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The 2007 Ajax Experience

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As of this writing, you should already be packing or planning your travel itinerary for the Ajax World Conference and Expo in Santa Clara, Ca. At the same time, the Ajax World University Boot Camp will also be in Santa Clara. They are not the same in the manner of presentation but from September 23-26, Santa Clara will be full of web developers hoping to learn a thing or two about the latest technology in Ajax. It’s going to be a momentous event where great leaders in this latest web technology are billed to appear and present their ideas and opinions on how Ajax will usher further development of Web 2.0.

On the other hand, there’s also something brewing in Boston in October 24-26. Called the Ajax Experience, this event is sponsored by Ajaxian.com – one of the few websites that’s authority on the present conditions and news on Ajax. Specifically, the Ajax Experience was the concept of Ben Galbraith and Dion Almaer. The both share the distinction as the creators of Ajaxian.com This three day event will also feature the leaders in the world of Ajax as they present the latest innovations in the world of Ajax. The conference will also feature eight different classifications of topics. Each classification aims to give more light even to those who are fairly new to the world of Ajax. The classifications of the topics are as follows:

1. Architecture – It aims to inform the participants on how to create a program based on Ajax that’s faster with more interaction and better experience for the customer. A special feature on Comet and JSF will also be discussed in architecture.
2. Building Quality Software – What users expect form Ajax and what you could do to fulfill their expectations. Fairly easy to do but there’s a special note on what techniques and testing applications to use.
3. Case Studies – Presentation of some of the present websites that uses Ajax and their impact to the company that runs them.
4. Design and Effects – Having trouble implementing Ajax in some browsers? The topics in this classification are perfect for you. Hands on experience of Flash with Ajax will surely enthrall you with Ajax’s ability to offer more than simple Java based environment
5. Emerging Topics – Things that we still do not know or we know but has struggle in giving them much though. Industry leaders will give you more on the present issues that revolves around Ajax.
6. Frameworks – A perennial struggle for web developers as toolkits are being released for a certain framework. Learn the ropes in selecting the best framework as some company will give you their side of the story on why this framework will do best.
7. JavaScript – It can even be billed as “JavaScript for Dummies” know all the shortcuts and programs that will help you get your program across without learning it in the first place.
8. Security – One of the present problems of the already implemented websites is to ensure that their Ajax based programs is hack free. As we move on to Web 2.0, we face user based information and the server is usually left alone. Be informed and learn more about website security on Ajax.