Below you will find a list of upcoming events where O'Reilly authors, editors, or staff will be presenting, exhibiting or otherwise participating.
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Dux Raymond Sy presents "Developing SharePoint Success" in Washington, DC
Join Dux Raymond Sy (SharePoint for Project Management) as he facilitates a 2-day interactive workshop that steps you through best practices and practical techniques in establishing executive buy-in, effectively planning and managing SharePoint projects, developing a governance and adoption plan and many more. In addition, you will receive templates, checklists, project artifacts that's used in SharePoint projects.
1801 Rockville Pike, 2nd floor Rockville, MD United States
Talk Summary: Systems administration needs help. Over the last twenty-five years or so I've watched the tools we've used just barely be able to keep up with the challenges of our field. New advancements in user interfaces get promised, offered, adopted and then shed with nothing…
MIT E-51, Room 149 70 Memorial Drive Cambridge, MA United States
Author Nilofer Merchant (The New How) presents "When Creativity Isn't Enough, Try Murder"
Making the right choices leads us, and our teams to thrive. Many of the best design thinking waxes poetic that the best ideas come from "blue-sky ideation," but generating ideas is only part of the challenge of our work. While brainstorming generates lots of ideas, but you still have to discern the right choices to win.…
Adaptive Path 363 Brannan Street San Francisco, CA United States
Webcast - DRBD and MySQL - An HA Match Made In Heaven
DRBD has grown in popularity as an excellent low-cost high availability solution for MySQL. It provides synchronous replication of your data without MySQL having to worry too much about the details. Combined with Linux Heartbeat, and you have automatic failover as well. By using this Operating System level replication, you avoid some of the problems of MySQL's statement based replication, data discrepencies between your nodes, and configuration file complexity. No more failing slave nodes!
In is talk, Christian will use his expertise to illustrate the principles of social web design?with a deep dive into interaction patterns, design principles, and anti-patterns (familiar but broken solutions that seem like a good idea at?the time).
Webcast - Cloud Security & Privacy
This 75-minute webcast will discuss current issues in cloud computing with regard to security and privacy. The presenters are the three coauthors of a recently published O'Reilly book, "Cloud Security and Privacy." In this webcast, they will discuss cloud issues with infrastructure and data security, identity management, security management, privacy considerations, audit and compliance, security-as-a-service (cloud-based security solutions), and the impact of cloud computing on traditional enterprise IT. The authors will present for 60 minutes, and then 15 minutes is reserved for Q&A.; The authors will also be answering questions live online during the webcast.
Webcast - Cloud Security Deep Dive
In this 90 minute webcast, the three coauthors of "Cloud Security and Privacy" (recently published by O'Reilly) will take a deep dive into cloud security issues and focus on three specific aspects: (1) data security; (2) identity management in the cloud, and; (3) governance in the cloud (in the context of managing a cloud service provider with respect to security obligations). Each of these three topics will be covered in a 30 minute segment that will include a presentation and Q&A; with the audience. Join us for this in-depth look at three of the most discussed security topics related to cloud computing.
Webcast - Using ICT (Information & Communications Technology) to Create a Sustainable Business
Sustainability is not a catch phrase or a flash-in-the pan endeavor; it is a guiding principle that drives a business?s value creation. It ensures that an organization is able to sustain long-term economic opportunities, competitive differentiation, and market relevance, which positively impacts all constituents. And the most sustainable businesses are those that are able to effectively tie their information and communications infrastructure to support their business objectives. Attend this webcast for tips on how to leverage ICT to create sustainable success.
Tour the Top 10 Treats in Entity Framework 4
Visual Studio 2010 and .NET 4.0 bring us a new version of ADO.NET Entity Framework, called Entity Framework 4. From the designer, to the APIs to entire new feature sets to support agile development, even former EF skeptics are getting excited about this version. There is a lot to see. In this one hour webcast, Julie Lerman, who is currently working on the 2nd edition of Programming Entity Framework, will highlight the ten most significant changes to the Entity Framework.
The Science of Social Media Marketing
More and more people are using social media sites like Twitter and Facebook to talk about companies and products with their friends and colleagues. Learn what drives people to share information and opinions online and learn scientifically proven best practices for spreading your content virally through social media. You'll have plenty of time for Q&A; with Dan Zarrella, social media and viral marketing scientist and author of "The Social Media Marketing Book."
Tools of Change for Publishing Conference (TOC)
The sell-out conference has become a can't miss gathering for everyone not wanting to be left behind amidst the challenges and opportunities presented by today's rapidly changing publishing industry.
Marriott Marquis in Times Square New York City, New York,
Tim Mather at the Cloud Security Alliance Summit
Author Tim Mather (Cloud Security & Privacy) will be speaking at this half-day event that provides broad coverage of cloud security domains and available best practices for governance, legal, compliance and technical issues. From encryption and virtualization to vendor management and electronic discovery, the speakers will provide guidance on key business and operational issues. The Summit will also present the latest findings from the CSA working groups for…
Moscone Convention Center 747 Howard Street San Francisco, CA United States
Where 2.0
At the 6th annual O'Reilly Where 2.0 Conference, we will expose the tools pushing the boundaries of the location frontier, track the emergence of new business models and services, and spend time examining new sources of data and the platforms for collecting them.
San Jose Marriott 301 South Market Street San Jose, CA United States
MySQL Conference & Expo
Join us in 2010 for the 8th annual MySQL Conference & Expo. Mark your calendars for the largest gathering of MySQL developers, users, and DBAs worldwide.
Francesco Cesarini and ACCU 2010
Francesco Cesarini (Erlang Programming), founder of Erlang Training and Consulting and Erlang Solutions Ltd., will talk on Styling your Architecture in an Evolving Concurrent World.
Web 2.0 Expo SF
The 4th edition of Web 2.0 Expo San Francisco is scheduled for 2010 - Web 2.0 Expo will return to Moscone West May 3-6, 2010. Make sure to save the date!
Moscone West 747 Howard St San Francisco, CA United States
Gov 2.0 Expo
Gov 2.0 Expo will showcase the real-world application of Web 2.0 technologies in government and municipal sectors, featuring a practical program that will teach government employees and contractors how to apply technology best practices to foster greater transparency, effi ciency, and collaboration.
Walter E. Washington Convention Center 809 Mt Vernon Pl NW Washington, DC United States
RailsConf
The fifth edition of RailsConf is moving East! Co-produced by Ruby Central and O'Reilly Media, RailsConf is the official and largest gathering of the Ruby on Rails community. RailsConf incorporates keynotes, sessions, and tutorials to arm participants with the knowledge and skills they need to capitalize on the wealth of services and opportunities the Rails framework has to offer.
Baltimore Convention Center 1 W Pratt St Baltimore, MD United States
Francesco Cesarini at Erlang Factory London 2010
Join author Francesco Cesarini (Erlang Programming) for the Erlang Factory London 2010. Erlang Factory is the biggest Erlang gathering in the UK, which offers opportunity for networking, learning and for sharing knowledge, experience and passion of the Erlang language.
Velocity
The Velocity conference is where to learn how to build websites and services that are fast, scalable, efficient, and reliable. We're bringing together people from around the world who are doing the best performance and operations work to improve the experience of web users worldwide.