Create Best In Class UIs and Save on Development Cost

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This joint Webinar from Mentor Graphics and Freescale takes a look at the trends in devices with UI and makes some predictions on what will be tomorrow’s requirements for these devices.  It looks at the challenges facing developers in implementing these products as user demands increase and outlines some solutions to assist embedded developers in meeting these demands

Duration: 45:48

Tags: Freescale Semiconductor, Inflexion UI

Products: Inflexion UI

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Overview

From consumer & white goods to industrial & medical, the UI has become a key factor in the success of a product.

This joint Webinar from Mentor Graphics and Freescale takes a look at the trends in devices with UI and makes some predictions on what will be tomorrow’s requirements for these devices.  It looks at the challenges facing developers in implementing these products as user demands increase and outlines some solutions to assist embedded developers in meeting these demands.

What You Will Learn

  • Current trends & a prediction of future trends in products with UIs
  • What product manufacturers need to do to make their product UIs stand out from the crowd
  • The challenges developers face in developing UIs for their products (whether on Android, Linux or an RTOS)
  • How Mentor Graphics and Freescale have got together to offer the sophisticated Mentor Embedded Inflexion UI tool and embedded engine to Freescale customers, allowing them to create rich graphical UIs on select Freescale i.MX processors.
  • How the Inflexion UI product is provided free of charge to Freescale customers on select i.MX processors

About the Presenters

Presenter Image Phil Burr

Product Marketing Director, Inflexion

Phil Burr, Inflexion Product Marketing Director for Mentor Graphics Embedded Software Division, is responsible for Mentor's graphical user interface product line. Phil has over 18 years of experience in the embedded industry holding technology, business, and leadership roles. Prior to Mentor, Phil co-founded Octymo, a wireless start-up focused on a low-end mobile phone application platform. Prior to this, Phil held senior leadership roles at Motorola and TTPCom; based in Asia, he established and managed a pan Asia customer facing team. Phil has also held account management, business development, product management, and software engineering roles primarily in the mobile phone sector. Phil holds a Masters Degree and a First Class Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Electronics, Communications and Computer System Engineering from the University of Bradford, UK.

Presenter Image Chip O'Donnell

i.MX Ecosystem Development Lead, Freescale Semiconductor

Chip O’Donnell is responsible for driving the i.MX General Embedded, Automotive and Tools ecosystem strategy and engagements.   He has 14 years of experience in the semiconductor industry and has served in a variety of roles including i.MX product engineering and Cellular (MXC) software development tools.   His current responsibilities include System on Module and scaling partner development and development tool initiatives.

Who Should View

  • How Mentor Graphics and Freescale combined to offer the sophisticated Mentor Embedded Inflexion UI tool and embedded engine to Freescale customers using ARM-based i.MX processors.Product & Development Managers responsible for devices with UIs
  • Embedded system architects
  • Embedded software engineers
  • UI Designers frustrated with the length of time it takes to get their UIs implemented or that their UI designs can’t be implemented

 

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