Great Lakes Software Symposium

November 11 - 13, 2011 - Chicago, IL


Westin Chicago Northwest
400 Park Boulevard
Itasca, IL   60143
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Keynote: The rise and fall of empires: Lessons for language designers and programmers

Keynote on lessons we can learn from our civilizations and evolution.

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About Venkat Subramaniam

Dr. Venkat Subramaniam, founder of Agile Developer, Inc., has trained and mentored thousands of software developers in the US, Canada, Europe, and Asia. Venkat helps his clients effectively apply and succeed with agile practices on their software projects, and speaks frequently at international conferences and user groups. Venkat is also an adjunct faculty and teaches CS courses remotely at the University of Houston. He is author of ".NET Gotchas," coauthor of 2007 Jolt Productivity Award winning "Practices of an Agile Developer," author of "Programming Groovy: Dynamic Productivity for the Java Developer" and "Programming Scala: Tackle Multi-Core Complexity on the Java Virtual Machine" (Pragmatic Bookshelf).

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