Presentations for The Summer XML 2009 Conference (Raleigh NC, July 2009)

Blog entry: Submitted by Kay Whatley on Tue, 2009-06-16 00:25.
  The Summer XML Conference presentations were carefully selected to be highly technical, marketing fluff free, and presented by real users and technology experts.  Presentations are set up in 3 tracks, with keynotes each day.  Here is what you can expect. 
  • Keynote: Survivor: XML (Leigh W. White, Allscripts)
  • Introduction to XSLT Concepts (Debbie Lapeyre, Mulberry Technologies)
  • Introduction to DITA (Kristen James Eberlein, IBM)
  • Ex-XHTML HTML (Doug Schepers, W3C)
  • Author, Manage and Publish Topic-Based Documentation using TCS2 (Mahesh Kumar Gupta, Adobe Systems)
  • Motivational Keynote: Goal Setting and Goal Achieving -- Avoiding the Pitfalls (Leslie Flowers, LifeSuccess)
  • XML Schema (XSD) 1.1: What's New? (C. M. Sperberg-McQueen, Black Mesa Technologies)
  • XSLT Patterns: The Identity Transform (Mitch Amiano, Agile Markup)
  • XPath 2.0, XSLT 2.0, and XQuery 1.0 - Basic Introduction with Focus on What's New (Andrew W Spyker, IBM)
  • Leveraging your XML Content: Developing Stylesheets for Personalized Multi-Channel Publishing (Tim Allen, Scott Youngblom, Oberon Technologies)
  • XForms and Genericode (Betty Harvey, ECC)
  • Controlled Authoring, How Standardization of Content Facilitates XML and Increases Its Benefits (Berry Braster, Tedopres)
  • Developing XML Workflows (Iain Finlayson and Scott Beebe, Oxford University Press)
  • Creativity or Confusion Factor? The Case for Word-, Phrase-, and Sentence-level Reuse in Writing for a Global Audience (Kent Taylor, acrolinx North America, Inc)
  • Monday Evening Social - Dog and Pony Show in the Exhibit Room (Refreshments provided)
  • Sending Messages to the Future: Preservation Aspects of Data Representation (C. M. Sperberg-McQueen, Black Mesa Technologies LLC)
  • The Rise of the Documentation Solutions Architect (Jonathan M. Roe, SCCI)
  • Using the New XML standards of XPath 2.0, XSLT 2.0, and XQuery 1.0 in Java Based Middleware (Andrew W Spyker, IBM)
  • Introduction to Schematron (Debbie Lapeyre, Mulberry Technologies)
  • Digital Alchemy: Turning Unstructured Content To Gold (Or At Least Something Useful) (Don Bridges, DCL)
  •  Deploying help systems using XML: Two case studies (Larry Kunz, SDI Corporation)
  • Test Assertions Scripts: A New Approach to Testing XML Documents (Jacques R. Durand, Stephen Green, and Boonserm (Serm) Kulvatunyou, Fujitsu America)
  • Open Graphics and the Sustainable Web: Scalable Vector Graphics and Canvas (Doug Schepers, W3C)
  • IDCMS Blue: An ID Lifecycle and Content Management System (Case Study) (Mike Iantosca, IBM)
  • Validating XML Schema's Using Schematron and QOD (Betty Harvey, ECC)
    • Schedule and more information online: http://www.aboveandbeyondlearning.com/xmlconference.html .  Once you check out the schedule, you will want to be here!  We hope that you will attend and learn from our speakers, network with a great crowd, share knowledge, visit vendors, and get a great return on your investment of time and $495.

  The Summer XML 2009 Conference
July 27-28, 2009
NCSU Jane S. McKimmon Conference Center
Raleigh, North Carolina USA
A great value at $495... Pay in 1, 2, or 3 payments...easier on the wallet or corporate budget.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT to our conference sponsors (Adobe, StudioB, Sterling Ledet, Agile Markup), our exhibitors, and those coming to gather resumes.


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Kay Whatley
Conference Producer/Production Manager
Above and Beyond Learning Corp.
PHONE: 1.919.269.5414
http://www.aboveandbeyondlearning.com
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