TechSelect 2006
7th November 2006 at CBI Conference Centre, London
Agenda

If you would like to attend please email admin@stun.org.uk or call 020 8421 3533
08.30 Registration & Coffee
09.30 Welcome from UKSUG & STUN
09.40 What's New in EAServer 6.0 - Evan Ireland, Director of Engineering, Sybase, Inc.
With a live link to New Zealand, this session will present the new features of EAServer 6.0, including J2EE 1.4 certification, new server architecture, web management console, and new features for configuration, monitoring, performance, clustering and messaging. (80 mins)
 
11.00 Coffee Break & Partner Expo
11.20 Dynamic Application Techniques for PowerBuilder - Simon Boulton, Sea Bass Software
Covers basic techniques for developing generic or data driven applications. Topics include dynamic DataWindow creation and modification, dynamic tab controls and deployment of COM servers. (90 mins)
 
12.50 Lunch Break & Partner Expo
14.15 SOA Primer with Sybase WorkSpace - Ian Thain, Technical Evangelist, Sybase, Inc.
This session will introduce you to all the key concepts of Service-Oriented Architecture and demonstrate how Sybase WorkSpace can help you succeed in your SOA architecture. (60 mins)
 
15.15 Enable for PowerBuilder: a rapid, developer-centric approach to creating multilingual applications - Gian Luca De Bonis, CEO/CTO, Enable
This presentation describes Enable know-how and practical tools for transforming existing PowerBuilder applications into multilingual solutions. Main topics covered include:
  • Architecture and principal components: multilingual database and database engine, translation engine, source code parser, tools and library;
  • Key concepts: source phrases, parametric phrases, contexts and rules of application, support for entire PowerBuilder family;
  • Multilingual issues: dynamic language change, static and dynamic analysis, translating on-the-fly, translation contexts, resizing, synchronizing with multiple translators;
  • Reasons for choosing a framework-level tool: alternative approaches, importance of framework integration and developer control;
  • Sample application - review of special cases: multilingual source code, jargon, multiple active languages, multiple languages in a single datawindow, translating text files and non-visual elements.
(25 mins)
 
15.40 Tea Break & Partner Expo
16.00 Ensuring Successful Enterprise Mobile Deployments - Yad Jaura, Security Business Development Manager, Sybase iAnywhere
This presentation will discuss the barriers enterprises face when adopting mobile technology and how they can be addressed and overcome through the use of appropriate middleware. From databases, synchronisation techniques through to web clients, device management and security, Yad will be discussing methods that ensure best practice is used and enterprises deliver real return-on-investment from their mobile projects. (60 mins)
 
17.00 ASK THE EXPERTS PANEL
If you have a specific problem you want to raise please email the STUN office with details of the case in advance.
 
17.30 Close
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