Jürgen Haase, edacentrum GmbH, D, DATE 09 Business/Industry Programme Chair

In only a couple of days DATE 09 in Nice will open doors for conference delegates and exhibition visitors. In addition to the comprehensive conference programme DATE 09 is offering an exhibition programme richer in content than ever before. The exhibition and the full exhibition programme as well as the opening session are open to all visitors of DATE 09 free of charge.

DATE, the Design, Automation and Test Conference and Exhibition is the unique European event bringing together researchers, users and vendors as well as specialists in the design, test and manufacturing of electronic circuits and systems.

EquipIC supply chain to exhibit at the DATE 2009 Conference – Booth B13, offers "total IC supply chain solution" from design to production.

Come to our booth #B3 to discover, how to improve your products and reduce your costs.

Please find the Exhibition Theatre Programme here:

• Tuesday
• Wednesday
• Thursday

DATE09 is offering a special, good value package to European Projects/Clusters who wish to show their work and results during the DATE exhibition.

Call for Demonstrations - A4 half-page abstract for the 19th of January

As part of the DATE'09 Conference, a University Booth will be organised for EDA software and hardware demonstrations. Being hosted by the largest electronic system design and test conference in Europe, the University Booth offers a unique chance to exhibit your prototypes to both Academia and Industry. The University Booth is also suitable to demonstrate the pre-commercial results obtained in government funded projects.

An open discussion forum in the midst of Europe's largest electronic system design exhibition: The programme combines expert panel sessions and customers' testimonials. The aim is to offer exhibition visitors a fresh view on the key industrial and business issues in the electronic systems design market.

As in the past, DATE will host a university booth to provide a forum for students and faculty from academic institutions or public research institutions to demonstrate their work. It is sponsored by the European Design and Automation Association, the EDA Consortium, the IEEE Computer Society - TTTC, ECSI, RAS and ACM SIGDA and run by DATE volunteers.