  
• Embedded hardware

Program agenda — Applied Linux & Embedded Internet (22 June 2000)

9.20 – 9.30 h. Welcome Speech
Maarten Legius – PT Embedded Systems
Meindert Kuipers – ACTIVE Exhibitions Europe

9.30 – 10.00 h. Plenary Opening Conference Session
De toekomst van Linux en Internet
Jeroen Baten – Stone IT

10.00 – 10.45 h. Plenary Conference Session 1
De rol van XML bij het ontwerpen van modulaire systemen
Hans van Leunen – Philips Semiconductor

11.30 – 12.15 h. Plenary Conference Session 2
Linux Inside: Toepassing in Embedded Systemen
Joep Jansen – FROG Navigation Systems

12.15 – 13.00 h. Plenary Conference Session 3
Embedded Internet: keuzes, opties en mogelijkheden
Peter Paaijens — NEDAP Retail Support

In the afternoon the following presentations take place:

Goos Schreuder — Motorola Computer Group
Walter van der Heiden — Tasking Software
Wim van de Brug — QA Systems
Jaap Schuttevaer — Turnkiek Technical Systems B.V.
Olaf Peters — Technolution
Chris Clark — LynuxWorks
Gilbert Gadet — Logic Technology
Folkert Wiekmeijer — Mountside Software Engineering

The keynote speech will be presented (via remote link) by:

Rick Lehrbaum — LinuxDevices.com

Parallel to the conference an exhibition takes place presenting the most important suppliers of products and services in the Applied Linux and Embedded Internet marketplace.

For a complete overview of the conference (sessions, speakers, biographies, and abstracts) and of the exhibiting companies please visit the conference website, located here.

 
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