June 1, 2008-June 5, 2008IBM Rational Software Development Conference 2008
Disney Dolphin Resort
Orlando
Florida
USA
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The event features of keynote speakers including William Shatner alongside Danny Sabbah, General Manager, Rational Software, Steve Mills, Senior Vice President and Group Executive, IBM Software Group and Grady Booch, IBM Fellow, amongst others.
June 3, 2008-June 4, 2008Structured User Acceptance Testing
Residenza di Ripetta
Rome
Italy
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The seminar covers methods related to User Acceptance Testing. It provides a non-technical approach to testing computer systems from a “business process” and “human” perspectives. The seminar will give attendees a “good working knowledge” planning and conducting User Acceptance Tests in their organizations.
June 3, 2008-June 3, 2008Spring Conference 2008
Ohio University Baker Center
Athens
OHIO
USA
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The event includes a keynote presentation by HTML and Cascading Style Sheets CSS author Eric Meyer. Mr. Meyer is “well known for his numerous articles for the O’Reilly Network, Web Techniques, and Web Review”.
June 4, 2008-June June 2008InfoScale
Hotel Moon Valley
Napoli
Campania
Italy
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The Third International Conference on Scalable Information Systems focuses on scalability issues and investigates new approaches to tackling problems arising from the ever-growing size and complexity of information. Topics include “Scalable Parallel and Distributed Information Retrieval”, “Scalable Grid Information Systems”, and “Scalable Peer-to-Peer Systems”.
June 4, 2008-June 5, 2008IT Forum & Expo 2008
Westin Waterfront Hotel
Boston
Massachusetts
USA
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The event caters to IT and business executives interested in technology and its ability to transform business models and processes. Dozens of end-user case studies from organizations are considered and unlike traditional tradeshows, the event is “content-driven, designed to give end-user attendees strategic insight, tactical expertise and real-world solutions they need to strengthen their IT organizations”.
June 7, 2008-June 8, 2008AFFILIATE CONVENTION 2008
Holiday Inn Hotel Lesnaya
Moscow
Russia
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The event caters to marketing / advertising firms, affiliate managers, portal webmasters, telecommunication executives and other retail operators involved in affiliate marketing (including online and mobile). Experts in both internet and offline affiliate marketing will illustrate the opportunities that exist in exploiting unique demographics.
June 9, 2008-June 10, 2008A New Internet Vision: WEB 2.0 and Beyond
Residenza di Ripetta
Rome
Italy
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Ajax and Ruby on Rails, as well as older technologies like XML, involve strategic architectural issues such as combining content and components of independently developed websites and Internet applications in a flexible and adaptable manner. This event considers these and related issues.
June 9, 2008-June 11, 2008Gartner Application Architecture, Development & Integration Summit
Marriott Resort & Convention Center
Orlando
Florida
USA
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The 20th edition of the Gartner Application Architecture, Development & Integration Summit offers a complete view of SOA, Web, application development, and integration trends available. In over 70 sessions, the Summit provides a roadmap of emerging software and architecture trends, and answers a range of questions on SOA, agile methods, governance, application modernization, Web services and Web2.0, and Software-as-a-Service.
June 9, 2008-June 13, 2008Python Bootcamp with David Beazley
The Big Nerd Ranch
Atlanta
Georgia
USA
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The event offers 5 days of intensive training in the Python language. This course is especially useful to developers and system administrators who are interested in using the Python language to access and extend existing systems.
June 10, 2008-June 13, 2008Voices That Matter: Web Design Conference
Loews Vanderbilt Hotel
Nashville
Tennessee
USA
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The event offers a lineup of speakers that includes Steve Krug, Garr Reynolds, and Jeremy Keith and offers new web design techniques.
June 10, 2008-June 10, 2008Open Source Solutions for Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing
Residenza di Ripetta
Rome
Italy
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The course addresses a range of Open Source issues including user concerns and offers discussions on best practices to help organizations create an Open Source BI-DW approach. A range of case studies will be considered, as will data warehousing, and analytical tools.
June 10, 2008-June 13, 2008Agile Modeling with UML, Patterns and Test-Driven Development
Visconti Palace Hotel
Rome
Italy
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The course is aimed at Object-Oriented systems developers and is based on industry leader Craig Larman’s extensive experience coaching and applying modeling and OO development for two decades.
June 11, 2008-June 13, 2008International Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence Summit 2008
Residenza di Ripetta
Rome
Italy
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This international conference provides the latest information on developments in the fields of business intelligence, data warehousing, and enterprise data integration. Attendees are updated on the latest developments and how they can be exploited for business benefit. Topics covered include “New Approaches to Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing”.
June 11, 2008-June 17, 2008Microsoft TechEd 2008
Orlando Convention Center
Orlando
Florida
USA
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Tech•Ed provides opportunities for meeting people and getting new ideas, and offers breakout sessions where attendees consider latest products based on Microsoft technology. The event offers 440 sessions and Microsoft experts are on hand for discussion. The event offers skills to build more streamlined, scalable, and secure applications.
