Northern Virginia Software Symposium - Schedule

Friday - November 2

	Diamond Ballroom A-C	Meeting Room 9-10	Meeting Room 8	Meeting Room 7	Meeting Room 6	Meeting Room 5
12:00 - 1:00 PM	REGISTRATION
1:00 - 1:15 PM	WELCOME
1:15 - 2:45 PM	Groovy: The Next Generation of Java Scott Davis	The Busy Java Developer's Guide to Performance and Scalability Ted Neward	Behavior-driven development in Java Andrew Glover	Java 6 Features, what's in it for you? Venkat Subramaniam	Exploring the JavaServer Faces Ecosystem Kito Mann	Code Metrics & Analysis for Agile Projects Neal Ford
2:45 - 3:15 PM	BREAK
3:15 - 4:45 PM	Groovy and Java: The Integration Story Scott Davis	The Busy Java Developer's Guide to Annotations Ted Neward	Monitoring Software Quality with Continuous Integration Andrew Glover	OSGi: A Well Kept Secret Venkat Subramaniam	AJAX and JSF: Natural Synergy Kito Mann	Agile Project Management (With Just a Bit About Mingle) Neal Ford
4:45 - 5:00 PM	BREAK
5:00 - 6:30 PM	Real World Grails Scott Davis	Implementing SOA Neal Ford	The Busy Java Developer's Guide to Java Platform Security Ted Neward	get Fit Venkat Subramaniam	Introduction to JBoss Seam Kito Mann	Data Integration : Beyond Cutesy Mashups Brian Sletten
6:30 - 7:15 PM	DINNER
7:15 - 8:00 PM	KEYNOTE: Rethinking Enterprise Applications: how do we think about enterprise apps in a post-J2EE world by Ted Neward

Saturday - November 3

	Diamond Ballroom A-C	Meeting Room 9-10	Meeting Room 8	Meeting Room 7	Meeting Room 6	Meeting Room 5
8:00 - 9:00 AM	BREAKFAST
9:00 - 10:30 AM	Enterprise Applications with Spring: Part 1 Ramnivas Laddad	Productive Programmer: Acceleration, Focus, and Indirection Neal Ford	Database Refactoring Pramod Sadalage	Creating Agile Requirements David Hussman	The Secrets of GORM Scott Davis	REST : Information-Dri ven Architectures for the 21st Century Brian Sletten
10:30 - 11:00 AM	BREAK
11:00 - 12:30 PM	Enterprise Applications with Spring: Part 2 Ramnivas Laddad	Productive Programmer: Automation and Canonicality Neal Ford	Recipies for Continuous Database Integration Pramod Sadalage	Getting Agile Planning and Tracking Up and Running David Hussman	Ajax development with the Yahoo! UI Library and Grails Scott Davis	RESTlet for the Weary Brian Sletten
12:30 - 1:30 PM	LUNCH
1:30 - 3:00 PM	Beginning Drools - Rule Engines in Java Brian Sam-Bodden	Introduction to JRuby Neal Ford	Internationaliz ation and Localization in Java David Bock	Executable Documentation David Hussman	Spring into Groovy Venkat Subramaniam	Introduction to NetKernel : Software for the 21st Century Brian Sletten
3:00 - 3:15 PM	BREAK
3:15 - 4:45 PM	The Busy Java Developer's Guide to ClassLoaders Ted Neward	Rails for JRuby Neal Ford	AspectJ for Spring Developers Ramnivas Laddad	Introducing Agility to Large Organizations David Bock	Refactoring Ant builds with Ivy, Groovy, and good old fashion common sense Andrew Glover	Professional Java UI development with the Eclipse RPC Brian Sam-Bodden
4:45 - 5:30 PM	BIRDS OF A FEATHER SESSIONS

Sunday - November 4

	Diamond Ballroom A-C	Meeting Room 9-10	Meeting Room 8	Meeting Room 7	Meeting Room 6	Meeting Room 5
8:00 - 9:00 AM	BREAKFAST
9:00 - 10:30 AM	The Productive Programmer: Practice (10 Ways to Improve Your Code) Neal Ford	Enterprise Security with Spring Mark Fisher	Domain Specific Languages Venkat Subramaniam	Leveraging annotations with AOP Ramnivas Laddad	Groovy 101: core Groovy Andrew Glover	Leading Agile Projects: Finding Your Groove in the First 4 Iterations David Hussman
10:30 - 11:00 AM	BREAK
11:00 - 12:30 PM	Introduction to Hibernate Scott Leberknight	The Busy Java Developer's Guide to Debugging Ted Neward	Drooling with Groovy and Rules Venkat Subramaniam	JavaScript Security - Seeing the possibilities of a sand-boxed scripting language Jason Harwig	Getting Started with Grails Jason Rudolph	Leading Agile Projects: Maintaining Sustainable Agility David Hussman
12:30 - 1:15 PM	LUNCH
1:15 - 2:15 PM	EXPERT PANEL DISCUSSION
2:15 - 3:45 PM	Spring, Hibernate, and JDBC Integration Patterns Scott Leberknight	The Role of Spring in an ESB Mark Fisher	FP for Java Programmers Venkat Subramaniam	Debugging and Testing the Web Tier Neal Ford	Going Further with Grails Jason Rudolph	Requirements Driven Design and Development (RDDD) Mark Johnson
3:45 - 4:00 PM	BREAK
4:00 - 5:30 PM	10 ways to use Hibernate effectively Brian Sam-Bodden	Message Driven POJOs with Spring Mark Fisher	Maintaining Project Integrity with JDepend, Macker, PMD, Maven, and other open source tools David Bock	Advanced Selenium Neal Ford	Advanced Domain Models in Grails: Enterprise Integration Made Easy Jason Rudolph	Software Development Risk Analysis techniques Mark Johnson