20 International & NZ Speakers Confirmed at Multicore World

New Zealand. March 4, 2012
“Program released: 20 International
and NZ Speakers confirmed at
Multicore World 2012 ”

The Program for the inaugural Multicore World conference has been released. It presents two days fully packed with the latest updates on technology, featuring keynotes from

• James Reinders (Director, Chief Software Evangelist. Intel, US) and
• John Goodacre (Director, Processor Division. ARM, UK).

However, the whole program has a unique combination of presentations from

NZ companies

• Weta Digital. Sebastian Sylway, CTO
• GreenButton. Scott Houston, CEO
• Mobilis. Chris Jones, CEO
• Open Parallel. Lenz Gschwendtner, Technical Lead

Universities

• Otago, New Zealand
• Melbourne, Australia
• Shanghai Jiao Tong, China

International Speakers

• Cisco. Stephan Friedl, USA
• Intel Labs. Dr. Tim Mattson, USA
• CSIRO. Dr. Tim Cornwell, Australia
• Microsoft. Artur Laksberg, USA
• Oracle Labs. Dr. Mark Moir, USA
• Open Parallel. Dr. Martin McKendry, USA

The program goes through hot topics like Cloud Computing, BYOD and Green Computing as well as ground breaking developments in languages, legacy code change, databases, memory and servers. Particularly interesting will be the two days presentation about “The contribution of MultiCore to server architecture” jointly presented by Stephan Friedl and Dr. Martin McKendry.

This is a unique opportunity to discuss business and technology with these leaders who accepted Open Parallel's invitation following the vision of a centre of excellence in multicore software and parallel computing in New Zealand.

Multicore World is a forum where everyone participates: talks and keynotes trigger the discussion about the present and future of the IT industry.

Now that every company is a software company, audience can ask global leaders at the interactive panels how this paradigm change is happening right now and how will affect you and your organisation

The main goal of the conference is to provide IT decision makers being C-level executives as well as software community leaders with the knowledge and the connections they need to make valid business and technology decisions in terms of their multicore software and hardware requirements over the coming years.

ENDS

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