• The Convergence of Application and Database Developers - and the Significance of SQL Optimization
• Leveraging Metadata for Information Classification
• Database Change Management: optimizing synergies and handoffs between the designer and builder
• Modeling Agility and Vitality for Data Governance Programs
• Taking Your Enterprise Data Architecture from Impasse to Solution
• Greasing the Skids for a More Modern Database Change Management
• How to Add Discipline to the Art of Database Change Management
• The What, Where and When of Template Data Models and Patterns
• Making the Connection Between Data Models and the IMM Specification
• Inside the BPMN: An Introduction to the OMG's Business Process Modeling Notation
• RESTful Java Development with EMF
• What's New in MDT?
• Data Modeling at Eclipse
• UML? E/R? Let's Call the Whole Thing Off!
• The Curse of Seamless Integration
• How to Implement Application Factories in Java
• Data Models for Java Applications
• I've Just Inherited 1,000,000 Lines of Java Code-NOW WHAT?
• Five Classic Database Development Mistakes Made by Java Developers - and Five Ways to Overcome Them
• Rapid Visual Development of Web 2.0 Applications
• New Approaches to Application Development in an Enterprise 2.0 World
• Rapid Visual Development of Web 2.0 Applications using Native Win32 code and Managed Windows .NET Code

Evans Data Developer Relation Conference

Driving Revenue, Satisfaction, and New Customers using Developer Community Best Practices, Tools, and Architecture
Presenter: David Intersimone

David Intersimone, Chief Evangelist

David Intersimone (known to many as David I.) is a passionate and innovative software industry veteran-often referred to as a developer icon-who extols and educates the world on Embarcadero developer programs and runs the rampant online developer community. He shares his visions as an active member of the industry speaking circuit and is tapped as an expert source by the media. He is a long-standing champion of software developers and works to ensure that their needs are folded into Embarcadero's strategic product plans. Before Embarcadero, David spent more than 20 years with Borland in various evangelism, engineering, and development capacities, including creating the company's develop relations program. He previously served as Director of Product Services for Softsel Computer Products Inc. (now Merisel). David holds a bachelor's degree in computer science from California Polytechnic State University at San Luis Obispo, California.

Scott Walz, Senior Director, Product Management

Scott Walz has more than 15 years of experience in the area of database administration and development. As senior director of product management for Embarcadero Technologies, Scott oversees the direction of the company's database administration and development products, as well as provides direction for product licensing. Prior to joining Embarcadero six years ago, Scott served as a development lead for Louisville Gas & Electric. He holds a bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems from Western Kentucky University.

Greg Nerpouni, Senior Product Manager for Developer Solutions

Greg Nerpouni brings more than thirteen years of experience in product management and professional services to his position as senior product manager for developer solutions at Embarcadero. Greg is responsible for driving business through new and emerging product lines and delivering the ultimate productivity and performance optimization tools to developers, QA engineers, and DBAs. Prior to joining Embarcadero, he held positions in product management and professional services with Data Advantage Group and Computer Sciences Corporation. Greg graduated from the Carroll School of Management at Boston College with a bachelor's degree in Computer Science. His blog is online at: http://makeitscream.blogspot.com/

Jason Tiret, Director of Modeling and Design Solutions

Jason Tiret is the director of modeling and design solutions for Embarcadero Technologies. In this role, he oversees Embarcadero's award-winning data modeling and design products. Jason counts more than a decade of experience in data modeling, metadata and database management. He has consulted with many Fortune 500 companies and has been a frequent speaker on the topics of data architecture, metadata and data governance. Jason received a bachelor's degree in mathematics from the University of California at Davis.

Kenn Hussey, Program Manager

Kenn Hussey is a program manager for Embarcadero Technologies. He is a member of the Project Management Committee (PMC) for the Modeling project, lead of the Model Development Tools (MDT) sub-project, and a committer on the Eclipse Modeling Framework (EMF) sub-project at Eclipse. He is also actively involved with the Object Management Group (OMG), representing Embarcadero on the Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN), Unified Modeling Language (UML), and Meta-Object Facility (MOF) / XML Metadata Interchange (XMI) revision task forces, as well as the Information Management Metamodel (IMM) submission team. Prior to joining Embarcadero, Kenn was a senior software developer for IBM Rational Software and a senior designer / team leader for Nortel Networks. He holds a master's degree and a bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Acadia University. Kenn's blog can be accessed at http://kenn-hussey.blogspot.com/.

Andreano Lanusse, Product Line Manager, Lead Evangelist Latin America & Caribbean

Andreano Lanusse is an expert and enthusiastic on software development industry, at Embarcadero he is focused on helping to make sure the products being developed meet the expectations of Embarcadero's customers, as well as defining market strategies for Latin America. Today as Latin Lead Evangelist he spends great deal of time in developer conferences, tradeshows, user group, and visiting customers throughout Latin America. Before Embarcadero, he worked 13 years for Borland, Andreano has worked as Support Coordinator, Engineer, Product Manager, including Product Line Sales Manager, where was responsible to manage the relationship with Brazil developer community, also has worked as Principal Consultant for Borland Consulting Services on the development and management of critical applications. He previously served as Chief Architect for USS Soluções Gerenciadas (now USS Tempo). Andreano holds a bachelor's degree in Business Administration Marketing Emphasis from Sumare Institute, MBA in Project Management from FGV, certification in Microsoft products, all Borland ALM products, and all CodeGear product line. His blog is online at: http://blogs.codegear.com/andreanolanusse