ApacheCon is a week of open source goodness straight from the source of the Apache Software Foundation, featuring 15 intense training classes over two days followed by three days of more than 50 sessions by the creators of open source software such as the Apache webserver, Tomcat, Lucene, Wicket and more.

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Speaker Bio

Dan Peterson

Dan Peterson is a product manager on Google's developer team, focusing on OpenSocial and Shindig. Previously, Dan lead the Google Web Toolkit (GWT) team during the transition to becoming an open source project and worked on Google's infrastructure team on web search and datacenter management. Dan earned a B.S. Computer Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, as well as minors in Technology & Management and philosophy.

BOF Session • Wednesday 20:30-21:30
Apache Shindig
Shindig is a new project in the Apache incubator that is becoming the reference implementation for OpenSocial and gadgets infrastructure. This project aims to make it easy for a new social website to become a "container" for OpenSocial applications, and is making rapid progress. Come learn about the project's infrastructure, see a demo, and find out how to get involved. Q&A very welcome.