Blogging Roller

On Tuesday I attended talks on new trends in web security, Lenya and JackRabbit, iBatis, Apache XML-binding approaches, Struts and Struts Shale. I didn't learn a whole lot new, but it was good to get an update on these projects, status and plans for the future -- especially in the case of Struts, which seems to be forking into two incompatible frameworks (Struts TI and Struts Shale). Here's Ted Husted introducing Craig McClanahan's talk on Struts Shale.



After the early evening lightning talks, there was a screening of Michael Wechner's excellent documentary film FUD (Wyona Pictures), which included interviews with Brian Behlendorf, Danese Cooper, Ken Coar, Sam Ruby and others. Sam wasn't able to come to the conference, so it was nice to see/hear him up on the big screen. Here's Sam: