With over 6500 attendees benefiting over two game changing editions, GIDS is the gold standard for India's software developer ecosystem for gaining exposure to and evaluating new projects, tools, services, platforms,languages, software and standards. Packed with premium knowledge, action plans and advise from been-there-done-it veterans, creators, and visionaries, the 2010 edition of Great Indian Developer Summit features focused sessions, case studies, workshops and power panels that will transform you into a force to reckon with. Featuring 3 co-located conferences:GIDS.NET, GIDS.Web, GIDS.Java and an exclusive day of in-depth tutorials - GIDS.Workshops.
DELEGATES
At GIDS, you'll participate in hundreds of sessions encompassing the full range of Microsoft computing, Java, Agile, RIA, Rich Web, open source/standards, languages, frameworks and platforms, practical tutorials that deep dive into technical skill and best practices, inspirational keynote presentations, an Expo Hall featuring dozens of the latest projects and products activities, engaging networking events, and the interact with the best and brightest of speakers from around the world.
SPONSORS
GIDS is the biggest independent summit for software developers in India - Source: The Hindu - Monday, 26 May 2008 . With outstanding educational sessions, powerhouse speakers, a high-profile award ceremony - Source: The Times of India - Wednesday, 22 April 2009 , sponsorship opportunities at GIDS 2010 offer a great way to maximize your company's visibility and maintain a heightened profile, before during and after the event. If your marketing strategy involves selling value, agility, openness, user empowerment, and a new way of doing business, come to the show where every attendee is in search of just that. The qualified, professional audience you'll find will help you build your business and meet your goals.
Recurring Themes: Cloud Computing, Rich RIA stories, Collaborative Development, The .NET Language treasure chest, Open Source .NET Alternants, Workhorse .NET and Web.NET.
Technologies include: Visual Basic 2010, ASP.NET Futures, ASP.NET MVC 2, SQL Server 2008, PLINQ, C#, WF, WCF, WPF, BizTalk Server 2009, SQL Azure, Silverlight, .NET RIA Services, Visual Studio 2010, MOSS 2010, VSTS, TFS, cool and new technologies from the Microsoft stable.
Date & Venue: Tuesday, April 20 2010 at the Indian Institute of Science Campus. See Venue.
Presentation Methods: Technical Keynotes (90 mins), Sponsored Keynotes (30 mins), Focused Sessions (50 mins, including Q&A), Workshops (180 mins), Power Panels (60 mins), Chalk Talks (30 mins).
Return on Investment: With several hacks, shortcuts, tips and best practices delivered by world-class gurus and evangelists, and fully supported by Microsoft, GIDS.NET will put you several steps ahead of the game in the Microsoft computing technology space.
Investment: Sign up for INR 1499 + 10.3% ST on or 12 February 2010.
Recurring Themes: The Rich Web at Work, Web for Development, Browser as a Platform, RIAvolution, Rich Web Fundamentals, Rich Web stories from the trenches.
Technologies include: Web 2.0 & Social Applications, Enterprise 2.0, Enterprise Mashups, Ajax in Action, jQuery, Flash, Ruby on Rails, Django, .NET, Dojo, HTML 5, Dynamic Scripting, Browsers & Rich UI, RESTful Web, Rich Web Services, cool and new web technologies.
Date & Venue: Wednesday, April 21 2010 at the Indian Institute of Science Campus. See Venue.
Presentation Methods: Technical Keynotes (90 mins), Sponsored Keynotes (30 mins), Focused Sessions (50 mins, including Q&A), Workshops (180 mins), Power Panels (60 mins), Chalk Talks (30 mins).
Return on Investment: The need to embrace and extend the opportunities created by rich web technologies has never been this compelling. Come to GIDS.Web to follow new trends in rich web communication, connect with the big thinkers and innovative technologists who are re-shaping the future of the Web.
Investment: Sign up for INR 1499 + 10.3% ST on or before 12 February 2010.
Recurring Themes: Cloud Computing, Frameworks, Architecture, Language, Tools & Techniques, Java & Open Source, Java Fresh - First look, Scaling Agility Barriers, DSLs in Action.
Technologies include: Spring, Struts, Google Web Toolkit, Wicket, SOA, REST, JMS, OSGi, Groovy, Scala, JRuby, JavaFX, EJB 3.1, Maven 2.0, Lucene, Hadoop, iPhone and Obj-C, Open Source Debugging Tools, Java encryption, Agile experiences, cool and new.
Date & Venue: Thursday, April 22 2010 at the Indian Institute of Science Campus. See Venue.
Presentation Methods: Technical Keynotes (90 mins), Sponsored Keynotes (30 mins), Focused Sessions (50 mins, including Q&A), Workshops (180 mins), Power Panels (60 mins), Chalk Talks (30 mins).
Return on Investment: Java turns 15 in 2010 and is quickly maturing into a dignified uniquitous language, far from when it was construed as running around in a miniskirt with a pierced navel. The Java juggernaut in India continues to march ahead. Come to GIDS. Java and join the Java March.
Investment: Sign up for INR 1499 + 10.3% ST on or before 12 February 2010.
Recurring Themes: Microsoft Computing technologies, collaboration technologies, Java, open standards, frameworks, Cloud Computing, