AUSTIN, Texas — (BUSINESS WIRE) — July 22, 2009 — Silicon Integration Initiative (Si2) today announced the Annual Si2 Member/Guest Meeting to be held on July 27, 2009, from 6PM-8PM, at the Moscone Convention Center, Room 220, in conjunction with the Design Automation Conference. The Meeting is open to both member and non-member companies and individuals who are interested in Si2 activities such as OpenAccess, DFM, and low-power design. A Happy Hour will be held at the beginning and end of the meeting with refreshments and light hors d’oeuvres.

The keynote speaker will be Keith Barkley, senior engineer, Advanced Processor Design, IBM. His topic will be "OpenAccess Enables IBM's Processor Design Success."

Steve Schulz, President & CEO of Si2, and Sumit DasGupta, senior vice president of engineering, will present an outline of Si2's activities and accomplishments of the past year and directions for the year ahead, and will also announce the newly-elected members of Si2's Board of Directors.

To register for this event, leave a message at this link: http://www.si2.org/?page=3

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Silicon Integration Initiative (Si2)
Bill Bayer, 512-342-2244 ext.304