Altera Technology Roadshow 2011 Series to Visit 13 Cities in Asia

Altera Corp. is collaborating with its distributors to host free, technology-focused seminars across 13 cities in the Asia Pacific region from August through November of 2011. The seminars will be held in the following countries: China, Korea, Malaysia, Taiwan and India.

At these seminars, attendees will learn how Altera’s portfolio of 28-nm devices – which include the Stratix V, Arria V, and Cyclone V FPGAs – can optimize the solutions that address their power, performance, and cost requirements.

The Roadshow will also feature presentations that show attendees how Qsys, the next generation of the SOPC Builder, can take their FPGA design to the next level. Attendees will also learn about the updated features and functions of Quartus II software, such asthe Qsys system integration tool, new device support expansion, and faster board bring-up with improved debug solutions.

Other topics to be highlighted include:
• Altera’s 28nm FPGA Portfolio
• Backplane Design and Optimization Using 28nm FPGAs
• External Memory Interface Implementation Using 28-nm FPGAs
• Qsys: 5 Reasons to Switch from SOPC Builder to Qsys
• Implementing Video Systems Using the Altera Video Framework
• PCI Express Technology in 28nm FPGAs
• Optimizing Power and Performance in 28nm FPGA designs
• What’s New in Quartus II Software Version 11.0
• Using Variable Precision DSP Block and Designing with Floating Point
• Model-Based Design for Altera FPGAs using HDL Code Generation

In addition, attendees will get to watch live demonstrations of various innovative technologies from Altera and its industry partners, such as Linear Technology, MathWorks, Tektronix and Terasic.

The schedule are as follows:
August 10 - Chengdu
August 16 - Shanghai
August 18 - Hangzhou
August 23 - Nanjing
August 30 - Shenzhen
September 1 - Guangzhou
September 7 - Beijing
September 20 - Wuhan
September 27 - Xian
October 6 - Seoul
October 13 - Penang
October 20 - Taipei
November 16 - Bangalore

For more information on the 2011 Technology Roadshow and to register, visit
http://www.altera.com/techroadshow.

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