Boiler Room Discussions
Lots of hands-on work, interactivity, and creativity. Here are some of the talks that will appear in the Boiler Room
- RSpec BDD for Java Applications, by Renzo Borgatti of Obtiva
- Selenium on Rails for Acceptance Testing, by Eric Smith of 8th Light.
- Back to the Future: Developing and Reusing the Web, by Joe Fiorini of densitypop.
- Test Last Development And Other Real Test Patterns, by Noel Rappin of Pathfinder Development.
If you're an entrepreneur building a team, meet them in the Boiler Room. If you're an investor looking for that next big opportunity, you might meet your developer(s) of choice here.
Lecture Room Sessions
Lecture Room presentations will include:
- Rails Q & A led by David Heinemeier Hansson, creator of Ruby on Rails. Ask David anything.
- Behavior Driven Development, by David Chelimsky, lead developer of RSpec. How can BDD help you write maintainable applications that accurately reflect business needs?
- iPhone Web Development Using Rails, by Noel Rappin, lead developer of the Rails_IUI plugin. What's the best way to leverage Rails on the iPhone?
- 10 Things I Hate About Web Apps, by Micah Martin of 8th Light.
- Virtualization and Elastic Servers , by Yan Pritzker of CohesiveFT.
- An Alternative to Rails: The Merb Stack, by Yehuda Katz of Engine Yard.
- Using Metrics to Take a Hard Look at Your Code, by Jake Scruggs of Obtiva.
- Sleight of Hand for the Ruby Man , by Aaron Bedra of Relevance.
Keep checking here for updates.


