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AltiumLive 2020 Kicks Off Today
October 6, 2020 | I-Connect007 Editorial TeamEstimated reading time: 1 minute
AltiumLive, Altium’s annual PCB design conference, opens its virtual doors today. Now in its fourth year, this marks the first-ever virtual AltiumLive, and it’s free to all attendees, with a list of speakers that is second to none.
This year’s speaker line-up includes first-timers such as David Pellarin of Amazon Web Services and Picotest Managing Director Steve Sandler, along with familiar faces like Eric Bogatin of Teledyne LeCroy, Rick Hartley of RHartley Enterprises, and Dugan Karnazes of Velocity Research.
AltiumLive 2020 kicks off today at 8:00 a.m. PDT and runs until 4:45 pm PDT on Thursday, October 8. To view the agenda for AltiumLive, click here, and watch for more I-Connect007 coverage of the show during the week, including interviews with some of the speakers.
Visit Real Time with… AltiumLive 2020 to catch the latest video interviews and event-related content.
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