Developing Web Applications with Spring and Ajax
In this session, you will learn what Ajax is and how it is revolutionizing the way thatweb applications are developed. In a similar way, the Spring Frameworks is greatly simplifying the code that we write Java web applications with.
Combining Ajax and Spring can not only make you more productive, but can also greatly enhance your user's experience with your application. This session will show you how to combine the two technologies, as well as provide several tips and tricks to simplify Ajax development.
About Matt Raible
Matt Raible has been building web applications for most of his adult life. He started tinkering with the web before Netscape 1.0 was even released. For the last 13 years, Matt has helped companies adopt open source technologies (Spring, Hibernate, Apache, Struts, Tapestry, Grails) and use them effectively. Matt has been a speaker at many conferences worldwide, including ApacheCon, JavaZone, Colorado Software Summit, No Fluff Just Stuff, and a host of others.
Matt is an author (Spring Live and Pro JSP), and an active "kick-ass technology" evangelist on raibledesigns.com. He is the founder of AppFuse, a project which allows you to get started quickly with Java open source frameworks, as well as a committer on the Apache Roller and Apache Struts projects.
Matt has had quite a ride in the past few years, serving as the Lead UI Architect for LinkedIn, the UI Architect for Evite.com and the Chief Architect of Web Development at Time Warner Cable. Currently, he enjoys Utah's fluffy powder while consulting at Overstock.com.
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