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Personal schedule for David Recordon

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8:30am Monday, 07/20/2009

The Open, Social Web Workshop

Emerging Topics, Web Applications
Location: Meeting Room J3

Chris Messina (Google), David Recordon (Facebook), Joseph Smarr (Google)

Average rating:

(3.83, 12 ratings)

As evidenced by Barack Obama’s successful presidential campaign, we have clearly entered the age of the social web. This developer-oriented workshop will emphasize the use and application of free, open building blocks for enabling social networking features on your site or service, and provide illuminating insights from some of the key figures creating these technologies. Read more.

1:30pm Monday, 07/20/2009

Git 101

Programming
Location: Ballroom A4/A5

Scott Chacon (GitHub)

Average rating:

(4.31, 13 ratings)

Git is a new distributed version control system that is fast, flexible, works offline and supports powerful local branching and easy merging that encourages non-linear workflows and makes developers far more productive and efficient. This tutorial will introduce you to Git, rid you of your SVN sins, and teach you how to become more efficient and productive as a programmer. Read more.

8:30am Tuesday, 07/21/2009

Building Great User Experiences For the Open Web With Dojo

Web Applications
Location: Meeting Room J3

Matthew Russell (Digital Reasoning Systems)

Average rating:

(2.93, 14 ratings)

Dojo is an industrial strength JavaScript toolkit that drastically simplifies the effort it takes to develop an application for the open web. This 3 hour tutorial provides an intense introduction to all of the "good parts" of the toolkit and includes a number of demonstrations built in real time (as opposed to primarily being a lecture) in the spirit of a "labs style" environment. Read more.

1:30pm Tuesday, 07/21/2009

Django in the Real World

Python, Web Applications
Location: Meeting Room J1/J4

Jacob Kaplan-Moss (Revolution Systems, LLC)

Average rating:

(3.50, 4 ratings)

There's plenty of material (documentation, blogs, books) out there that'll help you write a site using Django... but then what? You've still got to test, deploy, monitor, and tune the site; failure at deployment time means all your beautiful code is for naught. This tutorial examines how best to cope when the Real World intrudes on your carefully designed website. Read more.

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