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Personal schedule for Prabath Siriwardena

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8:30am Tuesday, 07/21/2009

7 Principles of Better API Design

Perl, Programming
Location: Ballroom A3/A6

Damian Conway (Thoughtstream)

Average rating:

(4.34, 32 ratings)

This course presents a minimalist approach to interface design known as "S.A.T." Developed by Damian Conway over the past decade, this design philosophy can produce smaller, better focused, more usable module APIs. Read more.

11:35am Wednesday, 07/22/2009

The Future of Filesystems and Storage

Linux
Location: Ballroom A2

Theodore Ts'o (Linux Foundation)

Average rating:

(3.92, 13 ratings)

What does the future hold in store for filesystem and storage technologies? Why is it that there has been a flowering of new filesystems showing up in Linux in the last 18 months? This talk will review the new file systems and storage technologies which have shown up in Linux and discuss what is likely to come in the future. Read more.

4:30pm Wednesday, 07/22/2009

Stand Up to the Lawyers -- Open Source Licensing and Intellectual Property Law 101 for Developers

Business, Fundamentals
Location: Ballroom A4/A5

Donald Smith (The Eclipse Foundation)

Average rating:

(4.20, 5 ratings)

Have you ever had a manager or legal department slow down your project why they try to figure out software licensing issues? This session will arm you with all the key information you need to join the conversation and recognize when your lawyer is trying to pull a fast one, versus when you’re facing a legitimate challenge. Read more.

1:45pm Thursday, 07/23/2009

The Secured Enterprise: Leverage OpenID with Web Services

Products and Services
Location: Meeting Room C3

Prabath Siriwardena (WSO2 Inc.)

Average rating:

(3.00, 1 rating)

SOA security needs to be by design, not as an afterthought. This session will demonstrate implementing Message Interceptor Gateway security pattern with WSO2 ESB, WSO2 WSAS and WSO2 Identity Server - together with the OpenID/Information Cards integration pattern at the front end. Read more.

4:30pm Thursday, 07/23/2009

Implementing Privacy: OAuth & Token Madness

Ruby, Web Applications
Location: Ballroom A7

Rabble Evan Henshaw-Plath (cuboxsa.com)

Average rating:

(4.33, 3 ratings)

Ever cringe when you're asked to enter your email address and password to a third party service? This talk will cover how to build and consume services which protect users privacy with OAuth and other techniques. Read more.

10:45am Friday, 07/24/2009

Moving into the Cloud

Cloud Computing, Emerging Topics
Location: Ballroom A4/A5

Bernard Golden (HyperStratus)

Average rating:

(3.00, 2 ratings)

Many new applications are being created to take advantage of cloud computing. But what about the enormous installed base of existing apps? How can those leverage cloud computing? This presentation describes migrating an existing application into Amazon's EC2, and covers the technical, organizational, and financial aspects of migration. Read more.

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