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Douglas Crockford
Yahoo!
Keynote:
Wed., Mar. 19th
7:30am-8:15am
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Douglas Crockford: Can We Fix The Web?
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Douglas Crockford is currently an architect at Yahoo!. He has developed office automation systems and done research in games and music at Atari. He was director of technology at Lucasfilm Ltd. He was director of new media at Paramount. Douglas was the founder and CEO of Electric Communities also known as Communities.com. He was also founder and CTO of State Software, where he discovered JSON, the popular data interchange format. He is interested in Blissymbolics, a graphical, symbolic language.
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Anthony Franco
EffectiveUI
Keynote:
Thurs., Mar. 20th
7:30am-8:15am
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Anthony Franco: RIA Adoption in 2008 – Risks, Rewards, Challenges and Opportunities
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Anthony Franco is President of EffectiveUI, in which role he has the unique opportunity to listen to how companies like eBay, Ford, Random House, Viacom, GE, Dow Jones, and NBC think about the Internet & desktop software, and how innovative thinking can completely change the way they do business.
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Ted Farrell
Oracle
Keynote:
Mon., Sep. 24th
7:30am-8:15am
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Ted Farrell: Why Web 2.0 for the Enterprise Is Far More Than Just a Facelift
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Ted Farrell is chief architect for Tools and Middleware at Oracle. He is responsible for the technical and strategic direction of Oracle's frameworks and development tools products, including Oracle JDeveloper, Oracle Application Development Framework (ADF), Oracle Metadata Services (MDS) and Oracle WebCenter Framework. He also oversees the building and aligning various middleware technologies with a vision that allows Oracle to become a leader in J2EE and service-oriented development and frameworks.
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Joe Stagner
Microsoft
Keynote:
Tue., Sep. 25th
7:30am-8:15am
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Joe Stagner: AJAX in the Balance
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Joe Stagner is a Senior Program Manager in Microsoft Corporation?s Developer Tools and Platform Group and has been with Microsoft since 2001 focusing on highly scalable and performant web application architectures, multiplatform interoperability and software security. Joe brings 30 years technical and business strategy experience to Microsoft which affords him a unique experiential perspective.
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Robert Brewin
Sun Microsystems
Keynote:
Wed., Sep. 26th
10:05am-10:50am
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Robert Brewin: Fueling the Next Generation Web, a Peek Behind the Green Curtain
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Robert Brewin is a Sun Distinguished Engineer and CTO of Sun Microsystems. His responsibilities include technical leadership for developer products and application platforms, including the Java platform, mobility, enterprise software and business integration products. Within this role, some of his key areas of responsibility include Sun's expanding role in the development of Web 2.0 technologies, improving the developer experience, and alignment and integration of our platforms, technologies and tools. Bob brings his extensive customer and developer-focused experience to bear as prior to taking on this new role, he was the chief architect for Sun's developer tools portfolio, where he was a principal driver behind a number of key initiatives and projects, including Sun's rich internet applications platform, JavaFX. These included strategic enhancements to the award-winning NetBeans IDE, architectural changes and alignment of the Studio family of tools and add-ons with NetBeans and as the visionary behind the design, creation and delivery of the revolutionary Java Studio Creator product.
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Stay tuned for additional keynote announcements!
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Launches Adobe AIR
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release of Curl Nitro,
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freaking phenomenal RIA
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beyond Flex. I can do
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first plan of what should
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release next year. Since
Flex is an open source
product, you have a say
in this too. Obviously,
there's a hope that
upcoming Thermo release
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and I can't wait to start
dropping more hardcore
blog posts regarding it.
Scott Guthrie's tutorials
are a fantastic place to
start. The issue I have,
however, is that all of
the tutorials assume you
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and Device Business Unit By Maureen O'Gara Rumor has it that in the
next few weeks Adobe is
going to 'reorganize' its
Mobile and Device
business unit where its
Jobs-criticized Flash
Lite lives and send the
engineers to go work with
the larger platform
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which Jobs has also
criticized. Presumably,
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I've included into the
list of the RIA players a
little known product
called Curl. Even though
this language was created
in MIT, it's mainly used
in Japan. I had a chance
to spend an hour with
Curl folks today, and it
seems that this language
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enhancing the user
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Source Community By Jeremy Geelan  'We're dedicated to
building the largest
open-source community
dedicated to RIAs,
breaking down the
barriers between
traditional preferred
languages, programming
models and solutions,'
says the co-founder & CEO
of Appcelerator, Jeff
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naive enough to start a
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the 'dot-bomb' burst. I
learned so much coping
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has been selling its year
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and definitely
late-to-the-party - Adobe
AIR- and Microsoft
Silverlight-competitive
JavaFX Rich Client
environment as a
potential
revenue-generator capable
of putting ads on mobile
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With New Live Forms
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Forms software which
enables users and
developers to easily
create rich AJAX forms
with built-in business
capabilities. Live Forms
provides a complete
Web-based design
experience that can be
embedded into any
application and is ideal
for Enterprise Social So May. 12, 2008 03:15 PM |
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