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Presentation: Linux and Java - a marriage made in heaven ?
IBM Linux technology
strategist will discuss the advantages of developing and deploying Java
applications on Linux and the IBM strategy for Linux and open source and
why Java should become an open source technology like Linux.
Tuesday 10:00-11:00
Biography:
Mark Cathcart is technology strategist to IBM Corporate Technology
Marketing where he has responsibility for Linux, Open Source, Java and XML.
Previously, he was Principal Consultant for OS/390 New Technology incl.
Java, EJB, Component Software, e-business et al. His first presentation to
IBM on XML was in late 1997, almost 2-years before the official IBM XML
Launch in 9/99. Mark had the first ever demonstration of linking Java to
legacy systems at WWW5 in Paris in 1996, and more recently(8/98) was part
of the IBM Academy of Technology project to redesign Java for IBM
Servers.Mark is a member of the IBM Academy of Technology, the IBM S/390
Software Design Council and an IBM UK Technical Staff Member.
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