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Monday Tutorial only
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OPEN to attendees with Exhibits pass
Monday, August 10th
1:00-5:00pm
Chuck Sobey, ChannelScience
Tuesday, August 11th
 
Forum Track A
Forum Track B
Forum Track C
8:00-8:30am
Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:30-10:00am
Forum F1A
Flash Memory in Embedded Systems
Forum F1B
Flash Memory-Based Architectures: A Technical Discussion (Part 1)
Forum F1C
Flash in Enterprise Storage Systems (Part I)
10:00-10:15am
Break
10:15-11:20am
Forum F1A
Flash Memory in Embedded Systems (cont.)
Forum F1B
Flash Memory-Based Architectures: A Technical Discussion (Part 1 - cont.)
Forum F1C
Flash in Enterprise Storage Systems (Part II)
11:30am-Noon
OPEN - Keynote 1
Forging a Future in Memory — New Technologies, New Markets, New Applications
Ed Doller, CTO, Numonyx
Noon-1:00pm
Lunch
1:00-1:30pm
OPEN - Keynote 2
Open Source Flash: the Next Frontier
Michael Cornwall, Head of NAND Business Development, Sun Microsystems
1:30-2:30pm
2:40-3:45pm
Forum F2A
Solid State Drives (SSDs)
Forum F2B
Flash Memory-Based Architectures: A Technical Discussion (Part 2)
Forum F2C
Flash in Enterprise Storage Systems Applications (Part III)
3:45:-4:00pm
Break
4:00-5:30pm
Forum F2A
Solid State Drives (SSDs) (cont.)
Forum F2B
Flash Memory-Based Architectures: A Technical Discussion (Part 2 - cont.)
Forum F2C
Flash in Enterprise Storage Systems Applications (Part IV)
5:30-7:00pm
Wednesday, August 12th
 
Tutorial Track A
Tutorial Track B - SNIA
Tutorial Track C
OPEN Track
Exhibits
8:00-8:30am
Registration & Continental Breakfast
  
8:30-9:45am
Tutorial T1A
Flash Design Methods
Tutorial T1B
SNIA Tutorials - SSDs In Enterprise Storage (Part 1)
9:45-10:00am
Break
10:00-10:50am
Tutorial T1A
Flash Design Methods (cont.)
Tutorial T1B
SNIA Tutorials - SSDs In Enterprise Storage ( Part 1 - cont.)
OPEN - Session 102
CIOs and Corporate Laptops
11:00-11:30am
OPEN - Keynote 3
Breaking Down the Barriers — Bringing a Disruptive Technology to Market
Ali Poukermati, Chief Technology Officer, Spansion
11:30am-Noon
OPEN - Keynote 4
The Flash Memory Industry at a Crossroads
Eli Harari, Chairmen and CEO, SanDisk
Noon-2:00pm
Lunch
Exhibits
and FMS Theater Open
Noon-2pm
2:00-2:30pm
OPEN - Keynote 5
NAND Continues to Soar (App after App after App…)
Jim Elliott, Vice President of Memory Marketing, Samsung
    
2:30-3:00pm
OPEN - Keynote 6
How SSDs are Changing the Computing Paradigm
François Piednoel, Senior Performance Analyst, Intel
3:00-3:15pm
Break
3:15-4:30pm
Tutorial T2A
New Approaches to Nonvolatile Memory Subsystems
Tutorial T2B
SNIA Tutorials (Part II)
4:30-5:30pm
5:30-7:30pm
OPEN - All Industry Reception (in Exhibit Hall)
&
Flash Memory Summit Best of Show Awards Ceremony (6:00 pm)
Exhibits
and FMS Theater Open
5:30-7:30pm
7:30-9:00pm
 
Thursday, August 13th
 
Tutorial Track
OPEN Track
Exhibits
8:00-8:30am
Registration & Continental Breakfast
  
8:30-9:40am
9:40-10:00am
Break
10:00-10:50am
Session 201
System and Controller Design (Error correcting Codes)
OPEN - Session 202
Market Research
11:00-11:30am
OPEN - Keynote 7
The Many Flavors of NAND…and More to Come
Brian Shirley, VP Memory, Micron
11:30am-Noon
OPEN - Keynote 8
The Feud is Over and Everyone's in the Pool
Michael Hajeck, VP & General Manager, Western Digital
Noon-2:00pm
Lunch from Noon - 1:00 (prize raffle at 1:15)
Exhibits
and FMS Theater Open
Noon-2pm
2:00-3:00pm
OPEN - Session 203
Security II
OPEN - Session 204
Consumer Applications II
 
3:00-3:15pm
Break
3:15-4:30pm
OPEN - Session 205
Closing Panel on Top Ten Things You Need to Know about Flash Memory Today

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