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03.07.2008 CLEARBLADE TO PRESENT IN ATECH'S ZEN MASTER SERIES
Hosted by Ascendant Technology, in their second Zen Master session of 2008, join Hayden Lindsey of IBM and Eric Simone of ClearBlade as they discuss real examples of these challenges and how Rational Business Developer and Host Access Transformation System (HATS) addresses them in concrete ways. Following the
session, you will be able to:
Identify what resources are available to jump start your modernization process
Understand how to better leverage existing assets, modern architectures, and existing skills to exploit new technologies
Understand how to accelerate your web and SOA application development with EGL
Identify what resources are available to jump start your modernization process03/19/08 12 pm MDT, 1 pm CDT, 2 pm EDT
Duration:
60 minutes
Agenda:
Today's Challenges to Modernization
Introduction to HATS & RBD
How to Build Your Custom Modernization Strategy
Getting Started
Q & A
Call to Action
Speaker Information
Zen Masters:
Hayden Lindsay, Vice President & Distinguished Engineer, Rational Enterprise Tools & Compilers
Hayden Lindsey is an IBM Distinguished Engineer in the Rational Division. In his current role, he is responsible for System z and i tools development, marketing, sales enablement and services within Rational, but working closely with other teams in SWG. Hayden has worked at IBM for 22 years and has held a variety of positions, including software developer, product architect, product manager of VisualAge Generator, manager of Web Content Management and Personalization, co-leader of the Eclipse tools platform and director of the WebSphere Studio / Rational modeling and construction tools. Hayden is a 1985 graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he earned a BS in Mathematical Sciences.
Eric Simone, CEO ClearBlade
Eric Simone is the CEO of ClearBlade and has over twenty years of experience in the computer industry. He founded Compete, Inc. in 1994 along with two other IBM colleagues. Compete focused on providing consulting services for IBM's WebSphere brand of software products. While Eric served as President and CTO, Compete grew to over $12MM in revenues, and was sold to Perficient, Inc. (PRFT NASDAQ) for $60MM in May 2000. The acquisition of Compete introduced the IBM relationship to Perficient, a core component of their business today. Mr. Simone served as a Director of Perficient before founding ClearBlade in 2007. Mr. Simone graduated with a B.S. in Computer Science from Purdue University in 1988.