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TOOLS USA 2001 conference schedule

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Tutorial track C:

Component-based development

Tutorial track W:

Wireless, Mobile, Peer-to-Peer, Distributed computing

Tutorial track T:

Technologies

Tutorial track M:

Management, Methodology, Process

PAPER SESSIONS & PANELS

WORKSHOPS & SPECIAL EVENTS

Sunday, July 29: Pre-conference tutorial and workshop

8:00 -
9:00

Registration desk open

9:00 -
5:00

Tutorial: introduction to Object Technology

WET: Workshop on Education and Training
Moderators: Heidi Ellis and Richard Mitchell

Monday, July 30: Conference and tutorials; beach barbecue

7:00 -
8:00

Registration desk open

8:00 -
9:30

C1: Component frameworks
John Williams

W1: Technology to Go - Peer-to-Peer (P2P) mobility in the wireless era
Dana Moore

T1: SOAP: what is it and what is it good for
Patrick Thompson

M1: Transitioning to an Object-Oriented process
Brian Henderson-Sellers / Magdy Serour

SA:
Design by Contract

Articles:
1 - 2 - 3

Workshop: Envisioning the system
Moderator:
Martine Devos

9:30 -
10:00

Break

10:00 -
11:30

C1 continued

W1 continued

T1 continued

M1 continued

Panel: Component-based development Moderator:
Roger Smith

Workshop, continued

11:45 -
12:45

Opening plenary -- Keynote: Don Box, Developmentor

12:45 -
2:00

Open-air lunch in the Fess Parker Rotunda

2:00 -
2:45

Keynote: Timothy Chou, President, Oracle.com E-business now

3:00 -
4:30

C2: Reuse-based programming with the Eiffel libraries
James McKim

W2: O-O On the Go - Developing O-O applications for wireless
Dana Moore

T2: Autonomous intelligent agents
John Williams

M2: Extreme Architecting: surviving the architectural zoo
Will Tracz

SC:
Component-based development

Articles:
1 - 2 - 3

Workshop: Component architectures for Web-based enterprise application development

4:30 -
5:00

Break; book signing at Borders booth

5:00 -
6:30

C2 continued

W2 continued

T2 continued

M2 continued

Workshop continued

7:00 -
8:30

Barbecue at Ledbetter Beach (5-minute ride, trams leave hotel starting at 6:50)

Tuesday, July 31: Conference -- Tutorials -- Exhibition open -- Exhibitors' cocktail

7:00 -
8:00

Registration desk open

8:00 -
9:30

C3: Developing component-based software: arming yourself for the full lifecycle
Ali Arsanjani

W3: Concurrent O-O programming in Java
David Holmes / Doug Lea

T3: Automating software testing
Elfriede Dustin

M3: Strategic IT management
Per Grape

SE:
E-Commerce

Articles:
1 - 2 - 3

Eiffel Summit: Introducing Eiffel 5

9:30 -
10:00

Break; exhibition open; book signing at Borders booth

10:00 -
11:30

C3 continued

W3 continued

T3 continued

M3 continued

 

Summit cont.

11:45 -
12:30

Keynote: Bertrand Meyer, ISE The software market: products, or services?

12:30 -
2:00

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

2:00 -
2:45

Keynote: Stuart McClure, Foundstone Hacking = privacy: How computer hacking can shore up your defenses and deliver the closest ideal to security available

3:00 -
4:30

C4: J2EE for enterprise applications
Gilda Pour

W4: Wireless software design for handled devices
Mahmoud Qusay

T4: Relational vs. object-oriented databases
Édouard Duvillier

M4: Agile processes: an evaluation
Granville Miller

SF:
Frameworks and patterns

Articles:
1 - 2 - 3

Eiffel Summit, continued

4:30 -
5:00

Break; exhibition open; book signing at Borders booth

5:00 -
6:30

C4 continued

W4 continued

T4 continued

M4 continued

 

Summit cont.

6:30 -
8:00

Exhibitors' cocktail reception in Exhibit Hall

Wednesday, August 1: Conference -- Tutorials -- Exhibition open -- Conference dinner & concert

7:00 -
8:00

Registration desk open

8:00 -
9:30

C5: Building Trusted Components
Bertrand Meyer

W5: Design patterns for concurrent and distributed objects
Michael Stal

T5: Aspect-oriented programming with AspectJ
Erik Hilsdale

M5: High-integrity modeling in UML
Richard Mitchell

SL:
Languages

Articles:
1 - 2 - 3

Workshop: Best practices in Business Rule design and implementation

9:30 -
10:00

Break; exhibition open; book signing at Borders booth

10:00 -
11:30

C5 continued

W5 continued

T5 continued

M5 continued

SU:
UML

Articles:
1 - 2

Workshop continued

11:45 -
12:30

Keynote: Alan Kay, Walt Disney

12:30 -
2:00

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

2:00 -
2:45

Keynote: Lisa Farr, Occam Networks State of the industry: converging voice, video and data

3:00 -
4:30

C6: Models everywhere
Jean Bézivin

W6: A survey and comparison of concurrency and real-time programming support in Java, Ada, and Posix
Ben Brosgol

T6: Patterns for designing and implementing business rules in component-based systems
Ali Arsanjani

M6: Creativity in software development
Pete McBreen

SO:
Object-oriented concepts

Articles:
1 - 2 - 3

Workshop: Design by Contract

4:30 -
5:00

Break; exhibition open; book signing at Borders booth

5:00 -
6:30

C6 continued

W6 continued

T6 continued

M6 continued

SM:
Metrics and quality

Articles:
1 - 2 - 3

Workshop continued

7:00 -
10:00

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

Thursday, August 2: Conference -- Tutorials -- Exhibition open -- The great technology debate

7:00 -
8:00

Registration desk open

8:00 -
9:30

C7: Building Web applications using J2EE
Thomas Wu

T7A: Reflexivity and meta-tools to manage your software real estate
Darius Blasbland

T7: Component/object to relational database bridging
James White

M7: A toolkit for the creative developer
Martine Devos

ST:
Testing

Articles:
1 - 2 - 3

Workshop: X-treme project management issues

9:30 -
10:00

Break; exhibition open; book signing at Borders booth

10:00 -
11:30

C7 continued

T7A continued

T7 continued

M7 continued

SS:
Specification and requirements

Articles:
1 - 2 - 3

Workshop continued

11:45 -
12:30

Keynote: Eric Schultz, CEO, Wireless Knowledge

12:30 -
2:00

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

2:00 -
2:45

Keynote: Michael Stal, Siemens Web services - moving towards an agile Web

3:00 -
4:15

BOF session 1

BOF session 2

T8: Introducing Object-Oriented concepts with Ruby
Pete McBreen

BOF session 3

 

Project management workshop, continued

4:30 -
6:00

The Great TOOLS Debate 2001:
.NET vs. Java

6:00 -
7:00

Conference closes; refreshments and informal discussions

Friday, August 3: Post-conference full-day tutorials

9:00 -
5:00

M9: Business rules: don't be an e-diot
Luc Abom

Post-conference tutorial

Post-conference tutorial

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