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Monday, July 14, 2014 at 4:05pm.
Computers with Wheels: Business Opportunities in Vehicle Software and Connected Cars
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Who Should Attend? If you're engaged in the following industries are encouraged to attend: •Software developers •Mobile app developers •Transportation industry suppliers •Electric vehicle industry members •Hardware and embedded system developers •Anyone interested in the future of automotive software and systems
P.S. Want a deeper dive into the electric vehicle industry? Attend the EV Roadmap 7 Conference on July 24-25, and your registration for this supply chain event is included free of charge!
Did you know... •The Chevy Volt uses more lines of computer code than a Boeing 787 Dreamliner. •Most cars produced today have 70 microprocessors connected to hundreds of sensors and actuators. •Approximately 17% of US households already own a vehicle with a connected communication and safety system.
Software and the data connectivity are rapidly transforming the automotive industry, with sophisticated electric vehicles serving as the initial test bed for many technologies that will soon be widespread.
Major auto manufacturers as well as technology companies like Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Intel are all actively engaged in this space - shouldn't you be, too?
Workshop Overview Our workshop, held in conjunction with EV Roadmap 7, will provide an inside look at the vehicle software industry, from the perspective of both leading and emerging firms in the space. Speakers will: •Illustrate how the demand for increased vehicle connectivity has opened up new opportunities for them and explain their approach to their market •Share their thoughts on the implications of this technology on the supply chain •Highlight potential business opportunities for attending firms, by discussing challenges still faced by the market
In addition to the panels, attendees will be able to network with speakers and attendees during organized networking periods throughout the workshop. Our goal is that you walk away with at least five new connections to support your business!