Kai Koenig (Wellington, New Zealand)

Kai is a German Software Solutions Architect living in New Zealand by choice but working internationally. He has just started a new venture as a self-employed consultant for Adobe's and other web technologies under the brand Ventego Creative. Before that he spent a few years working as a Software Solutions Architect for Marcomedia and Adobe partner companies in Europe and New Zealand.

Workshop: Flex 3.0 Crash Course

A one day crash course in building Flex applications with Flex Builder. Join Kai Koenig, Adobe Instructor, and James Talbot, the Adobe Master Instructor who built the Flash/Flex training curriculum and certified hundreds of instructors. This hands on workshop focuses on the Flex Builder development workflow while students build a data enabled, rich internet application from the ground up.
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BOF: Railo Open Source ColdFusion

Join Kai and AJ to here the latest on Railo, the open source ColdFusion server. Hot on the heels of the Scotch on the Rocks announcement, get the latest gossip on the JBoss/ColdFusion initiative. May feature Guest appearances ;) More...

Internationalisation with ColdFusion and Flex

When building and architecting web applications a common mistake is not to think about the issues related to delivering a website or a web application for a multi-national or multi-lingual target audience. Internationalisation and the associated topics localisation and globalisation comprise more than just offering support for more than one language or some freaky special characters. This session will provide an introduction in various aspects of how to build web applications using ColdFusion and Flex targeting an international audience and supporting users with different cultural backgrounds. More...

Speaker Details

Kai started his Adobe career some years ago when using Dreamweaver 2 to build HTML web pages during an university class. From there he lectured in Java before moving into software development using ColdFusion, Java, Flex and other technologies.

Kai is an Advanced Certified ColdFusion Developer since verion 5 and an Adobe Master Instructor for the Flex, ColdFusion, Connect and LiveCycle curriculum. He holds a Master of Science degree in Maths, Computer Science and Philosophy and always tries to find a way of digging deeper into the theories of language and parser construction ;)

Besides that Kai is blogging as Agent K in Blog in Black (http://www.bloginblack.de ), regularly publishing reviews and technical articles on Adobe technology in several German IT-magazines and enjoying his life in New Zealand jointly with his wife Diane.