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PROGRAM COMMITTEE
Chair
Paul Zablosky
University of British Columbia
Members
Faizan Ahmed
Rutgers University
Susan Bramhall
Yale University
Chris Doyle
Johns Hopkins University
John Fereira
Cornell University
Aaron Fuleki
Denison University
Cris Holdorph
Unicon
Board Liaison
Barry Walsh
Indiana University
Conference Organizers
Jennifer Cummings and Deborah Smith
CONCENTRA Conference Management Services
The Committee
welcomes comments and suggestions

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The JA-SIG Trade Center
2006 Winter Conference
Sunday through Tuesday, 3-5 December 2006
Renaissance Atlanta Hotel, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
From its beginning, Atlanta has always served as a great crossroads
of transportation, trade and culture - a gateway to the future. -Mayor Shirley Franklin
We invite you to meet with us in Atlanta and join in the trade of
ideas, technologies, strategies, solutions, and most of all
relationships and partnerships with colleagues from other institutions.
Keynote Address and Plenary Address:
John Lewis, VP of Product Development at Unicon, to Deliver Keynote Speech
JA-SIG Board Update
Conference Tracks:
Building the Crossroads: Design and Technical Development
This track covers everything to do with coding and the environments in
which coding is done, including the design process. If your interests
include building code, understanding APIs and protocols, or design work
that leads to code, this is the track for you. Topics include technical
aspects of Java IDEs, development frameworks, Spring, WSRP, AJAX,
Eclipse, Hibernate, JavaServer Faces, WS-*, and the Kuali Nervous
System as well as the technical underpinnings of services such as CAS
and uPortal.
Delivering the Goods: Projects, Applications, and Solutions
In this track the focus is applications and how they are implemented to
deliver solutions. Topics include project management, application
solution deployment, operational and configuration issues, load
balancing, portals and portlets, content management, channel
development, repository management, release management, identity
management, authentication and authorization, service-oriented
architecture, and database management.
Markets and Partnerships: Addressing the Enterprise
This is the JA-SIG marketplace for enterprise strategies and
partner-based solutions where the topics are: making community source
work in the enterprise; investing in community source; governance,
support, and risk reduction; where policy, requirements, and technology
meet; executive planning and strategy; integration with infrastructure;
the value of service-oriented architecture and web services models;
project oversight, user requirements; working with functional offices;
change management; marketing and promotion.
See the Program page for
full session descriptions.
Pre-Conference Seminars -- Sunday, December 3, 2006
Morning Seminars (8:30AM - 12:00PM)
Afternoon Seminars (1:00PM - 4:30PM)
See you in December in Atlanta!
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