Apache Software Foundation Announces First Global Apache Users Conference; More than 1,000 Open Source Developers Expected at ApacheCon 2000.ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 15, 1999-- The Apache Software Foundation (open source, body) Apache Software Foundation - (ASF) An umbrella consortium that manages the development of the Apache web server, dozens of XML- and Java-based projects (under the name Jakarta), the Ant build tool, the Geronimo J2EE server, the SpamAssassin anti-SPAM tool, and announced today its first official Apache user conference, ApacheCon 2000. The conference runs March 8-10, 2000 at the Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando, Fla. ApacheCon 2000 features an intense three-day educational program designed specifically for Apache and Open Source software developers that will provide an in-depth look at the latest Apache projects and enhancements driving the Open Source revolution. ApacheCon 2000 is expected to attract 1,000 attendees from the Open Source and Apache communities, including technology experts, developers, leading Internet product vendors and IT professionals. This exclusive conference will provide attendees the opportunity to learn directly from the industry's most knowledgeable presenters who helped build the software supporting more than half of the Web sites in the Internet today. -0-
Attendees will be able to select from more than forty sessions that
include:
-- Getting Started with mod_perl
-- Secure Financial Transactions with Open Source
-- Building XML Web Applications
-- Migrating Apache 1.3 Modules to Apache 2.0
-- Apache and DBMS Integration for High Volume Websites
-- ... and much more!
-0- Corporate sponsors include Apple, IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) , Sun Microsystems Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA[3]) is an American vendor of computers, computer components, computer software, and information-technology services, founded on 24 February 1982. , Collab.Net and Covalent co·va·lent adj. Of or relating to a chemical bond characterized by one or more pairs of shared electrons. . Media Sponsors include Apache Week, InfoWorld, DevX, Java Pro, XML XML in full Extensible Markup Language. Markup language developed to be a simplified and more structural version of SGML. It incorporates features of HTML (e.g., hypertext linking), but is designed to overcome some of HTML's limitations. Magazine, VB Journal, Enterprise Development and Earthweb. To register for ApacheCon 2000, visit http://www.apachecon.com or call 212/251-0006. Exhibitor and sponsorship opportunities are still available: contact Jeff Wainhause at 212/251-0006 Ext. 11 or at jeff@camelot-com.com. For press registration, contact Jenifer Concepcion at 831/439-5570 Ext. 221 or at jeniferc@nadelphelan.com. ApacheCon 2000 is presented by the Apache Software Foundation and is produced by Camelot Communications. About the Apache Software Foundation The Apache Software Foundation provides organizational, legal, and financial support for the Apache open-source software projects. Formerly known as the Apache Group Apache Group may refer to one of two computing organizations:
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