Spring Dallas User Group

Spring Dallas User Group Wednesday, April 18th, 2012

TOPIC:  ADF Compared To Spring
6:30 to 7:00 Pizza
7:00 Main Meeting

Abstract: Dana Singleterry will compare Oracles ADF (Application Developer Framework) to Spring Framework. Then on Thursday April 19 a more in depth and hands on experience will be provided.

Get Hands-on with Oracle Jdeveloper, Oracle Application Developer Framework and Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g. You are invited to attend Oracle Technology Network (OTN) Developer Day, a free, hands-on workshop that will give you insight into how to create Ajax-enabled rich Web user interfaces and Java EE-based SOA services with ease. We’ll introduce you to the development platform Oracle is using for its Fusion enterprise applications, and show you how to get up to speed with it. The workshop will get you started developing with the latest versions of Oracle JDeveloper and Oracle ADF 11g, including the Ajax-enabled ADF Faces rich client components, Oracle WebCenter and Oracle BPM.

Thursday April 19, 2012
8:00 a.m – 5:00 p.m.

Location to be announced

This workshop is designed for developers, project managers, and architects. Whether you are currently using Java, traditional 4GL tools like Oracle Forms, PeopleTools, and Visual Basic, or just looking for a better development platform - this session is for you. Get explanation from Oracle experts, try your hands at actual development. Come see how Oracle can help you deliver cutting edge UIs and standard -based applications faster with the Oracle Fusion Development software stack.

At this event you will:

• Get to know the Oracle Fusion development architecture and strategy from Oracle’s experts.
• Learn the easy way to extend your existing development skill sets to incorporate new technologies and architectures that include Service-Oriented Architecture, Java EE, and Web 2.0
• Participate in hands-on labs and experience new technologies in a familiar and productive development environment with Oracle experts guidance.

Biography: Dana Singleterry is a Principal Product Manager in the Oracle Development Tools group, specializing in JDeveloper, ADF, ADF Faces, Maven Integration, Lifecycle Support and Web Services. He has been working at Oracle since 2004, initially in Java EE Consulting, as a Product Manager in the Application Server group and currently as a Product Manager in the Development Tools group. Dana has published in trade journals, is the author of many Oracle How-Tos and actively contributes to the development of JDeveloper and ADF. Dana is a frequent presenter at user groups and industry conferences both nationally and internationally, including various Oracle user groups and Oracle Open World / Oracle Develop.