4/1/2008-4/3/2008Multicore Expo
Santa Clara Convention Center
Santa Clara
California
USA
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Multicore programmers face a range of challenges and this conference and exhibition looks at solving multicore issues. The event offers panel discussions and individual sessions covering topics that include multiprocessor tactics and business strategies, programming and debug, software tools, EDA and ESL technologies, and APIs for multicore communications.
4/1/2008-4/4/2008Ruby on Rails
Marakana Training Centre
San Francisco
California
USA
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This 4-day training course offers insight into Ruby on Rails and allows attendees to learn how to speed up developments. The event provides Ruby and Rails basics through to testing techniques and Ajax. Its hands on approach considers the full life-cycle of a Rails project.
4/2/2008-4/4/2008Mastering The Requirements Process
Residenza di Ripetta
Rome
Italy
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Building business software requires understanding the work of business users. To establish this, requirements must be understood and conveyed to system builders, customers and suppliers. This event considers the full range of issues related to requirements.
4/3/2008-4/4/2008The Next Web Conference
Amsterdam
The Netherlands
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The Next Web Conference is targets “industry thought leaders, leading web companies, innovative startups, visionaries and real Web savvies”. Confirmed speakers include Werner Vogels of Amazon.com, and Gil Penchina, CEO Wikia amongst others. The Diggnation will be recorded live from the conference.
4/4/2008-4/11/2008RSA Conference 2008
Moscone Center
San Francisco
California
USA
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RSA Conference 2008 provides a range of educational possibilities with 220+ available sessions. The event offers keynotes, breakout sessions, and tutorials across 19 different class tracks covering information security, IT management, programming/development and executive management.
4/7/2008-4/9/2008Content Management Strategies/DITA North America Conference
Hyatt Regency
Santa Clara
California
USA
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The CMS/DITA North America 2008 consider cost-effective ways to produce and manage content and increase the value of information for customers.
4/7/2008-4/11/2008Django Bootcamp with Juan Pablo Claude
The Big Nerd Ranch
Atlanta
Georgia
USA
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This 5-day Django training course teaches participants how to leverage the power of the Django CMS. The event is designed for developers using Django to develop web applications and engineers evaluating Django to determine whether its suitability for their needs.
4/8/2008-4/11/2008JAX India 2008
National Science Seminar Complex (NSSC),
Bangalore
Karnataka
India
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JAX India 2008 considers a range of issues including Enterprise Java, SOA, web services, Enterprise Architectures, SOA Technologies, SOA Governance, Eclipse, and Enterprise Collaboration.
4/9/2008-4/9/2008Virtualization: The New Frontier
SAP Labs Palo Alto, 3410 Hillview Av
Palo Alto
California
USA
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The event offers a panel discussion with the Chief Technology Officers from SAP, Citrix, 3Leaf Systems and Lefthand Networks considering the future of virtualization in the delivery of service centric or cloud computing.
4/10/2008-4/14/2008Information Architecture Summit 2008
Hyatt Regency
Miami
Florida
USA
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The Information Architecture Summit considers how topics such as social networking, gaming, patterns, tagging, taxonomies, and a wide range of IA tools and techniques can help as users “experience information”.
4/12/2008-4/13/2008LUG Radio Live USA 2008
The Metreon
San Francisco
California
USA
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LugRadio Live USA 2008 provides information on a range of topics including free software, Open Source, digital rights, and technology in what has been described as an event “combining the atmosphere of a rock concert and a computer conference”.
4/13/2008-4/16/2008TechEd 2008: 13th Annual Technology in Education Conference & Exposition
Ontario Convention Center
Ontario
California
USA
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The TechEd 2008 considers technology in education offering over 250 sessions focusing on a range of issues including Virtual Learning, Digital Media, Podcasting, Web Strands, Web 2.0, Facebook and Collaborative Learning Communities.
4/14/2008-4/15/2008Enterprise Service Oriented Architecture and Integration
Residenza di Ripetta
Rome
Italy
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Those attending this event will learn how to justify the business benefits of Enterprise Integration, create an Enterprise Architecture and then bring the architecture to life using common integration infrastructure technologies to join up Business operations.
4/14/2008-4/17/2008JBoss Administration
Marakana Training Centre
San Francisco
California
USA
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JBoss Training is JBoss geared to system administrators and does not require Java or J2EE skills. Participants learn the details of JBoss architecture, steps involved in setting up the application server, basic deployments, production installation and deployment issues, tuning and monitoring, securing the services and clustering in sessions that are 50% hands on. .
4/15/2008-4/16/20082008 Government Technologies Conference & Expo
The Design Exchange, Toronto, Canada
Toronto
Ontario
Canada
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The event is designed for top IT officials and professionals from all levels of government across Canada. It features cutting-edge applications and solutions on current hot topics such as eGovernment, Business Intelligence, IT Outsourcing, Database Administration, Document & Content Management, Network Management, Biometrics, Identity Management, IT Security, Data Storage, Desktop Management, Wireless Government Solutions, Privacy, Cross Government Solutions, and Web Hosting.
4/15/2008-4/17/2008Software Test and Performance Conference
San Matteo Marriot
San Matteo
California
USA
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The event offers software developers, development managers, test/QA managers and senior test professionals more than 70 classes and full day tutorials covering a range of areas including software test/QA and performance issues across the entire application life cycle.
4/16/2008-4/18/20085th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design & Implementation (NSDI '08)
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway
San Francisco
California
USA
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NSDI focuses on design principles for large-scale networks and distributed systems and promotes cross-disciplinary approaches in areas including computer networking, distributed systems, and operating systems.
