From xoa

These are the tutorials and sessions that look especially interesting to me (Andy) at OSCON 2007, Jul 23-27, 2007. I'm currently trying to figure which days make most sense to attend.

Contents 1 Monday 2 Tuesday 3 Wednesday 4 Thursday 5 Friday

Monday

• AM: Advanced Vim Scripting, now with Steve Oualline instead of Damian Conway.
• PM: Advanced Perl DBI

Tuesday

• AM: Learning Ajax
  • http://alex.dojotoolkit.org/07/OSCON/IntroToAjax/
• PM: Intro to Rails

Wednesday

• 845: Welcome & keynote
• 1045: Managing Technical Debt
  • This one I have to go to, since I'm the speaker
• 1045: Subversion: Powerful New Toys
  • I emailed Jeffrey to see if his materials were available elsewhere, since I can't go.
• 1135: Care and Feeding Of Large Applications
• 1135: PHP Security: Fact and Fiction
• 1720: High Performance Web Pages
  • "Making the back-end twice as fast reduces response times by 5-10%, whereas making the front-end twice as fast saves 40-45%."

Thursday

• 1045: Windmill -- Automated testing of your Ajax web apps
• 1045: wxPerl -- Agile cross-platform GUI design
• 1045: How to Protect Your Open Source Project from Poisonous People
• 1135: Error handling in Ajax
• 1135: People Hacks
• 1345: Advanced Web Concepts with Jifty
• 1435: Building DSLs in Perl
• 1630: Perl Lightning Talks
• 1720: Writing Big Apps With Google Web Toolkit
• 1720: Coverity Open Source Scans: One Year Later

Friday

• 1045: Subversion Worst Practices
• 1045: Preventing Code