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Jeff Barr, Amazon

 Jeff  Barr

Jeff Barr, Senior Evangelist, Amazon Web Services. Jeff Barr is focused on furthering awareness of web services and inspiring developers to create innovative applications using Amazon Web Services. Barr meets regularly with developers throughout the U.S. and abroad to introduce Amazon Web Services? expanding platform and showcase businesses that currently utilize the program?s services.

Barr joined Amazon in August 2002 as a Senior Software Developer on the Associates team and has a longstanding interest in Web services and programmatic information interchange. He has held development and management positions at Microsoft, KnowNow, eByz, Akopia, was a co-founder of Visix Software, and launched the news feed service, Syndic8.com. He earned his bachelor?s degree in computer science from American University and performed graduate work in computer science at George Washington University.

Presentation: "Amazon Services: Building blocks for true Internet applications"

Time: Wednesday 11:00 - 12:00

Location: Fleming Room

Abstract:

Jeff Barr, Senior Web Services Evangelist, will review Amazon's line of scalable, on-demand web services including the Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), the Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), and the Simple Database (SimpleDB).

His talk will show how startups and established corporations are able to built efficient, game-changing applications and businesses, reducing costs and time to market.

Presentation: "Amazon Services"

Track:   Interviews

Time: Wednesday 13:00 - 14:00

Location: Wordsworth Room

Presentation: "Panel: Programming the Cloud"

Time: Wednesday 17:00 - 18:00

Location: Fleming Room

Abstract: TBA