TechInsights Custom Events Group Produces Successful Texas Instruments Developers Conference WorldwideIncreasing Revenue by 30 Percent for 2008 eventPRNewswire SAN FRANCISCO, March 28 /PRNewswire/ -- TechInsights announced today that its Custom Events Group has completed the successful production and management of the 2008 flagship Texas Instruments Developers Conference Worldwide (TIDC), held February 26 - 28 in Dallas. Providing high-level technical education with outstanding networking opportunities while adhering to tight budget targets, TechInsights leveraged its industry intelligence, events expertise and audience access to increase both participant registrations and event sponsorships, delivering a 30 percent increase in revenue over the 2007 event for its client. The TIDC is the premier venue in the signal processing industry, which brings together more than 1500 experts in development, design and research as well as engineering executives and other key influencers. "Working with the TechInsights events team on the TI Developer Conference was an extremely positive experience," said Susanna Jakubik, Global Manager, Texas Instruments Developer Conference. "From content development to audience acquisition to logistics and sponsor/exhibitor sales, I highly recommend the TechInsights team to manage any size event. Their onsite service was impeccable, solving issues quickly and seamlessly as they arose, although strategic discussions in the planning stages resolved many issues even before they occurred. They brought a high level of professionalism to my event and I look forward to working with them again as we implement many more events this year." TechInsights and Texas Instruments will partner in running the TIDC through 2010. "We are pleased that this year's event was so successful for Texas Instruments," said James Lonsdale-Hands, Vice President Events for TechInsights. "TechInsights has a long heritage of using our expertise to serve the unique needs of the electronics industry and, like Texas Instruments; we focus on creating innovative solutions that will help our customers drive their businesses forward. Along with our fast growing branded events, such as the Embedded Systems Conferences, we are experiencing unprecedented growth in custom event management in 2008." About TechInsights TechInsights is the daily source of essential business and technical information for the electronics industry's decision makers -- the Creators of Technology -- that define, develop, and bring to market the electronic products that improve our lives. With global market leading brands such as EETimes, Semiconductor Insights, TechOnline, Embedded Systems Conferences and Portelligent, TechInsights is the leading dedicated information and services business serving the global electronics market. For more information, please visit http://www.techinsights.com/. TechInsights is a division of United Business Media (http://www.unitedbusinessmedia.com/), a global provider of news distribution and specialist information services with a market capitalization of more than $2.5 billion. SOURCE: TechInsights CONTACT: Alix Raine of United Business Media LLC, +1-516-562-7827, |