ARM Microcontrollers power most of the mobile devices on the market, today. This event’s Featured Presenter is Mr. Ian Rickards. Ian is a Senior Product Manager at ARM Inc. and he’s currently working on performance analysis of the ARM Cortex family CPUs. He has worked at ARM since 1992 and was previously Product Manager for ARM’s first MPCore products including Cortex-A9.
Ian will discuss the history of ARM, range of current Cortex CPUs, the NEON SIMD extension, and the future AArch64 architecture;
The topics include;
–              Brief history of ARM Inc.
–              The ARM Architecture, versions and implementations
–              Quick introduction to NEON SIMD and how to program it
–              Latest 64-bit version of the ARM Architecture
–              Software porting and code compatibility for 64-bit ARM

Please plan to join us for the San Diego Hardware Hackers SIG on Tuesday, starting at 5:30 pm, April 8th., 2014 in the Microsoft Office, 9255 Towne Centre Dr., Suite 400, San Diego, CA 92121.
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About the San Diego Hardware Hacker Meetings

When: 5:30 pm, Tuesday, April 8th.
Where: Microsoft UTC office, 9255 Towne Centre Dr., Suite 400, San Diego, CA 92121

These meetings start at 5:30 pm with friendly chatter and networking. They are free to attend with free pizza and soft drinks provided. Please RSVP via email to: Don@Spincraft.com

The presentations begin @ 6PM. We hope you are enjoying these Hacker’s meetings. Directions: http://spincraft.com/hackers/?page_id=15

-parking in the gated lot is NOT-Hosted, so park somewhere else or pay the meter.
-front door access ends at 7 pm.
-bring power extension cords with your Laptop. Free Wi-Fi is available.

These sessions are scheduled on the 2nd. Tuesday of each month, are FREE to attend, no membership dues, no cost for the pizza and soft drinks. Please remember to RSVP before the meeting.