Web design group news San Jacinto College District Standardizes on AVEVAs VANTAGE PDMS for Engineering Design Curriculum AVEVA Group plc today announced that it has provided a $715,000 educational software grant to San Jacinto College District (SJCD). The grant will enable SJCD to standardize its engineering design and drafting curriculum on AVEVAs VANTAGE PDMS (Plant Design Management System), one of the most well-known and heavily utilized 3D design solutions in the oil, gas and petrochemical industries. Low power IC design initiative to target EDA companies The Power Forward Initiative (PFI), an industry group formed earlier this year to address obstacles to low-power IC design, is planning to attract more EDA companies into the project. The group will outline the initiatives roadmap at a special event at next weeks Design Automation Conference in San Francisco. THINK Interactive Selected to Design New Web Site and Execute Online Marketing Campaign for Windstream Communications THINK Interactive, an integrated interactive marketing agency, today announced it has been selected by Windstream Communications to design the companys consumer and corporate Web site and develop and execute an online marketing campaign. Windstream is a new company formed through the spin-off of Alltels landline business and merger with VALOR Communications Group. Comtech Group, Inc. Schedules Second Quarter 2006 Conference Call for August 9, 2006 Comtech Group, Inc. , a leading provider of customized module design solutions, today announced that management will conduct a conference call to discuss its financial results for the second quarter of 2006 at 4:30 p.m. International Web Accessibility Tools Consortia Releases Toolbar Plug-in for Opera Browser WAT-C released a new version of its web accessibility toolbar for the Opera web browser. The toolbar includes a several built-in tools to aid developers and quality assurance testers design web sites that meet international and federal accessibility requirements. (PRWEB Jul 24, 2006) U.S. study reportedly details U.S. chip design exodus An outsourcing report suppressed by the Bush administration for two years concludes that U.S. chip makers are accelerating the offshoring of design work to Asia at the expense of skilled engineering jobs at home. 43rd Design Automation Conference Opens with Strong Attendance SAN FRANCISCO----July 24, 2006--The 43rd Design Automation Conference , the electronic design automation industrys premier event, opened today with strong attendance. As of 2:00 p.m. today, 6,895 attendees had registered for DAC, a 20 percent increase over the number of registered attendees at the same time last year. Additional Design Automation Conference 2006 Exhibitor Profiles SAN FRANCISCO----July 24, 2006--Design Automation Conference 2006 takes place July 24 - 28, 2006 at the Moscone Convention Center. For in-depth information about the event visit http://www.dac.com/43rd/index.html . The Match Group launches new web site as it re-brands to PULSE with help from HotLizard 21/07/2006 HotLizard is pleased to announce the launch of the new Pulse web site, following the major re-branding and re-structuring of the Match Group. BULLETIN BOARD East Bay IT Group (eBig) -- EBIG Web Development SIG: Email campaign tips and tricks panel, 6:30-9 p.m. July 24. Get the tips and tricks of how to build an enterprise-level marketing campaign, on a small budget, with limited resources. Learn how to design a simple database for marketing needs. $10 nonmembers, in advance; $20 at the door; free for members. Registration: www.ebig.org, | ||||