Accessing REST Services - A new Approach

Featuring Carl-Gustaf Harroch

In this session, Carl-Gustaf dicusses the new approach to making REST calls on the Android platform.

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Discussion on Android Community

In this session, Droid BarCamp Attendees discuss some issues within the android developer community.

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Adding the silver lining with Google App Engine

Featuring Leslie Drewery

In this session, Leslie Drewery demonstrates how to use google's app engine with an android application and discusses the lessons learned . while writting the application.

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Mole Miner

Featuring Kenton Price

In this session, Kenton Price introduces the mole miner game and also discuss some issues within the android developer community.

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OpenIntents

Featuring Friedger Müffke

Open intents is designed to implement open intents and interfaces to make Android mobile applications work more closely together.

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common problems

Featuring Ian Cooper

Ian Cooper will present a talk about the common problems and obstacles that he and his team have hit which and what their solutions were.

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ParkBench Panel Discussion

After a brief serving of Pizza & Drinks, we'll hold the second ParkBench Panel discussion of the conference, to discuss ideas, things we learned, things we would like to hear more about, things to take away after the conference. Ask your questions to the speakers of the afternoon's...

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Two Sides to Every Story: Understanding the duality of agile quality

Featuring David Evans

When considering quality assurance in agile environments, we are faced with many important dualities. In particular, functional vs non-functional views of quality. Remembering that testing is a measurement activity, and that agile success is about making educated and conscious trade-offs...

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Narrative Acceptance Tests - A Behaviour Driven Approach

Featuring Antony Marcano and Andy Palmer

Acceptance Tests elaborate a user story & are essentially behaviour specifications, expressing examples of how the application will actually be used. These should represent customer-intent in terms the customer understands.

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Fractal BDD

Featuring Liz Keogh

In this talk, co-authored with Eric Willeke, Liz will explore how the higher-level principles behind BDD work consistently at every scale, from analysis through to code and deployment.

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Parkbench Panel Discussion

After lunch we'll hold a ParkBench Panel discussion, to discuss ideas, things we learned, things we would like to hear more about. Ask your questions to the speakers of the morning expert talks or join the panel to express your opinion or share your experience!

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Challenge requirements

Featuring Gojko Adzic

In this presentation, Gojko Adzic will try to convince you that the established models of gathering requirements in software projects are bad and present an alternative model that leads to much less rework, more consistent specifications with less functional gaps and ultimately happier customers....

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Lessons Learned Implementing Agile - From a Testing Perspective

Featuring Janet Gregory

Many teams have tried to implement agile software practices and failed. When you read about it, it sounds so easy. What happened? Janet Gregory, co-author of the Practical Agile Testing course, will share some of the lessons she has learned when working with teams that help agile teams be...

How to sell BDD to the business -

Featuring Daniel Terhorst-North

I don't care how you do it - I just want it better, faster and cheaper and I don't want you to keep bugging me...Software delivery shouldn't be a zero sum game where you have to choose between writing quality software, showing bottom line results and having fun. In this talk, Dan...

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Data in the cloud

Featuring Jim Liddle

Jim Liddle is talking on "Data in the cloud: An evaluation of public cloud storage today, the issues & challenges, and what the future could hold".

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From Scrum to Kanban - how Kanban can increase focus, transparency and productivity

Featuring Wille Faler

A case study and lessons learned from a Scrum team moving to a Kanban way of working.

The talk will contrast some of the differences found between Scrum and Kanban, "sticking points" the team had with Scrum, and how Kanban helped alleviate them.

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Agile / XP Development Game

Featuring Thoughtworks

This is the first official event organized by the GDC (Graduate Development Community). Thoughtworks have agreed to run an exercise they use to help their graduates gain an understanding of how real world commercial development teams work.

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Scala tooling for Eclipse

Featuring Miles Sabin

The scala tooling for Eclipse is based on the seamless integration with the eclipse Java tools. It provides many of the features eclipse users require in order to develop scala based applications.

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JavaFX

Featuring Neil Bartlett

In this session, Neil demonstrates the current progress and preview some up-coming features. He also showed how Java FX can take a modular form using OSGi for runtime which is based on original work by Johan Vos.

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Generic Data Acquisition

Featuring Paul Gibbons

The GDA Project was initiated to build an extensible data acquisition toolkit which would allow easy plug-and-play construction of data acquisition software systems for, in the first instance, SR sources. GDA software is now in day-to-day use on several SRS stations.

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