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Keynote: The Web Platform

The web is becoming more and more tightly meshed. Building applications from services around the web is common place. With the web as "platform" your application is more hub than silo.

• Difficulty: General
• Prerequisites: None.
• Session Track: ColdFusion,Flex,AIR,CSS,RIA,Safe for Managers

Speakers

Adam Lehman (USA)

Adam is the ColdFusion Evangelist at Adobe Systems Incorporated based out of Washington, DC. Prior to joining Adobe, Adam was the Senior Web Engineer for the U.S. Department of State where he managed a team of developers and architected enterprise ColdFusion-based applications. Adam also founded and managed the Department of State Adobe Developer User Group for over two years. His background also includes several years designing and programming e-learning applications for Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Adam has been developing web applications specializing in ColdFusion for over a decade. His work has been featured in Macromedia's DRK (Developer Resource Kit) and his other areas of expertise include application security and Oracle database development. More...

Tim Buntel (Sydney, Australia)

Tim Buntel is the Windows Azure Platform Product Manager for Microsoft Australia where he is responsible for key technologies in cloud computing. He has been involved with software product management for more than a decade at companies including Atlassian, Adobe, Macromedia, and Allaire where he was responsible for various developer platform products including Flex/Flash Builder and ColdFusion. Over the years, Tim has been an active participant in software product evangelism as a frequent author and keynote speaker at Adobe MAX and many other industry events worldwide. This is Tim's sixth appearance at WebDU. More...