Hello, You are cordially invited to attend the technical session on 'Ruby on Rails', RSpec on Saturday, March 14 at 4:15pm
Mr. Robert Adkins, CTO of Technetra, a Silicon Valley based open source software company is the esteemed speaker. In Bob's own words: """ Tech Session: Ruby on Rails Hyderabad, March 14 This tech session is an introduction and tutorial on Rails. We'll start out with an overview of the Rails system. We'll also take a look at the diverse community that is making Rails so successful today. Then we'll dive into Rails more deeply. We'll discuss Rails program structure, configuration and conventions. We'll cover database migrations and the basics of its three most important components: Active Record, Action Controller, and Action View. We'll also examine how Rails provides a Web 2.0 look and feel through integration with CSS and Ajax. The tech session will explore Rails issues of testing, security and performance. In particular, we'll look at RSpec as a testing discipline. Then we'll learn how to avoid security pitfalls like SQL injection and cross-site-scripting attacks. Finally we'll look at caching options that increase web performance. """ Speaker Profile Mr. Robert Adkins is CTO of Technetra, a Silicon Valley based open source software company. Robert Adkins has over 20 years of experience in the IT industry and has held senior engineering and management positions in products and services groups at Apple Computer, IBM and BB&N. Mr. Adkins counsels government and industry on open source technology adoption and policy. Robert is an expert developer in Ruby and Ruby on Rails and is an active open source contributor. He holds a MS in Computer Science from the Johns Hopkins University. Mr. Adkins helped create India's first open source business conference LinuxAsia, to serve as a platform for global industry leaders to interact with India's open source players from industry, government, academia and community. He has published in technology magazines and journals including Linux Journal, Linux For You, the ACM and Government Computer News. His articles can be found at www.technetra.com/author/radkins -- Date Saturday, March 14 Time 1615 hrs (4:15pm) Venue 3XL Conf Room AppLabs Technologies Opp K.B.R. Park Near Jubilee Hills check post, Hyderabad Security Check Please carry a ID proof with you. License, company ID or student ID card as applicable. Laptop serial number needs to be endorsed at the time of security check. Helpline +91 - 99852 94722 Contact [email protected] URL http://www.twincling.org/ror RubyCon You may also want to participate in RubyCon - an active discussion forum for Ruby related technologies. http://groups.google.com/group/rubycon Please feel free to spread the news around by pinging, mailing or tweeting your colleeagues, friends, nerds or the blogosphere. All geeks, open source enthusiasts, Ruby and Ruby on Rails developers and entrepreneurs are very welcome ! Please note that this a FREE of charge event, organized by the Open Source community of Hyderabad, Twincling Technology Foundation. To know more, please visit http://www.twincling.org/ regards Tulika. Event Coordinator Twincling Technology Foundation freedom of innovation http://www.twincling.org/ --
