European Electronics Media News
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Call for papers – DATE 07
July 12, 2006
DATE, the show for people that love expensive EDA tools, has issued a call for papers for the next event, due to take place in April 2007. The event…
Electronics Components World launches
July 4, 2006
The Irish tech publishers, Black Dot, have launched Electronics Components World. The site follows the traditional news and product format, and…
Running out of Online Ads?
July 4, 2006
Those venerable consultants at McKinsey have reported that we may be running out of online inventory. Although this report does not look specifically…
New editor at ESE
July 1, 2006
Embedded Systems Engineering (ESE) has appointed Alistair Winning as editor. Alistair, whose experience includes editing CMP's Electronic Engineering…
PSDE finds new editor
June 29, 2006
A couple of weeks ago, we covered the falling-out between Power Systems Design Europe (PSDE) and its former editor, Bodo Arlt. In a remarkably quick…
German readership study update
June 29, 2006
Although many people have got bored of readership study arguements in Germany, we thought it was worth mentioning that it looks like results from the…
German magazine to publish in English!
June 29, 2006
Not quite as dramatic as it sounds! E&E (Elektronik und Entwicklung) will be publishing an English-language pocket edition "E&E-TO-GO" at electronica…
Why do people read electronics magazines?
June 26, 2006
... for the free holidays, of course! In a creative move to drive registrations, Bodo Arlt is offering the chance to win a holiday free of charge in…
Goings-on in European power titles
June 14, 2006
Bodo Arlt, previously the editor of Power Systems Design Europe (PSDE) has announced the new, rather modestly-titled "Bodo's Power Systems". The…
Europeans do use online services!!!
May 24, 2006
Probably because of the continued strength of the European printed media, some people believe that Europeans "don't do online". In fact at Napier we…