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NIWeek™ 2003 is National Instruments annual technical conference and exhibition. Please join us to learn from NI engineers, industry

experts, and fellow colleagues about the latest products and technologies in virtual instrumentation. Receive critical information

and training on NI software, hardware, and complementary third-party products, and learn how you can increase productivity and

lower costs. At NIWeek 2003 you can:

• Network with more than 2,000 engineers and NI developers

• Choose from more than 140 unique technical presentations, hands-on workshops, case studies, and panel discussions

• Learn about leading-edge technology in daily keynotes

• Improve your LabVIEW™ knowledge

• Discover new products and solutions in the 200 exhibitor booths and pavilions

Who Should Attend?Engineers and scientists involved in research, test, measurement, and automation; professors and educators; NI Alliance Program members;

developers, system integrators, and consultants all benefit from attending NIWeek.

NIWeek Program TracksHot Technologies • Software Development Techniques • Data Acquisition, Instrumentation, and Analysis • Real-Time and Embedded Control

NIWeek Technical Sessions Attend sessions presented by National Instruments engineers and industry experts from companies such as Sony Electronics, Texas Instruments,

Sandia National Labs, NASA, Microsoft, and PBC Piezotronics. See these and other sessions at NIWeek 2003:

• Virtual Instrumentation and .NET for Manufacturing • Rapid Prototyping and Device Simulation using LabVIEW FPGA

• Building Integrated Analog and Digital Test Systems • Smart Plug and Play TEDS Sensors

• Database Integration with NI LabVIEW • Measurement Analysis with LabVIEW

• Optimizing VI Performance • Architectures for Designing LabVIEW Applications

• Advanced Timing, Triggering, and Synchronization • Performing Frequency-Domain Measurements Using

in LabVIEW PXI and LabVIEW

What is ?

NIWeek ExhibitionLearn more about the products and technologies discussed at the conference and “test drive” the

newest NI products:

• Explore more than 200 booths

• Find solutions for your virtual instrumentation applications

• Network with NI developers and colleagues

• Participate in the ROBOLAB Challenge

• Visit the Cyber Cafe

New Technology Pavilions• Sensors Pavilion showcases leading sensor manufacturers, Smart TEDS, and Virtual TEDS sensors

alongside NI TEDS-capable LabVIEW software and data acquisition products.

• LabVIEW Design Pavilion features NI LabVIEW integrating with common design tools for DSP,

analog, RF, and embedded control. You learn how LabVIEW can facilitate the design process by

interfacing to popular tools such as Texas Instruments Code Composer Studio for DSP systems and

Ansoft Designer for RF circuitry.

• Analog and Digital Test Pavilion features NI partners for mixed analog and digital test.

See new applications in analog and digital test, including applications in functional test and

device characterization.

Expand Your NIWeek Experience Through Training!Maximize the effectiveness of your trip to Austin and take advantage of National Instruments training

courses offered at the NI corporate campus during NIWeek. To register for a course, or to find out more

about our certification program, visit ni.com/info and enter exfmdg or call (800) 813-4718.

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Previous NIWeek ParticipantsAUSTIN, TEXAS – Live Musicand Much More

NIWeek takes place in the heart

of famous downtown Austin, the

beautiful state capital of Texas.

With a world-renowned live music

scene, and beautiful hill country

surroundings, Austin offers plenty

to do, discover, and see. Considered

one of the leading technology centers

in the world, Austin is a modern

metropolis with an atmosphere and

rhythm all its own.

Selection and FeesDescription By After All prices in U.S. dollars June 1, 2003 June 1, 2003 Quantity

Conference (8/13-8/15/03) $895 $1,095

Volume discount FREE for 5th FREE for 5th(5th registration is FREE) registrant registrant

Educator discount $448 $548(50% off conference fee)

Entertainment pass $200 $200

One-day pass $500 $500(Please indicate day ___ /___)

Booth space $800 $1,200

Additional booth space $500 $500(Per 10’ x 10’)

Exhibition pass FREE FREE (Access to exhibition hall only)

NI Alliance Day (8/12/03) $100 $200

NI Alliance Program $700 $1,100discount (1st 10’x10’ booth)

TOTAL

Conference fee includes: Conference admission, exhibition admission, conference proceedings CD, shuttle service to and fromall conference hotels and the Austin Convention Center, breakfasts, lunches, exhibition receptions, and evening events.

Educator discount: Full-time faculty and graduate students are eligible. Must pay with purchase order from an accreditedcollege or university.

Academic Day: Special day for faculty and graduate students to learn how computer-based measurement and automation isused in the classroom and in research.

Alliance Day (August 12, 2003): Special day for developers, consultants, and systems integrators in the National InstrumentsAlliance Program.

Booth space fee includes:

• 10’x10’ of exhibition space • Power (500 W) • Sign (company name in 4” letters)• 6’ draped table, two chairs • Show color carpet • Does not include conference registration• Pipe and drape (no substitutions)

Hotel registration: We have arranged special NIWeek rates in the downtown Austin area. For more information, visit ni.com/niweek

Entertainment pass includes: All meals, receptions, and evening events. Conference guests who purchase an entertainmentpass may also participate in NIWeek guest activities. For more information, visit ni.com/niweek (Request guest activity information)

Exhibition pass: Access to exhibition hall only

Volume discount: Volume discount is ONLY applicable if the attendees are registered on one form.

Cancellation: If you cancel your NIWeek registration by July 1, 2003, you are subject to a $95 cancellation fee. No cancellationrefunds are available after July 1, 2003 or for no-shows. Please submit your cancellation notice in writing.

Conference Registration Contacts:Amy Gilger Amanda Davis-Andrew

NIWeek Registration NIWeek Registration

512-683-5332 512-683-6885

amy.gilger@ni.com amanda.davis@ni.com

Exhibitor Contacts:Amanda Davis-Andrew Devin Shelgren

Exhibition Sales Exhibition, Logistics

512-683-6885 512-683-5622

amanda.davis@ni.com devin.shelgrin@ni.com

Register by June 1st and save $200!Register to attend NIWeek 2003 by June 1, 2003 and save $200 on your conference fees. Visit ni.com/niweek to register and view program details. Call (512) 683-0100, or e-mail niweek@ni.com for additional information.

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