Kevin Lawver

AOL

Kevin has been with AOL for a decade, most of that as the lead UI developer on AOL’s flagship search product. He’s also spent time consulting, training and acting as the “web standards guy” for one of the largest development organizations at AOL. Kevin recently returned to full-time development as one of the architects on AIM Pages, where he is heavily involved in standards support, evangelism and rapid development.

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11:45am - 12:35pm Saturday, 05/31/2008
Scaling Rails
General
 Location: Portland Ballroom 253
Blaine Cook (Independent), Bradley Taylor (Rails Machine, LLC), Ezra Zygmuntowicz (EngineYard), Jim Meyer (LinkedIn), Kevin Lawver (AOL)
A diverse panel of experts offer their perspectives on scaling Rails apps in the real world and how the choices we make (or don't make) as developers affect our application's scalability. Read more.
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