Brian Sletten
Central Iowa Software Symposium
Des Moines · August 7 - 9, 2015
Forward Leaning Software Engineer @ Bosatsu Consulting
Brian Sletten is a liberal arts-educated software engineer with a focus on forward-leaning technologies. His experience has spanned many industries including retail, banking, online games, defense, finance, hospitality and health care. He has a B.S. in Computer Science from the College of William and Mary and lives in Auburn, CA. He focuses on web architecture, resource-oriented computing, social networking, the Semantic Web, AI/ML, data science, 3D graphics, visualization, scalable systems, security consulting and other technologies of the late 20th and early 21st Centuries. He is also a rabid reader, devoted foodie and has excellent taste in music. If pressed, he might tell you about his International Pop Recording career.
Presentations
JSON-LD : Bridging the Now and Future Webs
The Semantic Web and its related technologies provide an incredibly powerful model for driving the cost of data integration down to nearly zero. So, how do we deal with developers who are overwhelmed, frightened or annoyed by its data models and formats?
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Encryption is a powerful tool for privacy. At least that is what we're meant to think.
The Internet of Everything
We started with documents on the Web. Then we realized we could share data using the same technologies. And then services. Concepts were next to help us organize all of this information. And now, we want Things on the Internet and Web too. Fortunately, we already have much of the infrastructure to welcome all of these new physical information producers and consumers to the party.
Resource-Oriented Architecture Patterns for Webs of Data
The surge of interest in the REpresentational State Transfer (REST) architectural style, the Semantic Web, and Linked Data has resulted in the development of innovative, flexible, and powerful systems that embrace one or more of these compatible technologies. However, most developers, architects, Information Technology managers, and platform owners have only been exposed to the basics of resource-oriented architectures.