Fwd: RailsConf Europe - Last Chance to Save €150 +user group discount
Jarkko Laine
Begin forwarded message:
From: "Josette Garcia" <jos...@oreilly.co.uk>
Date: 9. heinäkuuta 2008 klo 16.17.43
To: "Jarkko Laine" <jar...@jlaine.net>
Subject: RailsConf Europe - Last Chance to Save €150 +user group discount
RailsConf Europe
2-4 September 2008
Maritim proArte Hotel
Berlin, Germany
http://www.railsconfeurope.com
Last Chance to Save €150 -- Register by Tuesday, 15 July
Also use your user group discount – “re08usrg” to get an even better deal!
RailsConf Europe 2008, co-presented by Ruby Central and O'Reilly Media, is 2-4 September in Berlin. Time is running out - early registration prices will end Tuesday, 15 July. Register now to save €150:
https://en.oreilly.com/railseurope2008/public/register
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Stellar Speakers, Stimulating Sessions
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We've recruited creative experts, leaders, and under-the-radar innovators from the full spectrum of Rails techniques and practices to explore Rails' newest capabilities and next big ideas. With 90% of our speakers now confirmed, we're planning a program with more advanced/technical topics and sessions, geared to the ambitious novice and higher skill levels. Here are some of the speakers you'll hear during the Wednesday and Thursday sessions:
- Chris Hobbs (Spongecell) -- Add E-Commerce to Your Website in Less than One Week Using ActiveMerchant
- Ben Scofield (Viget Labs) -- Advanced RESTful Rails
- Luca Guidi (Sourcesense) -- Click To Globalize: A Smart Extension for Globalize
- Neal Ford (ThoughtWorks) -- Debugging and Testing the Web Tier
- Christian Lupp (codedifferent) -- Design on Rails for Usability
- Erno Mononen and Brian Leonard (Sun Microsystems) -- Developing Ruby and Rails Applications with the NetBeans IDE
- Carsten Bormann and Steffen Bartsch (TZI, Universität Bremen) -- From Rails Security to Application Security
- Michael Bleigh and Chris Selmer (Intridea, Inc.) -- Hacking the Mid-End: Unobtrusive Scripting and Advanced UI Techniques in Rails
- Adam Keys (The Real Adam) -- I Heart Complexity
- Frederick Cheung and Paul Butcher (Texperts) -- Intellectual Scalability: Solving a Large Problem with Multiple Cooperating Rails Apps
- Duncan Beevers (Kongregate) -- Modeling Denormalization: The Speed You Need, the Order You Crave
- Alan Francis (Cardboard Software) and Paul Wilson (Mere Complexibilities) -- Rails with an Accent: Organising a Regional Conference
- Tomaso Minelli (University of Padua) -- Scaffolding an Application from Schema.rb
- Justin Gehtland (Relevance, Inc.) -- Small Things, Loosely Joined and Written Fast
- Jonathan Conway (Vzaar) -- The Future Is Video
See a complete list of speakers and topics, hour by hour, at:
http://en.oreilly.com/railseurope2008/public/schedule/grid
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Tutorials Give You Take-Away Skills
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Sharpen your skills or explore a new aspect of Rails in three-hour, hands-on tutorials all day Tuesday:
- Accessible Ajax on Rails -- Dan Webb (danwebb.net) and Jarkko Laine (O’Design)
- Better Living through Resourceful Plugins -- Ben Scofield and Clinton Nixon (Viget Labs)
- The Renegade’s Guide to Hacking Rails Internals -- Pradeep Elankumaran and Michael Bleigh (Intridea, Inc.)
- Meta-Programming Ruby for Fun and Profit -- Neal Ford and Patrick Farley (ThoughtWroks)
- Deploying and Monitoring Ruby on Rails -- Jonathan Weiss (Peritor Wissensmanagement GmbH)
- Take the JRuby Challenge: Deploy Your Rails Application with JRuby and Taste the Difference -- Nick Sieger (Sun Microsystems)
Find descriptions of all tutorials at:
http://en.oreilly.com/railseurope2008/public/schedule/topic/tutorial
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Bratwurst on Rails
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To jump start three days jampacked with everything Rails, Berlin's Rubyists are inviting all conference participants to a German style barbecue. Bratwurst on Rails is the ideal opportunity for you to meet users and members of the Rails community on Monday, 1 September, the evening before the conference starts. Food is free, and drinks will be available at fair prices. Sign up for the event on the party homepage at:
http://www.bratwurst-on-rails.com/
Before you can do that, you need to register for the conference. Do it by July 15, and you'll save €150! Register now at:
https://en.oreilly.com/railseurope2008/public/register
We hope to see you in Berlin!
The RailsConf Europe 2008 Conference Team
P.S. To save €150 register by 15 July at:
https://en.oreilly.com/railseurope2008/public/register
All the best
Josette