Founder Spring.NET
Dr. Mark Pollack has worked extensively in the financial sector as an architect and developer on various front office trading systems that involved a mixture of Microsoft and Java technologies. Always interested in best practices and improving the software development process, Mark has been a core Spring (Java) developer since 2003 and founded its Microsoft counterpart, Spring.NET, in 2004 which he continues to lead.Prior to joining SpringSource, he was a founding partner at CodeStreet, LLC, an independent software vendor in the financial services industry. This year Mark has been recognized as a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for his involvement in the technical community.
Presentations by Mark Pollack
Spring .NET - An Update
This session will give an update on recent developments in Spring.NET covering messaging, interop, WinForms, .NET 3.0, and AJAX integration. An overview of features not found in Spring Java, such as the Spring Expression language and its integration into the container, will also be presented."Spring for .NET - New Feature Update
The Spring for .NET 1.2 release introduced several important new features. This session gives provides an in depth demonstration of those features including messaging (MQMQ, ActiveMQ), WCF integration, and scheduling support using Quartz.NET. The Spring for .NET 2.0 roadmap will also be discussed."
Java/.NET interopability with Spring and Spring for .NET
Given the increasing prevalence of .NET and Java being used together within the same company, understanding how to make these two technologies communicate with each other and the role of Spring in this scenario is becoming yet another skill set to have in ones proverbial developer toolbox."