10.45 to 11.15 AM

High Availability with MySQL

DBAs often have nightmares--loss of hardware, loss of network connectivity, and loss of I/O reliability. How do you ensure your beloved database will run straight through these problems with flying colors, without a single loss of a transaction? This talk is about strategies for achieving high availability with MySQL such as different replication configurations and MySQL clustering.

Speaker:  Thava Alagu, Software Architect, Sun Microsystems

11.15 AM to 12.00 Noon

Lessons learned in developing Web applications
Take advantage of this rare opportunity to learn directly from the experts who developed web applications. This is your chance to meet, share ideas, and get your toughest questions answered from experts. Learn various Tips & Techniques and things to watch out for.

Speakers: Rohit Nadhani, cofounder & CEO, Webyog
Venkat Mangudi, President & CEO, Venkat Mangudi Consulting
Vivek Bhatnagar, Country Director & Global Alliances, Ingres Corporation Manjunatha Kutarahalli, Managing Director, Aghreni Technologies

12.00 PM to 12.45 PM

Eclipse Development Made Easy with Ingres CAFE

Today though Eclipse is one of the most widely used Java development & deployment platform, for developers such frameworks can be quite a challenge given the preparatory work required to select and assemble the various components for development as well as life-cycle management. Ingres CAFE provides a powerful, fully integrated development & deployment platform so that developers, experts or novice can get down to developing rich web Java applications by simply downloading and installing CAFE. Learn more in this session

Speaker:  Tennyson Kaniampady, Technical Consultant, Ingres

12.45 to 1.15 PM

Jumpstart Rich Internet Applications with PHP and Adobe Flex

To have an engaged and participative user is very critical for modern Web 2.0 applications. Adobe Flex is an open source SDK built on the ubiquitous Flash platform, for delivering the next generation user experiences on the browser and beyond. In this session, we will discuss how one can build experience-rich Web 2.0 applications on the open source software stack, using PHP and Adobe Flex.

Speakers: Ramanarayanan Krishnaiyer, Engineering Manager, Adobe Mayank Kumar, Computer Scientist, Adobe

1.15 PM to 2.00 PM: Lunch

2.00 PM to 2.30 PM

Web applications with Open Solaris Web Stack

OpenSolaris Web Stack is an integrated stack of popular open source web tier infrastructure technologies such as Apache HTTP server, MySQL, memcached, PHP and Ruby On Rails optimized for Solaris platform. This session introduces OpenSolaris Web Stack, its status and future development including addition of newer technologies such as lighttpd, Varnish etc., as well as the ease of use features for developers and deployers.

Speaker:Praveen Chandrasekharan, Senior Staff Engineer, Sun Microsystems

2.30 PM to 3.00 PM

Guidelines and best practices: Architecture of web applications

The phenomenal success of Apache and other open source software seems incredibly new, even revolutionary. This session covers the overall platform and architecture considerations involved in building web applications from a holistic perspective. In this engaging, interactive seminar, attendees learn how modern web sites are built.

Speaker: DSM. Ranjith Kumar, Product Manager, Zoho

3.00 to 3.30 PM

Designing scalable and high performance databases in mysql

In a web application, the database is often the pain point for scaling. Load balanced web-servers are standard practice, but there are no such standard solutions available off the shelf for scaling databases, at least no cheap ones. We will discuss the standard scaling techniques for Mysql and will look at how applications like Flickr, Youtube & Wikipedia scaled using Mysql. We will end with some practices that can help you plan and design your application for scalability.

Speaker: Mekin Maheshwari, Director of Engineering, weRead at Lulu.com

3.30 to 4.00 PM

Linux for Windows developers

The primary objective is to provide these developers with solid background information regarding the features and architecture of Linux. Along the way, tips and tricks will be pointed out that help when making existing applications cross-platform. Finally, this paper will demonstrate several programming areas where Linux and Windows differ.

Speaker: Omshivaprakash.H.L, Technical Manager, Carmatec IT Solutions