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Day 1: Friday, April 1

8:00 - 9:00

Registration and Continental Breakfast

9:00 - 9:05

Welcome and Opening Remarks

9:05 - 9:45

Opening Keynote

Dave Thomas

10:00 - 10:40

Ruby on Android

Joe O'Brien

fog or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Cloud

Wesley Beary

10:55 - 11:35

So You Think You Need a Rewrite?

Rich Kilmer and Chad Fowler

Fat Models Aren't Enough

Jeff Casimir

11:50 - 12:30

Confident Code

Avdi Grimm

Make Awesome Command Line Applications in Ruby

David Copeland

12:30 - 2:00

Lunch Buffet

2:00 - 2:40

Git: It's All About the Trees, Baby

Scott Chacon

The Basics of RubyGems

Christopher Sexton

2:55 - 3:35

KnowSQL: Database Tricks to Make Your Life Easier

Nick Gauthier

Raphaƫl and You, Get the UI You Deserve!

Trotter Cashion

3:35 - 4:00

Break

4:00 - 4:40

Rails with Node.js - A Reese's Moment

Jerry Cheung

Creating Killer Business Models

David Keener

5:00 - 6:00

Keynote

Blake Mizerany

6:00 - ?

GitHub Party at the Westin Reston Heights Vinifera Bar

Day 2: Saturday, April 2

8:00 - 9:00

Continental Breakfast

9:00 - 9:40

Building Semantic CSS with Compass and SASS

Dave Bock

Search-Friendly Web Development.

Luigi Montanez

9:55 - 10:35

Rails + Clojure Sitting in a Tree

Aaron Bedra

HTML5, Past and Present

Jason Harwig

10:50 - 11:30

The JavaScript Renaissance

Chris Williams

Ruby on the Phone

Mat Schaffer

11:45 - 12:25

Must. Try. Harder.

Keavy McMinn

From .NET to Rails

Dane Morgridge

12:25 - 1:55

Lunch Buffet

1:55 - 2:35

One Man Lightning Talks

Ryan McGeary

Content Management for Rubyists: The Shrinking Distance Between Websites and Web Applications

Jim Gay and Patrick Peak

2:50 - 3:30

Lightning Talks

GuardRails: A (Nearly) Painless Solution to Insecure Web Applications

Mutchler, Burket, Weaver, and Zaveri

3:30 - 3:55

Break

3:55 - 4:35

Thinking Small

Ben Scofield

JRuby in Production

Russ Olsen

4:50 - 5:40

Closing Keynote

Dr. Nic Williams

* — Schedule subject to change without notice.