MPC Data announces Windows Embedded Standard 2009 UK training in association with Arrow Electronics

Feb. 26, 2010 - PRLog -- Event : March 16th to 18th, Swindon, UK
Includes a complimentary Advantech DSA-3020 HDTV capable embedded PC and evaluation versions of the Microsoft WES2009 tools.

MPC Data announces a Microsoft^® Windows^® Embedded Standard 2009 (WES2009) training course in Swindon, UK from March 16th to 18th, 2010. This course is a Microsoft Official Curriculum three-day hands-on training event delivered by MPC Data, Microsoft Gold Level Partner and Partner Excellence Award winner 2008 & 2009.

The training will be presented by a Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) with Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) accreditation and is ideal for engineers working towards the Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist qualification (MCTS exam 70-577).

This event is an opportunity for software system designers and systems integrators to develop products based on WES2009. The course provides attendees with a comprehensive overview of the operations required to produce OEM products based on X86 hardware using a custom Windows Embedded Standard 2009 operating system.

Through collaboration with our distribution partners and fellow Microsoft Gold Level Partner Arrow Electronics, each delegate is offered a complementary Advantech DSA-3020 embedded PC together complete with evaluation versions of the WES2009 tools and template system image to take away for continued studies.  The Advantech DSA-3020 is a small profile, 1.6GHz Intel® Silverthrone XL based network appliance and HDTV media capable embedded PC ideal for high definition digital signage applications.

The close alliance between Microsoft, MPC Data and Arrow Electronics is a demonstration of how the Windows Embedded Partner ecosystem can work together to enable robust and cost effective device solutions to be released to market in the shortest time.

For further details, and to register for the course, visit:
http://www.mpcdata.com/arrow-windows-embedded-standard-20...

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ABOUT ARROW ELECTRONICS
With over 70 years of industry expertise, Arrow Electronics is one of the world's largest distributors of electronic components and enterprise computing solutions, and a leading provider of service to the electronics industry.
Operating from 21 offices across Northern Europe, Arrow combines all of the advantages of dealing with a global distributor with the ability to deliver products, technical support and a wide range of supply chain and value added services at a local level.

For more information, please visit http://www.arrowne.com/aes

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ABOUT MPC DATA:

MPC Data helps embedded device makers worldwide get high-quality products to market faster, with lower risk and more cost effectively. We offer services in software and hardware engineering from proof of concept to volume production, with a strong emphasis on embedded and real-time developments. With many years of experience in Windows Embedded, Embedded Linux and RTOSs, and thanks to its close partnerships with Arrow Electronics, Microsoft and leading semiconductor vendors, MPC Data is the key partner for OEMs, offering consultation, software & hardware design, integration services, products and training.

For more information, please visit http://www.mpcdata.com or e-mail us at windows@mpcdata.com