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Laurence Moroney on Silverlight
In this presentation Laurence Moroney discusses Silverlight, a subset of the WPF that runs in the major web browsers as a plugin. Laurence provides an overview and roadmap for Silverlight.
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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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The Business Value of SOA
In this presentation Burton Group research director Anne Thomas Manes talks about how to convince a skeptical audience to approve the necessary investment by making the business case for SOA.
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Erik Meijer on C# 3.0 and LINQ
In this presentation from QCon, Erik Meijer discuss C# 3.0 and LINQ with Objects, XML, and relational data. This is a more in depth discussion building on his "Democratizing the Cloud" presentation.
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Chet Haase on Java FX, Update N and JDK 7
In this presentation, Chet Haase discusses Java SE 6, Update N/Consumer JRE, the goals and feature set for Java FX, and the current set of possible features for JDK 7.
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Randy Shoup on eBay's Architectural Principles
Randy Shoup covers the architectural principles eBay has used to grow and evolve its infrastructure to handle massive scalability, availability, manageability and describes reusable patterns.
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Mongrel, 2500 Lines, and Economics
Zed Shaw talks about Mongrel and its impact. For companies, the talk contains valuable information about Dos/Don'ts when interacting with open source teams.
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Rich Internet Applications with Flex and AIR
In this presentation from QCon San Francisco, Cristophe Coenraets discusses the benefits of Flex for RIA development, the Flex API, the AIR runtime, and examples of RIAs made with Flex, Flash and AIR.
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