[PLUG-ANNOUNCE] THURSDAY: August PLUG General Meeting: Designing Chips on GNU/Linux

[Michael Dexter]

Portland Linux/Unix Group General Meeting Announcement

Who: Tomas Kuchta
What: Designing Chips on GNU/Linux
Where: PSU, 1930 SW 7th Ave. Room FAB 86-01 (Lower Level)
When: Thursday, August 4th, 2016 at 7pm
Why: The pursuit of technology freedom
Stream: http://pdxlinux.org/live (PSU WiFi Permitting)


Tomas Kuchta will present on the current state of the art GNU/Linux 
engineering computing in Integrated Circuit (IC) design, verification, 
test and manufacturing.

He will introduce the complexities and challenges of creating an IC from 
conception through manufacturing with emphasis on engineering computing 
and IT infrastructure used.

About Tomas

Tomas Kuchta has been writing software for and designing Integrated 
Circuits for customers in telecommunication, customer electronics and 
computing industries for about 20 years.

During his recent post at Intel he specialized, amongst other roles, at 
designing systems for parallel data processing, analysis and 
visualization for improving chip design, test and manufacturing yield.

He spent almost decade running both Solaris and Linux engineering 
computing data center and workstation network for users in manufacturing 
yield.

Calagator Page: http://calagator.org/events/1250470528

Many will head to the Lucky Lab at 1945 NW Quimby St. after the meeting.

Rideshares Available

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mailing lists or at its meetings.

See you there!

Michael Dexter
PLUG Volunteer