Bjarne Stroustrup Bjarne Stroustrup

Introducing C++0x

Bjarne Stroustrup - the creator of C++ and the author of several books (incl. “Programming — Principles and Practice using C++” and “The C++ Programming Language”) and many popular and academic publications is going to talk about draft for a revised ISO C++ standard, C++0x.
Dr. Richard Mark Soley Dr. Richard Mark Soley

CISQ: Software Quality Metrics Lower Costs

Dr. Richard Mark Soley is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Object Management Group, (OMG) and Executive Director of the SOA Consortium. In his keynote Dr. Soley will talk about new CISQ standards which will allow software engineering teams to lower cost of software quality management
Steve Todd Steve Todd

Reverse Innovation via a Network of Global Intrapreneurs

Steve Todd’s software implementation of RAID technology was one of the first and most successful in the history of the information storage industry. The author is going to talk about changing the culture of global corporations such that innovation occurs more frequently outside of the US and targets local customers - and the resulting products can then be sold back into the United States as well as around the world.