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TOOLS USA 2000 conference schedule

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A number of additional events will be added to this page in the next few weeks. The information given is correct at time of release but is subject to change.

 

Tutorial track C :

Component-based development and Windows technologies

Tutorial track P :

Process, Management & Methodology

Tutorial track T :

Supporting Technologies

Tutorial track L :

Languages & applications

PAPER SESSIONS

WORKSHOPS & PANELS

SPECIAL EVENTS

Sunday, July 30: Pre-conference tutorial and workshop

8:9

Registration desk open

 



9-17

Tutorial: introduction to Object Technology

WET: Workshop on Education and Training

 

Monday, July 31: Conference and tutorials; beach barbecue

7:8

Registration desk open

8-9:30

C1: Creating the Information Anywhere architecture
Dana Moore

P1: Effective strategies for rapid application development
Michael Anton

T1: O-O database programming in Java
Raimund Ege

L1: Agent-based programming in Eiffel
Bertrand Meyer

ST: Testing

Articles: 1 - 2 - 3

9:30-10

Break

10-11:30

C1 continued

P1 continued

T1 continued

L1 continued

 

Component-based development panel

 

11:45-13

Opening plenary -- Keynote: Clemens Szyperski

13-14:30

Open-air lunch in the Fess Parker Rotunda

14:30-16

C2: New Microsoft component technologies
Raphael Simon /
Emmanuel Stapf

P2: Business specifications and RD-ODP
Haim Kilov

T2: Object structuring techniques
John Potter / Jeff Sanders

L2: OPENing up the UML
Brian Henderson-Sellers / Bhuvan Unhelkar

SM: Metrics and quality assurance

Articles: 1 - 2 - 3

16-16:30

Break; book signing at Borders booth

16:30-18

C2 continued

P2 continued

T2 continued

L2 continued

18:30-20

Barbecue at Ledbetter Beach (5-minute ride, trams leave hotel at 18:30)

Tuesday, August 1: Conference -- Tutorials -- Exhibition open -- Exhibitors' cocktail

7:8

Registration desk open

8-9:30

C3: Building COM applications
Michael Stal

P3: Applying the lessons of eXtreme Programming
Pete McBreen

T3: Building real-time embedded systems with MetaH and UML
Ed Colbert /
Bruce Lewis

L3: Idiomatic Java
Angelika Langer

SP: Programming approaches

Articles: 1 - 2 - 3

Workshop: project management of O-O systems

Eiffel Summit

9:30-10:00

Break; exhibition open; book signing at Borders booth

10-11:30

C3 continued

P3 continued

T3 continued

L3 continued

 

Workshop cont.

Summit cont.

11:45-12:30

Keynote: Bertrand Meyer

12:30-14:

Open-air lunch in the Fess Parker Rotunda; exhibition open

14-14:45

Keynote: Jim Miller

15:-16:30

C4: CORBA 3
Michael Stal

P4: Requirements management
Larry Boldt

T4: Mobile agent systems
Danko Nebesh /
Robert Tarr

L4: Using C++ templates for implementing patterns
Angelika Langer

SB: Database applications and the Web

Articles: 1 - 2 - 3

Eiffel Summit, continued

1630-17

Break; exhibition open; book signing at Borders booth

17:-18:30

C4 continued

P4 continued

T4 continued

L4 continued

Summit cont.

18:30-20

Exhibitors' cocktail reception in Exhibit Hall

Wednesday, August 2: Conference -- Tutorials -- Exhibition open -- Conference dinner & concert

7:8

Registration desk open

8-9:30

C5: Keys to Enterprise Application Integrations
John Williams

P5: Good software under bad conditions
Todd Lauinger

T5: Use Case pattern language
Steve Adolph

L5: Real-time programming in Java
Ben Brosgol

SL: Language issues

Articles: 1 - 2 - 3

Relating business needs to IT

Extreme Eiffel Design and Code Fest

9:30-10:00

Break; exhibition open; book signing at Borders booth

 

10-11:30

C5 continued

P5 continued

T5 continued

L5 continued

SC: Components

Articles: 1 - 2 - 3

Workshop cont.

Fest cont.

11:45-12:30

Keynote: Don Box

12:30-14:

Open-air lunch in the Fess Parker Rotunda; exhibition open

14-14:45

Keynote: Kent Beck

15:-16:30

C6: Reuse in the real world
John Williams

P6: Adding value to the Unified Process
Richard Mitchell

T6: Aspect-oriented programming

Cristina Lopes /
Gregor Kiczales

L6: O-O Cobol, the good, the bad and the ugly
Guido Dedene

SS: Specification

Articles: 1 - 2 - 3

Workshop (continued): Relating business needs to IT

Eiffel Design and code Fest (continued)

1630-17

Break; exhibition open; book signing at Borders booth

17:-18:30

C6 continued

P6 continued

T6 continued

L6 continued

SD: Design methods

Articles: 1 - 2 - 3

Workshop cont.

Fest cont.

19-22

Conference dinner and classical concert under the stars in Fess Parker Rotunda

Thursday, August 3: Conference -- Tutorials -- Exhibition open -- Language debate

7:8

Registration desk open

 

8-9:30

C7: XML for E-commerce
Danko Nebesh /
Robert Tarr

P7: Refactoring
Martin Fowler

T7: JINI, towards seamless connectivity of hardware and software
Gilda Pour

L7: Constructing Reliable C++ classes

Jeff Kotula

SK: Knowledge-based systems

Articles: 1 - 2 - 3

Project management panel

Special tutorial: Windows component technologies

9:30-10:00

Break; exhibition open; book signing at Borders booth

10-11:30

C7 continued

P7 continued

T7 continued

L7 continued

SU: Distributed systems

Articles: 1 - 2 - 3

Tutorial, cont.

11:45-12:30

Keynote: Martin Griss

12:30-14:

Open-air lunch in the Fess Parker Rotunda; exhibition open

14-14:45

Keynote: Martin Fowler

15-16:30

C8: COM+ development techniques

BOF session 1

BOF session 2

BOF session 3

SO: Development tools

Articles: 1 - 2 - 3

Software technology for E-commerce panel

16:45-18

The Great Language Debate

18-19

Conference closes; refreshments and informal discussions

Friday, August 4: Post-conference full-day tutorials


9-17

Tutorial: Design by Contract by Bertrand Meyer

  Tutorial: Project Management by Bill Duncan

  Tutorial: Object-Oriented Metrics by Christine Mingins

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