Sunday, September 23, 2007 10:45 AM
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dachou
IT Architect Regional Conference 2007
Scheduled for October 15-16th, 2007, the ITARC 2007 conference is an event focused on the architecture topics in IT. The organizers at IASA (International Association of Software Architects) have arranged over 30 session in 4 concurrent tracks covering enterprise architecture, infrastructure architecture, software architecture, and architecture fundamentals.
Many notable speakers (just to list a few) are scheduled to present at the conference:
- Chris Haddad, VP, Burton Group - Infrastructure Architecture in the Business Domain
- Fred Waskiewicz, Director of Standards, OMB - Service Oriented Architecture: Making the Leap, Leveraging the Standards
- Scott Ambler, Practice Leader, Agile Development, IBM - Agile Strategies for Enterprise Architects
- Denise Cook, Rational Method Architect, IBM - Software Architecture Analysis Methods
- David Chappel, VP & Chief Technologist, Oracle - Next Generation Grid Enabled SOA
- Vince Casarez, VP, Portal Platform, Oracle - Web 2.0 for the Enterprise
- Simon Guest, Director, Microsoft - Putting the User back into Architecture
- Harry Pierson, Architect, Microsoft - Moving Beyond Industrial Software
- Lynn Langit, Developer Evangelist, Microsoft - SharePoint Architecture, Lessons from the Trenches
- David Chou (myself), Architect, Microsoft - Architecting Enterprise Security
The full agenda can be found at http://www.iasahome.org/web/itarc/socal/agenda
Also, it just so happens that Microsoft is sponsoring this conference as well. ;) As a result, we have a booth at the event. Looking forward to see you there!
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About dachou
David Chou is an Architect in the Developer & Platform Evangelism organization at Microsoft, focused on collaborating with enterprises and organizations in many areas such as cloud computing, SOA, Web, RIA, distributed systems, security, etc., and supporting decision makers on defining evolutionary strategies in architecture.
As an expert on Windows Azure Platform, Silverlight, .NET, and the broad Microsoft platform, plus Java and many open-source platforms, David is often tasked to provide guidance on how “Software plus Services” fit in heterogeneous environments according to specific enterprise needs and organizational requirements, while mapping to emerging trends and best practices. Drawing on experiences from his previous jobs at Sun Microsystems and Accenture, David enjoys helping customers create value from using objective and pragmatic approaches to define IT strategies, roadmaps, and solution architectures.