During this full day technical symposium you'll meet with Flex practitioners, and will get better understanding of how properly build your enterprise rich Internet application right the first time.

The speakers of this event are co-authors of the Amazon bestseller   Enterprise Development with Flex. Each attendee will receive a free copy of this book.

Symposium Program

1. Moving from Flex 3 to Flex  4
9:00AM – 10:00AM

This presentation offers an overview of new features of Adobe Flex 4.

2. Model-driven development of Flex Applications with BlazeDS and Fiber
10:15AM-11:15AM

It's not a typo. First, you'll see how to bring together Java ORM Hibernate with BlazeDS, and then an demo of the process of code generation from the Fiber data model for deployment under BlazeDS.

3. Developing enterprise applications for Adnroid platform
11:30AM-12:30PM

How to develop enterprise AIR 2 applications for Android mobile devices..

Lunch break

4. Automation of Flex/BlazeDS development with Clear Annotations, Hibernate and POJO technologies
1:15PM – 2:15 PM
How to automate development of the Flex-BlazeDS-Java-Hibernate applications.

5. Introducing reliability to Flex-BlazeDS communication protocols

2:30PM-3:15PM

Overview of networking problems of Flex-BlazeDS enterprise applications with the demo of the error-emulating protocol, which concludes with introducing of reliable AMF channel.

6. Two case studies of enterprise applications with rich clients
3:30PM-4:30PM

This session is a technical overview of architecture and a demo of the following applications:

 - Using SOA, Adobe AIR, and OCR for automation of licensing and contracting of insurance agents

 - An elegant solution for document management systems using Flash Player inside Acrobat Reader

7. Open table discussion of challenges of the symposium participants
4:30PM-5:00PM

Having a problem? Raise your hand and speak up. You'll definitely get some answers to your challenges right there on the spot. Nothing beats the collective intelligence.

While each speaker will have a formal deck of slides helping in presenting of  these topics, we'd prefer to make these talks as interactive as possible driven by the needs of the audience.

Who should attend 

This event is primariily targeting enterprise Flex developers and application architects. Some of the topics will present interest to Flex development managers.

Speakers' BIO

Yakov Fain is Managing Director at Farata Systems, a company that provides consulting services in the field of development of enterprise Rich Internet applications. He authored several technical books, and dozens of articles on software development. Recently he co-authored the books  "Rich Internet Applications with Adobe Flex and Java: Secrets of the Masters" and "Enterprise Development with Flex". Sun Microsystems has nominated and awarded Mr. Fain with the title of Java Champion, which was presented to only a hundred people in the world. He leads the Princeton Java Users Group. Yakov is Certified Adobe Flex Instructor.

Dr. Victor Rasputnis is Managing Director at Farata Systems. He spends most of his time providing architectural design, implementation management and mentoring to companies migrating to Flex and J2EE technologies. Victor authored several books and dozens of technical articles. He holds PhD in Computer Science. Recently he co-authored the books  "Rich Internet Applications with Adobe Flex and Java: Secrets of the Masters" and "Enterprise Development with Flex".

Anatole Tartakovsky is a managing director at Farata Systems. He spent more than 20 years developing complex distributed systems. In the last ten years, his focus has been on creating frameworks and business applications for dozens of enterprises ranging from Wal-Mart to Wall Street firms. Anatole has authored a number of books and articles on AJAX, Flex, XML, the Internet, and client-server technologies. He holds an MS in Mathematics. Anatole knows the source code of Flex framework by heart.

Cancellation policy:

If this event is cancelled by Farata Systems, every registered attendee gets full refund.  If a registered attendee decides to cancel by August 30, 2010, we'll refund 100% of your payment. After August 30,2010 no money is refunded, but can be used as a credit toward one of the future training events by Farata Systems.

If you have any questions, please call us at 1-732-598-4027.

Farata Systems is a consulting and training company, which employs RIA professionals specializing in development of enterprise RIA with Adobe Flex, AIR and Java. For more details please visit http://www.faratasystems.com

This event is sponsored by Farata Systems , L.L.C.

To see the programs of the previous two symposiums visit this page and this one.

If you have questions regarding this event, please call us at 1-732-598-4027.