FIRST Robotics

A colleague of mine pointed me to this very positive review
of Wind River Workbench, our Eclipse-based environment for device
software development. This customer was thrilled to use a product that
"just works" after it’s installed. He’s also a big fan of Eclipse. The
most humorous part of the review:

The good people at Wind
River allow you to download a trial version of Workbench, after you
fill out a form about a mile long and agree to give them your first
born child.

(Actually Roger, we don’t require that you give us your first born. However, we do ask that you rename your child. You may pick from our convenient list of executive names.)

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