Verigy to Feature Keynote Address by Futurist Michael Rogers at VOICE 2011 Conference
March 24 2011 - 4:05PM
Marketwired
Verigy (NASDAQ: VRGY), a premier semiconductor test company, will
feature a keynote address by Michael Rogers, an author, journalist
and futurist who consults with both start-ups and Fortune 500
companies. The keynote, titled "The Virtualization of the World:
Smart Devices, Ubiquitous Networks, New Challenges for Developers,"
will kick-off VOICE 2011, a users group meeting and partners
conference, scheduled April 19-21 in Santa Cruz, California.
A frequent guest on television and radio, Rogers recently
completed two years as a futurist-in-residence for The New York
Times and also writes the Practical Futurist column for MSNBC. For
ten years he was vice president of The Washington Post's new media
division, guiding both the newspaper and Newsweek into the new
century. Rogers began his career as a writer for Rolling Stone and
went on to co-found Outside magazine. He then launched Newsweek's
technology column, winning numerous journalism awards. In 2007,
Rogers was named to both Who's Who in Science and Engineering and
the Magazine Industry Digital Hall of Fame.
"This year's keynote address provides new and exciting
information for everyone attending," said Verigy's Rich Lathrop,
chairperson of the VOICE 2011 program committee. "Roger's
presentation will give an insight into what will be the next great
thing and where the opportunities lie ahead. VOICE's rich technical
program, combined with this insightful presentation, will deliver
an informative and stimulating event for our attendees."
In addition to the keynote address, VOICE 2011 will feature
technical presentations by Verigy's customers, strategic partners
and in-house experts; a robust kiosk program staffed by product
experts; and a one-day, hands-on workshop for test engineers. For
complete program details, visit www.verigy.com/go/VOICE2011.
This year's conference is expected to attract more than 300 test
engineering and management professionals from more than 50
companies around the world, including foundries, fabless
semiconductor companies and integrated device manufacturers (IDMs)
as well as Verigy's strategic partners.
About VOICE 2011 Managed by a steering
committee of volunteer representatives from Verigy and its
customers, VOICE is the leading conference for the growing
international community of Verigy customers and partners. It offers
a unique opportunity to make users' semiconductor testing
operations as effective as possible. Attendees gain and share
valuable insights, build long-lasting relationships and learn
what's new about Verigy's products and applications. Registration
online will be $450 and at the door. Interested attendees may
register for VOICE 2011 at www.verigy.com/go/VOICE2011.
About Verigy Verigy provides advanced
semiconductor test systems and solutions used by leading companies
worldwide in design validation, characterization, and high-volume
manufacturing test. Verigy offers scalable platforms for a wide
range of system-on-chip (SOC) test solutions, and memory test
solutions for Flash, DRAM including high-speed memories, as well as
multi-chip packages (MCP). Verigy also provides advanced analysis
tools that accelerate design debug and yield ramp processes.
Additional information about Verigy can be found at
www.verigy.com.
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