June 12, 2008-June 14, 2008XP2008
University of Limerick
Limerick
Ireland
Website:
The event considers the topics of agility in software and information systems development, with keynote speakers that include Kati Vilkki-Nokia of Siemens Networks and Sean Hanly, co-founder and CTO of Exoftware. A case study, "Inflight Agile Enablement in HBOS Retail IT", is offered for consideration.
June 14, 2008-June 20, 2008Objective-C/Cocoa Bootcamp at the Big Nerd Ranch
The Big Nerd Ranch
Atlanta
Georgia
USA
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This intensive seven-day training course is specifically designed for developers who want a compact and informative introduction to Objective-C programming. The first two days of the course are devoted to learning Objective-C, followed by a five-day Cocoa Bootcamp.
June 16 2008-June 20, 2008CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) /QEH (Qualified Ethical Hacker) and Defender Class
Visconti Palace Hotel
Rome
Italy
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This 5-day class certifies students in the specific network security discipline of Ethical Hacking. The lab intensive environment gives each student in-depth knowledge and practical experience of perimeter defenses, scanning and attacking lab networks escalating privileges on a system and how to secure a system.
June 16, 2008-June 21, 2008CFUnited USA 2008
Washington DC Convention Center
Washington, DC
USA
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CFUnited is a ColdFusion conference covering topics on CF8, Flex, and AIR which also covers frameworks, accessibility, usability, RIA, manager, and databases. There are topics for Beginner, Advanced, and Managers. Over 15 Adobe specialists will be present.
June 16, 2008-June 19, 2008HP Technology Forum & Expo 2008
Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino
Las Vegas
Nevada
USA
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Attend the Technology Expo to see the latest content from HP, HP solution partners, and third-party vendors. View the exhibitor list and consider setting up meetings to get the education and answers you need. Hear the following top HP executives speak about the future of technology and innovation, including Mark Hurd, Chairman and CEO and Randy Mott, Executive VP and CIO.
June 18, 2008-June 18, 2008IT Roadmap Conference & Expo: Boston, MA
Boston
Massachusetts
USA
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The single-day event is designed for IT pros and considers integrated solutions, best practices, and real-world implementations, and looks at proven best practices and case studies from leading industry experts. Tracks include VoIP, Collaboration & Unified Communication and Security and Compliance.
June 18, 2008-June 20, 2008TheServerSide Java Symposium-Europe
The Clarion Congress Hotel
Prague
Czech Republic
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The event offers attendees the ability to navigate the framework jungle with unbiased comparisons of popular Java frameworks such as Spring, Struts 2, Seam, JSF, Wicket, and Tapestry, and learn more about multilingual programming on the JVM with sessions on Groovy, Scala, JRuby and Grails.
June 22, 2008-June 27, 20082008 USENIX Annual Technical Conference (USENIX '08)
Sheraton Boston Hotel
Boston
Massachusetts
USA
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The event considers research and leading edge practices in a wide variety of technologies and environments. There will be an extensive training program and technical sessions, featuring the Refereed Papers Track, Invited Talks, and a Poster Session.
June 23, 2008-June 26, 2008Jazoon'08
Sihlcity
Zurich
Switzerland
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The European Conference on Java Technology offers expert speakers and talks by peers alongside the latest trends from JavaOne. Vendor-neutral, the event is geared towards software developers, architects, consultants, and IT managers.
June 23, 2008-June 25, 2008X-Pubs XML Conference 2008
London
United Kingdom
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Europe’s largest XML conference is themed 'Going Deeper' and offers in-depth presentations on with some specific primer presentations for those just getting started. Potential topics include “Information Architecture”, “Reuse Strategy” and “Project Planning”.
June 23, 2008-June 27, 2008Burton Group Catalyst Conference 2008
Manchester Grand Hyatt
San Diego
California
USA
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The conference is for enterprise technologists and executives working to drive change within their organizations. It brings IT leaders together to learn about and discuss today’s most significant technology topics and complex issues faced by enterprise organizations.
June 26, 2008-June 28, 2008Agile ITX
Sheraton Reston Hotel
Reston
Virginia
USA
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The event focuses on the entire software development life cycle, from requirements management to test automation and software process. Attendees learn how to develop in iterations, collaborate with customers, and respond to change. Sessions will cover topics such as Continuous Integration (CI), Test Driven Development (TDD), Testing Strategies, and Team Building
June 26, 2008-June 27, 2008Enterprise Architecture
Residenza di Ripetta
Rome
Italy
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Enterprise Architecture is fundamental for enabling an enterprise to assimilate internal changes in response to the external dynamics and uncertainties of the Information age environment. It not only constitutes a baseline for managing change, but also provides the mechanism by which the reality of the Enterprise and its systems can be aligned with Management intentions. The event covers a range of related issues.
June 27, 2008-June 27, 2008Windows Embedded Acceleration Workshops
Mountain View
California
USA
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The Acceleration Workshop is a full-day, hands-on learning experience with a Windows Embedded platform. Designed for professional embedded developers, and presented by experienced system integrators.
