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Rod Cope

Rod Cope

OpenLogic, inc.

Rod Cope is the CTO and Founder of OpenLogic, Inc. He has 25 years of software development experience, including 2 years of Rails. He has developed Rails applications, J2EE applications, fat clients, small device code, and nearly everything in between. For the last six years, he has been working on OpenLogic Enterprise, a supported collection of over 350 Open Source projects for enterprise developers. In particular, Rod has used Ruby, Rails, Groovy, JRuby, JBoss, Hibernate, AspectJ, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and many other Open Source projects extensively in commercial applications.

Rod has spoken internationally on both technical and business topics at a wide variety of venues including the O’Reilly Open Source Convention, JavaOne, and local user groups. He holds both Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Software Engineering from the University of Louisville.

Sessions

13:40 Wednesday, 3-09-2008
How the Global Open Source Census Works
General
 Location: Saal Maritim A
Rod Cope (OpenLogic, inc.)
The Open Source Census (osscensus.org) is a global community initiative to show that open source above the operating system level is widely adopted throughout the world and is deployed in mission-critical settings by large enterprises. Come see how this modern, multi-tiered, REST-based client and web application is securely implemented through a combination of Rails, Ruby, JRuby, and PHP. Read more.
Deploying JRuby on Rails: Lessons Learned
Rod Cope (OpenLogic, inc.)
JRuby lets us deploy Rails on top of a Java virtual machine to retain the benefits of Java's performant, scalable, and interoperable nature. Deploying with JRuby has its own challenges, however. Come see how we overcame them to produce something stable and scalable.
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