4/16/2008-4/17/2008Enterprise Data Integration and Master Data Management
Residenza di Ripetta
Rome
Italy
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The event considers how companies can define and manage their data and how to establish an Enterprise Data Architecture, Data Integration and Master Data Management technologies.
4/17/2008-4/23/2008International Software & Systems Quality Conference 2008
Congress Center Dusseldorf
Dusseldorf
Germany
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The three-day event looks at software quality management and testing in Europe and provides presentations, keynote speeches, workshops, an exhibition and an evening event. Attendees can present proposals that will be evaluated by a committee of international experts.
4/17/2008-4/18/2008Future of Web Design 2008
Kensington Town Hall
London
England
United Kingdom
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The event covers all aspects of the future of web design and includes key speakers such as Jina Bolton, a website designer working and residing in Silicon Valley, Daniel Burka, creative director at Digg, and Andy Budd, user experience lead at Clearleft, amongst others.
4/18/2008-4/24/2008MySQL Conference & Expo
Santa Clara Conventions Center
Santa Clara
California
USA
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The event brings caters to Open Source and database enthusiasts and reflects MySQL's wide-ranging appeal and capabilities. An interactive learning opportunity, the event offers four days of ideas, projects, and connections to MySQL developers, open source experts, vendors, technologists, IT managers, and others using MySQL.
4/18/2008-4/19/2008The Third Annual Silicon Valley Ruby Conference:
Tech Museum, 201 South Market St.
San Jose
California
USA
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The two-day conference caters to the Ruby community and brings Ruby and Rails developers, interactive engineers, software developers, startups, IT Managers, and Technical Executives together. Topics including harnessing the potential and power of Ruby and best practices.
4/21/2008-4/25/2008World Wide Web 2008 Conference
Beijing
China
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This is a global event bringing together researchers, innovators, decision-makers, technologists, businesses, and standards bodies, and considers the future evolution of the Internet. The theme of the conference is "One World, One Web" and it will explore how web access is moving from the desktop to cell phones and TV screens.
4/21/2008-4/23/2008Advanced Database Design Techniques for Business Intelligence and Data Warehouse Systems
Residenza di Ripetta
Rome
Italy
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The seminar addresses issues involved in designing database schemas to support Enterprise-Wide Business Intelligence. Real-time and near real-time requirements are dramatically changing requirements and this seminar focuses on the paradigm shift those involved in BI will have to make.
4/21/2008-4/23/2008Ajax Training Course
Marakana Training Centre
San Francisco
California
USA
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Ajax-Asynchronous JavaScript and XML is a synergy of multiple technologies and communication with the server without a page refresh, enabling a rich and responsive web-based client, a 2.0 web application. The event considers a range of issues related to the area.
4/22/2008-4/25/2008Web 2.0 Conference 2008 & Expo
Moscone Center
San Francisco
California
USA
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The event considers the Internet ecosystem and its future and is geared towards the web designers, developers, entrepreneurs, marketers, business strategists, and venture capitalists who can influence the shape of the future of the web.
4/22/2008-4/22/2008Practical SOA
London
United Kingdom
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The event provides techniques, tips, and tools for SOA adoption and best practices. It also offer concepts, business issues, approaches, and technology to make SOA work within an organization.
4/23/2008-4/24/2008Open Publish 2008, Baltimore
Radisson Plaza Lord Baltimore Hotel
Baltimore
Maryland
USA
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The event focuses on the management and implementation of open-standards based publishing technology. It offers a “once a year immersion” in the open technology standards, business and human factors that are driving change in the publishing process.
4/23/2008-4/24/2008Gartner Wireless & Mobile Summit
Royal Lancaster Hotel
London
United Kingdom
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The event offers attendees the latest strategic insights, operational examples, and technological advice allowing people to plan and capitalize on investment in the new architecture.
4/24/2008-4/24/2008ETL for the Data Warehouse: a Template-Driven approach
Residenza di Ripetta
Rome
Italy
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The event provides a broad overview of ETL processing for the Data Warehouse and considers the in-depth issues involved including the increasing need for Real-Time data feeds to the Warehouse. It specifically presents and teaches a Template-Driven approach which quickens development speed and provides completeness.
4/28/2008-4/30/2008Location Intelligence Conference 2008
Hyatt Regency
Santa Clara
California
USA
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The event considers geospatial technologies and real-world problems related to improving operations and looking at issues such as managing telecommunications, mitigating terrorist threats, and locating retail stores.
4/28/2008-5/1/2008Open Standards 2008: Composability within SOA Symposium
Santa Clara Marriott
Santa Clara
California
USA
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The symposium looks at various technical and business facets of composability in SOA. It allows researchers and business practitioners to share their challenges, best practices and experiences. The event provides two-days of sessions, pre-conference tutorials, exhibits, and sponsor workshops.
4/29/2008Internet World 2008
Earls Court
London
United Kingdom
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Internet World looks at email marketing, search, web 2.0, content management, social media, ecommerce and payment systems, analytics, usability and accessibility, online advertising and affiliate marketing, mobile, hosting, and digital agencies, amongst other areas.
4/29/2008-4/30/2008Software 2008
Mandalay Bay
Las Vegas
Nevada
USA
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The event considers the current situation in the software industry and its future with specific reference to Enterprise 2.0 - leveraging Web 2.0 technologies in the context of business. Ken Ross, CEO of ExpertCEO, Inc., is a speaker at the event.
