Strange Loop 2009
 St. Louis Developer Conference
 Oct. 22nd - 23rd
 http://thestrangeloop.com
TIVOLI THEATRE, UNIVERSITY CITY
OCT 22 - 23, 2009
“Crazy”
Bob Lee
(from Google)

Thursday keynote
“The Future of Java”
Alex Payne
(from Twitter)

Friday keynote
“Minimalism in Software”
Java
★ Alex Buckley (Sun) - Java Modularity (JSR 294, Jigsaw)
★ Joe Hirn (CME) - Maven
★ Stefan Schmidt (SpringSource) - Spring Roo
★ Ken Sipe (Perficient) - Spring 3


.NET
★ Hudson Akridge - NHibernate
Groovy / Grails / Griffon
★ Guillaume Laforge (SpringSource) - Groovy 1.7
★ Hamlet D’Arcy - Compiler-time metaprogramming
★ James Williams - Swing with Griffon
★ Jeff Brown - Polyglot web programming with Grails


JVM Languages
★ Mark Volkmann (OCI) - Clojure and STM
★ Dean Wampler (Object Mentor) - Polyglot programming
Ruby
★ Bob McWhirter - TorqueBox (RoR in the Enterprise)
★ Charles Oliver Nutter - Ruby Mutants

Agile
★ Mario Aquino - Agile, Zen, and the Warrior Spirit

Web
★ Matt Taylor - jQuery
Data / Distributed
★ Anthony Chaves - In-Memory Data Grids
★ Chris Dennis (Terracotta) - Hibernate and Terracotta
★ Matt Dirolf - MongoDB
★ Steve Hawkins (JBoss) - Teiid

Mobile
★ Michael Galpin (eBay) - Android and iPhone

Tools
★ Jeff Brown (SpringSource) - Git
Lunch Panel Discussions
★ Programmers Turned Entrepreneurs
   - led by Jim Brasunas (ITEN)

★ Thriving in a Distributed Work Environment
   - led by Clint Edmonson (Microsoft)
Strange Passions
★ Short talks
★ On NON-technical topics
★ Submitted by attendees
★ Selected by vote of attendees
Blueberry
Hill
Duck Room
Thursday night party
Sponsors
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        - Aug 14   $75
 Aug 15 - Sep 18   $110
 Sep 19 - Oct 21   $130
 Oct 22 - Oct 23   $150

Strange Loop Conference 2009

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    Strange Loop 2009 St. Louis Developer Conference Oct. 22nd - 23rd http://thestrangeloop.com
  • 2.
    TIVOLI THEATRE, UNIVERSITYCITY OCT 22 - 23, 2009
  • 3.
    “Crazy” Bob Lee (from Google) Thursdaykeynote “The Future of Java”
  • 4.
    Alex Payne (from Twitter) Fridaykeynote “Minimalism in Software”
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    Java ★ Alex Buckley(Sun) - Java Modularity (JSR 294, Jigsaw) ★ Joe Hirn (CME) - Maven ★ Stefan Schmidt (SpringSource) - Spring Roo ★ Ken Sipe (Perficient) - Spring 3 .NET ★ Hudson Akridge - NHibernate
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    Groovy / Grails/ Griffon ★ Guillaume Laforge (SpringSource) - Groovy 1.7 ★ Hamlet D’Arcy - Compiler-time metaprogramming ★ James Williams - Swing with Griffon ★ Jeff Brown - Polyglot web programming with Grails JVM Languages ★ Mark Volkmann (OCI) - Clojure and STM ★ Dean Wampler (Object Mentor) - Polyglot programming
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    Ruby ★ Bob McWhirter- TorqueBox (RoR in the Enterprise) ★ Charles Oliver Nutter - Ruby Mutants Agile ★ Mario Aquino - Agile, Zen, and the Warrior Spirit Web ★ Matt Taylor - jQuery
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    Data / Distributed ★Anthony Chaves - In-Memory Data Grids ★ Chris Dennis (Terracotta) - Hibernate and Terracotta ★ Matt Dirolf - MongoDB ★ Steve Hawkins (JBoss) - Teiid Mobile ★ Michael Galpin (eBay) - Android and iPhone Tools ★ Jeff Brown (SpringSource) - Git
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    Lunch Panel Discussions ★Programmers Turned Entrepreneurs - led by Jim Brasunas (ITEN) ★ Thriving in a Distributed Work Environment - led by Clint Edmonson (Microsoft)
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    Strange Passions ★ Shorttalks ★ On NON-technical topics ★ Submitted by attendees ★ Selected by vote of attendees
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    Register Now! http://busyeventxp.com/strangeloop - Aug 14 $75 Aug 15 - Sep 18 $110 Sep 19 - Oct 21 $130 Oct 22 - Oct 23 $150