Dave Klein

Twin Cities Software Symposium

Minneapolis · March 4 - 6, 2011

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Developer Advocate with Confluent

After 28 years as a developer, architect, project manager (recovered), author, trainer, conference organizer, and homeschooling dad, Dave Klein landed his dream job as a developer advocate at Confluent. Dave is marveling in and eager to help others explore the amazing world of event streaming with Apache Kafka.

Presentations

Rediscovering Apprenticeship in the 21st Century

We've all heard about the lack of qualified software developers coming out of the colleges and universities these days. Perhaps the old adage still applies: “If you want something done right, do it yourself.”

Perhaps apprenticeship could be the way to build your team of quality developers.

Grails: Bringing Radical Productivity to the JVM Part I

The goal of this hands-on tutorial is to get started and get productive with Grails. We’ll do this by jumping right in and building an application, from design to deployment.

Grails: Bringing Radical Productivity to the JVM Part II

In Part II of this session, we will continue the build out process with the Grails application.