EAKon 07

At a glance


Power of Three-in-One

Enterprise Architektur Konferenz (EAKon) , JAX, and Eclipse Forum Europe will take place at the same time, in the same building. Enrolling for EAKon qualifies you to attend all sessions and workshops at our JAX 07 and Eclipse Forum Europe for no additional fee! Eclipse Forum Europe sessions concentrate on all relevant topics around the Eclipse ecosystem. JAX sessions focus on traditional Java topics, frameworks, and development techniques.

Power Workshop

The All-day Power Workshop on Friday (April 27) gives attendees the opportunity to enhance their know-how on the major technologies. Adept speakers will share their knowledge and cover all aspects of the topic at hand. The All-day Power Workshop starts at 9 a.m. and finishs at 4.30 in the afternoon.

SOA Management Day

Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) provides a loose link within the software architecture and promises a modern and flexible implementation of IT. The SOA Management Day (23 April) will provide you with the information about the requirements that an organisation needs to meet before it can call itself “SOA-ready" and give you tips to successfully manage and organise your SOA.

Agile Day

Agile software development has become the most recommended development method today. The new Agile Day (23 April) will present the most important agile methods and approaches, while providing you with valuable tips for the successful handling of your projects, and large and small project teams.

BPM Day

BPM (Business Process Management) has today moved from a consistent view on application integration and interactive workflows to become an independent and important technology. The BPM Day (26 April) provides an overview of what’s new in the BPM space. You will learn about strategic aspects like embedding in technology standards and BPM’s influence on project planning and execution.

Sessions

You can put together your own custom conference program, picking your favourites from more than 30 sessions on offer at EAKon (Tuesday, April 24 to Thursday, April 26). To make your task easier, we have grouped the sessions into various technology tracks. Each session will be for 75 minutes.

Lunch, Coffee Breaks

Coffee and snacks are available during breaks between sessions on the main conference days and Power Workshop days. Additionally, attendees can enjoy a fabulous luncheon on all the conference days they are booked for.

JAX Open Expo

The exhibition that accompanies the main conference is a platform to gather information on the innovative products and solutions on display in the exhibition hall, to learn more about the businesses, and to establish relationships with the people behind them.

Keynotes

Top of the line speakers from the industry will deliver the opening keynotes on each day. These eminent decision makers of the software industry will comment on major trends and present their vision for the future of enterprise computing.

BOF: Birds-of-a-Feathers-Sessions

Birds-of-a-Feathers (BOF) sessions are informal gathering where the participant are free to bring up controversial topics. BOFs are normally hosted by several speakers at a time, giving attendees the opportunity to raise questions, give an opinion, exchange experiences, and generally discuss issues that are on top of their mind.

Computer, Internet Access

Computers with free Internet access will be available in the exhibition area. Attendees who bring their own laptops can use Wireless LAN to go online.

JAX Jogging

JAX Jogging is part of the social program at JAX, EAKon and Eclipse Forum Europe. Attendees will meet in the entrance hall at Eclipse Forum Europe on Tuesday (April 24) and Wednesday (April 25) evening and go on a light jog for approximately 30 to 60 minutes. So don't forget to bring your running shoes!

JAX Ballroom

The JAX Ballroom on Tuesday, April 24, at 8.30 p.m. is a new feature of the JAX conference. Here you have the possibility to chat with speakers and JAX attendees after a hard working day - with some free beer! The rules are very simple: we will provide several tables attributed to numerous topics. The tables will be coached by experts, who will answer your questions and moderate the discussions. If you are interested in more than one topic, you may go to the next table of your choice. You'd like to propose a topic or you want to be host of a topic? Please contact Alexander Neumann!

Conference CD

About two weeks after the EAKon 07 attendees will be mailed a conference CD with all the slides, source code, and examples featured in the sessions.

Any Questions?

For further questions on Eclipse Forum Europe please contact Sandy Kirchner at skirchner@eakon.de.











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Gold Sponsors

CodeGear
Software AG
Microsoft Deutschland GmbH
NetBeans / Sun Microsystems
SAP AG
ORACLE Deutschland GmbH

Silver Sponsors

Fiorano Software, Inc,
compeople AG

Bronze Sponsors

JBoss a division of Red Hat
Coverity
Signsoft GmbH
viadee Unternehmensberatung GmbH
Senacor Technologies AG
GigaSpaces Technologies Inc.

Agile Day-Sponsor

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