Would it be possible, without violating any copyright stuff, for
an attendee to record this presentation in some manner ?

I crave the voice of experienced engineers that understand the
safety implications of software validation and verification.

Many thanks.

R/S,
Brian

 > -----Original Message-----
 > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of
Steve
 > Baldwin
 > Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 11:55 AM
 > To: [email protected]
 > Subject: Can software be relied upon for Safety? SCV PSES
 > April Meeting
 > - Implementing Safety with PLC's:
 >
 >
 > Friends and Colleagues,
 >
 > Have you ever been asked to prove that a software solution was
 > reliable enough to serve a safety function?
 >
 > Join us for an evening with John Hunt who will be discussing
this
 > important and interesting topic.
 >
 > IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society Santa Clara Valley
Chapter
 >
 > "You want the PC on your desk to have the fastest processor,
most
 > capacity and latest software, right?
 > Why should your safety solutions be "behind the wave"?"
 >
 > Meeting Date:  Tuesday, April 22, 2008
 >
 > Dinner:  5:45 – 7:00 p.m.  Socialize with your colleagues and
 > tonight's speaker at:
 > El Torito Mexican Restaurant, 2950 Lakeside Drive, Santa
Clara, CA
 > 95054  (408-727-4426) -- just two blocks north of the meeting
site.
 > No RSVP required.
 >
 > Program:  7:00 – 8:30 p.m.  No admission charge.  Open to the
public.
 >
 > Topic:  The Integration of Automation and Safety – Safety PLCs
 >            (programmable logic controllers)
 > Safety standards traditionally have separated equipment
function and
 > safety, trusting hardware and mechanical safety features
 > over software
 > and electronic.
 >
 > Technical advances in automation hardware and software and new
and
 > revised safety standards are driving the market for
intelligent and
 > programmable safety solutions. This new generation of
solutions is
 > designed to be more effective in preventing accidents, less
costly to
 > implement, easier to adapt, and more reliable than existing
 > hard wired
 > systems.

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