Dave Thomas in Sydney November 24, 2008

Hey! You! Get On To My Cloud: Application Development in the Clouds

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Dave Thomas is a popular, pragmatic, humorous keynote speaker and software engineering thought leader. Dave is the recognized world expert in large scale Lean and Agile development having invented Just in Time Software at OTI (now IBM OTI Labs) and used it since the mid 80s to jointly develop products from embedded systems to mainframes applications including the IBM VisualAge and Eclipse Products and virtual machines. The OTI Just In Time practices strongly influenced many aspects of the recent IBM Jazz tooling. He was a founding Director of the Agile Alliance. He is currently Managing Director at Object Mentor, a respected leader in Agile Transitions and Developer Best Practices, where he leads their Lean and Agile in The Large Practice working with major product and IT clients.