This presents an ideal opportunity for interested customers and vendors to hear from world-class experts and debate with them the challenges and solutions. A member of the expert group will present on the Distributed Real-time Specification for Java.
Further information is on the full agenda .
Following the one day conference the Forum meets in closed session on Thursday 26 April and will have a joint meeting with The Open Group's newest forum, the Quality of Service Task Force, discussing the overlapping issues of the two areas. The agenda for the members only session is here . Background Today's marketplace for Real-time and Embedded Systems is growing at an exponential rate. However, few standards exist to address this market place and those that do fall short. The Open Group's Real-time and Embedded Systems Forum intends to plug the gap, to bring together system developers and users, to build upon existing standards where they exist, working with existing groups within the industry, evolve product standards that address market requirements, and develop tests and certification programs that deliver products meeting these requirements.