“…This book includes contributions from: Tim O'Reilly Scott Berkun Mark Healey Bill DiPierre Andy Lester Keoki Andrus Tom Tarka Auke Jilderda Grady Booch Jennifer Greene Mike Cohn Cory Doctorow Neil Siegel Trevor Field James Grenning Steve McConnell Barry Boehm and Maria H. …”

“…A-list Programmers Reveal How to Develop Breakout Skills Find out what it takes to push your programming chops to the next level and design killer software by getting inside the minds of today's rock star programmers: • Rod Johnson, Inventor of the Spring Framework • Adrian Colyer, Pioneer of Aspect Oriented Programming Tools, Project Lead of AspectJ • Java Posse--Tor Norbye, Joe Nuxoll, Carl Quinn, and Dick Wall • Chris Wilson, Lead Architect of Microsoft Internet Explorer • Nikhil Kothari, Architect of ASP.NET AJAX • Hani Suleiman, Author of "The Bile Blog" • James Gosling, Father of Java • Kohsuke Kawaguchi, Creator of the Hudson Continuous Integration Tool • Herb Schildt, The World's Bestselling Programming Author • Floyd Marinescu, Co-founder of ServerSide.com; Founder and Lead Editor of InfoQ.com • Andy Hunt, Co-founder of the Pragmatic Programmers • Dave Thomas, Object Oriented Software Pioneer • Max Levchin, Co-founder and Former CTO of PayPal • Libor Michalek, Co-founder of Slide.com • Weird Al Yankovic, The Programmer's Rock Star…”

“…He has been a lead, planner, and architect on many groundbreaking projects for Lexus.com, Scion.com, Adobe Marketplace, Yahoo Mail Flickr application, and WorkflowLab for Adobe. James Polanco is a Web application architect and cofounder of DevelopmentArc, focusing on ActionScript development, design patterns, and component implementations. …”

“…Presentations include Keynote: Modern Software Delivery—Jeffrey Palermo An ASP.NET Core All-You-Can-Eat Buffet—James Chambers Bringing DevOps to the Database—Steve Jones A Sync Full of C# Tasks—Simon Timms The Art of Software Development—Rod Paddock How Docker Simplifies CI/CD—Gabriel Schenker Building Single-Page Apps with Aurelia and ASP.NET Core—Brian Sullivan Hello Azure Functions—Shawn Weisfeld An Introduction to React JS—Chris Harrington Beautiful Web APIs using ASP.Net Core—Kyle Nunery Success as a Remote Worker—James Chambers About the Conference Jeffrey Palermo , Clear Measure managing partner and CEO, is the conference keynote speaker. …”