UBM Tech's EE Live! 2014 Post Conference Report

SAN FRANCISCO, April 9, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- UBM Tech, the daily source of essential business and technical information for decision makers in the electronics industry, held the EE Live! 2014 conference, featuring the Embedded Systems Conference, Silicon Valley's largest and most comprehensive technology conference and expo for hardware and software electronics engineers, last week in San Jose, CA. The event, which provided the latest information on Embedded Systems Engineering, the Internet of Things, Android, C++, Open Source Hardware, Debugging, Software Architecture and much more, was attended by thousands of engineers from across the world.

Consisting of four full days of learning and networking opportunities, EE Live! 2014 featured more than 200 technical sessions, hands-on training and live demos presented by embedded developers, design engineers and technical experts on the most relevant topics for engineers who are looking to more successfully take their ideas from concept through to reality. The event also included three visionary keynotes, a variety of educational and special events and more than 200 exhibitors, the EE Live! Expo will showcase a wide variety of cutting-edge technologies.

"Staying on top of the latest technologies is a top priority for embedded engineers, and what really stood out at EE Live! this year was the significant level of interest and participation by attendees in the wide variety of education and training sessions offered by vendor companies on and off the Expo floor, and through our expanded conference programs," said Karen Field, SVP Editorial Director, EE Times and GM, EE Live! "On any given day there were dozens of options they could choose from, including the programs highlighted in the EE Live Fantastical Theatre of Engineering Innovation. Attendee feedback was enthusiastic, social media buzz was high with over 4,000 tweets, and the success of all of our new programs such as the IEC Management Summit for C-Suite Executives lays a strong foundation for the event in 2015."

Highlights from the EE Live! 2014 expo include a host of dynamic new product announcements, more than 76 of which are accessible at the Virtual Press Office. A few standouts include:

• Microchip Introduced a Cost-Effective 8-bit PIC® Microcontroller Family With Intelligent Analog and Core Independent Peripherals
• Cymbet Launched an Ultra-low Power EnerChip™ RTC with Integrated Battery - 35nA RTC with Solid State Battery Shown at EE Live!
• LAVA Computer MFG Inc. unveiled the LAVA Internet Protocol System (LIPS), a new Internet-of-Things (IoT) connectivity solution
• Total Phase Announced New BeagleTM USB 480 Power Protocol Analyzer for USB 2.0 Current and Voltage Monitoring
• Green Hills Software and Crank Software Announced System-Critical Platform for Graphics-Rich Embedded Devices
• Renesas Electronics America and Express Logic Announced New RZ Express Program to Drive Development of HMI Applications
• Parasoft Announced Software Process Intelligence Engine (PIE) for Embedded Testing

EE Live! sponsors included Diamond Sponsor Microchip Technology, Gold Sponsors Intel and Texas Instruments, and Silver Sponsors NXP, Rohde & Schwarz and STMicroelectronics.  

For more information about EE Live! 2014 and to stay up-to-date on news about EE Live! 2015, which will take place June 22-25 at the Santa Clara Convention Center, visit www.eeliveshow.com and follow EE Live! via:

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EELiveShow
• Twitter: @EELiveShow
• LinkedIn: http://goo.gl/UmW7Po
• Google+: http://goo.gl/LG90K1

To sponsor or exhibit at EE Live! 2015, contact Will Wise at will.wise@ubm.com.

About EE Live!
UBM Tech's EE Live! is the largest and most comprehensive electronics technology conference and expo in the United States. Created by engineers, for engineers, EE Live! brings the global engineering community together to learn, gain inspiration and celebrate engineering. The conference program at EE Live! includes The IEC MGMT Summit, ESC (The Embedded Systems Conference), Engineering Summits, Boot Camps, and Tutorials. EE Live! offers an unprecedented forum of industry intelligence, hands-on learning and education and the latest products and innovations from 200+ vendors. EE Live! is tightly integrated with EE Times, Embedded.com and EDN, which creates the opportunity for the live event community to continue the conversation online, 365 days a year.

About UBM Tech
UBM Tech is a global media business that brings together the world's technology communities through live events, online properties and custom services. UBM Tech's community-focused approach provides its users and clients with expertly curated research, education, training, community advocacy, user-generated content and peer-to-peer engagement opportunities that serve the Electronics, Security, Enterprise IT and Communications, Network Infrastructure and Applications, Game and App Developers, and Tech Marketing communities. UBM Tech's brands include Black Hat, DesignCon, EE Times, Enterprise Connect, Game Developers Conference (GDC), HDI, InformationWeek, and Interop. Create, a UBM Tech full range marketing services division, includes custom events, content marketing solutions, community development and demand generation programs based on its content and technology market expertise. UBM Tech is a part of UBM (UBM.L), a global provider of media and information services with a market capitalization of more than $2.5 billion. For more information, go to http://tech.ubm.com.

For more information on EE Live! please contact:
Kate Hadden, Sr. Marketing Manager
P: (415) 794-2815
E: kate.hadden@ubm.com

Available Topic Expert: For information on Karen Field, click http://www.profnetconnect.com/karenfield.

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