Rod playing Rachmaninov Concerto in C-Minor - Thing's I'd Wish I'd Known keynote - YOW 2010 Melbourne

Things I Wish I'd Known - Keynote

 

Australian technologist and entrepreneur Rod Johnson will talk candidly about some of the lessons he's learnt over 15 years in IT, some of the mistakes he's made and observed others making, and some of the things that proved to work. The talk will cover both business and technical topics and reflect Rod's experience writing books on Java programming, creating and leading the popular Spring Framework and building a successful venture-funded software company, acquired in 2009 by VMware, where Rod is today an executive.

 

Keywords: Java, EnterpriseComputing, StartUp, Experience, Spring, Case Study

 

Target Audience: Developers, architects, managers

 

Rod Johnson

Keynote Speaker

Creator of Spring

Author of "Expert One-on-One J2EE Development without EJB"

GM SpringSource Division, VMware

Software Passion: Innovation. Pragmatism. New challenges.

 

Links:

 

Website: www.springsource.com

 

Twitter: @springrod

 

Blog: blog.springsource.com/author/rodj/

 

Books: Expert One-on-One J2EE Development without EJB

 

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About YOW! Australia 2010

The YOW! 2010 Australia Software Developer Conference is a unique opportunity for you to listen to and talk with international software experts in a relaxed setting.

 

Here's why you should want to attend:

 

* concise, technically-rich talks and workshops delivered

without the usual vendor-hype and marketing spin

* broad exposure to the latests tools and technologies,

processes and practices in the software industry

* "invitation only" speakers selected by an independent

international program committee from a network

of over 400 authors and experts

* a relaxed conference setting where you get the rare opportunity

to meet and talk with world-reknowned speakers face-to-face

* an intimate workshop setting where you are able

to benefit from an in-depth learning experience

* a truly unique opportunity to make contacts and network

with other talented Australian software professionals

* you'll be supporting a great charity. Ten dollars from every registration will be donated to the Endeavour Foundation.

 

website: YOW! 2010 Melbourne

venue: Jasper Hotel, Melbourne

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