(December 19, 2006) MESA, AZ &#151 The 8^th annual Burn-in and Test Socket (BiTS) Workshop &#151 March 11 &#150 14, 2007 in the Hilton Phoenix East of Mesa, AZ &#151 issued an advance program with details on tutorials, keynotes, and presentations. BiTS EXPO, which runs concurrent with the workshop, will host about 40 socket and related companies. Organizers stress that all activities, including receptions, extended breaks, and sessions, will promote informal discussion and networking.