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News Release from: Nu Horizons Electronics Corp
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 18 January 2006
Training programme dedicated to Xilinx
technology
The Xpress Track programme offers engineers the opportunity to participate in technical seminars and workshops conducted by industry experts focused on the latest technologies from Xilinx.
The Nu Horizons Xpress Track education and training programme, commencing in February 2006, offers engineers the opportunity to participate in technical seminars and workshops conducted by industry experts focused on the latest technologies from Xilinx Xpress Track seminars and workshops will be conducted in Nu Horizons training centres throughout North America and Asia
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Through the use of computers and evaluation and demonstration boards, each training centre replicates an ideal design environment for engineers interested in leveraging Xilinx's development tools, architectures and products.
The first in a series of in-depth technical seminars will cover topics such as: what's new in ISE 8.1i; faster performance - ISE Fmax and PlanAhead; ISE 8.1i - focus on new features; design optimisation in ISE 8.1i using XST; the PlanAhead design analysis tool; Xilinx Platform Studio update; providing power for FPGAs; a Spartan family update; a Virtex family update; and a CPLD family update.
"Nu Horizons has been successfully training customers for several years", said Chris Henry, Senior Director, Xilinx Channel Operations.
"Nu Horizons' Xpress Track programme provides a high-quality and fast-paced learning experience for designers, developers and engineers looking to quickly engage and design with Xilinx products".
"The Nu Horizons' training sites will become the 'go to place' in 2006 for engineers desiring to maximise their Xilinx design knowledge".
Dave Bowers, President of Nu Horizons Distribution Division adds: "Nu Horizons created Xpress Track to educate our customers on the latest technology available and provide a hands-on experience with the tools necessary to expedite their design process".
"We look forward to collaborating with our long-term partner Xilinx, to deliver educational programmes that enable our mutual customers to efficiently develop their products utilising Xilinx technology".
In addition to training and real-time design evaluation, all Xpress Track seminar delegates will receive discounts on the latest hardware and software bundles available from Nu Horizons and Xilinx.
Future Xpress Track course offerings will consist of timely new product introduction courses, DSP and embedded application courses, as well as fundamental courses on FPGAs.
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