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Business Natural Languages Development in Ruby
Jay Fields presents his concept of Business Natural Languages - a type of Domain Specific Languages geared towards being readable by domain experts.
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Voca, UK's largest payment processing engine running Spring
William Soo and Meeraj Kunnumpurath discuss the Voca transaction processing system, architectural challenges and requirements, Voca's Spring/J2EE architecture, and the future SEPA architecture.
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Conquering XML with LINQ in Visual Basic 9.0
This session will cover LINQ and the XML API including abstractions presented in Visual Basic 9.0. It will cover tips, tricks, and gotchas when programming against XML with Visual Basic 9.0.
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JRuby: Not Just Another JVM Language
Charles Nutter discusses JRuby features, the JRuby compiler, calling between Java and JRuby, Swing and JRuby, JRuby web applications, JRuby on Rails, persistence, build automation, TDD and BDD.
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Domain-Driven Design and Domain Specific Languages
In DDD, the "ubiquitous language" is central, but it's richness and fluency is hard to render with only OO. Eric Evans shows how DDD and DSLs works together in complex business applications.
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The Power of Javascript
Glenn Vanderburg makes the case for Javascript, a language long overlooked. This presentation from JAOO 2007 shows the powerful language features of Javascript, and the many places it's used.
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Scala: Bringing Future Languages to the JVM
In this presentation, Lex Spoon discusses the Scala programming language. Topics covered include the origin of Scala, the philosophy behind Scala, the Scala feature set, Scala examples and DSLs.
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Ajax and design patterns : Do we need a client tier?
In this talk, Dave Crane explores ways to apply design patterns to the client tier, how the use of patterns compares with the server-side and examines server-control vs client-control.
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Introduction to Spring.NET
Mark Pollack, founder of Spring.NET, provides an introduction. Spring.NET is an open source framework that can help you more easily implement and design loosely coupled application architectures.
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Designing for Testability
Cedric Beust and Alexandru Popescu discuss interesting features of TestNG, designing easily testable code, the pros and cons of TDD, functional versus unit testing, and migrating from JUnit to TestNG.
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Ruby and the Art of Domain Specific Languages
Rich Kilmer explains Domain Specific Languages - the difference between internal and external DSLs, implicit vs. explicit styles and the declarative vs. imperative style of Ruby DSLs.
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Three steps for turning a tier-based/Spring-application into dynamically scalable services
In this presentation, a three steps approach for turning your existing stateful tier-based /Spring-application into a dynamically scalable services application using OpenSpaces is demonstrated.
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