Altera Launches SOPC World 2008 in Asia Pacific

WHAT:
Altera Corporation (NASDAQ: ALTR) today announced the dates and locations of its annual SOPC World conferences in Asia Pacific. The conference will be held in October across five cities in India and China.
Comprised of technical sessions and exhibitions, the conference will provide an opportunity for system designers to learn how to lower system costs, stay within tight power budgets and increase productivity. In the technical sessions, attendees will hear from Altera and its partners about advanced energy-efficient programmable devices and productivity-enhancing development tools.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
System designers who are concerned with quickly and cost-effectively introducing new capabilities and features, lowering power requirements, and improving performance and productivity should plan on attending SOPC World.

WHEN AND WHERE:
Bangalore, India - October 14, 2008
Delhi, India - October 16, 2008
Shenzhen, China - October 20, 2008
Hangzhou, China - October 22, 2008
Beijing, China - October 24, 2008

KEYNOTE SPEECH BY:

Mr. Jordan Plofsky Senior Vice President, Marketing, Altera Corporation

For more information and to register for SOPC World 2008, please visit www.altera.com/sopc.

Altera