[GNHLUG] [DLSLUG-Announce] November 1st: Real-Time and Linux
Bill McGonigle
bill at bfccomputing.com
Wed Oct 24 14:55:23 EDT 2007
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Dartmouth-Lake Sunapee Linux User Group
http://dlslug.org/
a chapter of GNHLUG - http://gnhlug.org
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The next regular monthly meeting of the DLSLUG will be held:
Thursday, November 1st, 7-9PM
at: Dartmouth College, Haldeman Room 028
All are welcome, free of charge.
Agenda
7:00 Sign-in, networking
7:15 Introductory remarks
7:20 Real-Time and Linux
presented by Ed Haynes, Wind River Systems
Ed will be speaking on Real-Time and Linux, doing a live
demonstration of stock Linux vs. Linux with the preempt_rt
patches. He will also show Wind River Commercial-Grade Linux: a
rigorously tested and validated linux platform. Wind River has
helped its customers develop sophisticated devices for 20 years,
with more than 300 million deployed devices on its VxWorks
platform.
A graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, Ed specialized in
communications and operations in the Navy until 1995. He then
earned his Masters in computer science from University of
Massachusetts and worked for GTE, where he led IP Stack
development on the TACLANE inline network encryptor. At Nortel
he spent 6 years specializing in IPv6 and lead a project
transition to Linux. At Wind River he has worked with customers
running Linux on everything from car navigation systems to
medical devices to fusion reactors, helping them meet their
embedded requirements with Linux.
8:50 Roundtable Exchange - where the attendees can make
announcements or ask a linux question of the group.
Please see the website for links to directions.
If any area companies are interested in sponsoring refreshments, please
let me know.
Please RSVP so we can give a theoretical refreshment sponsor a
headcount.
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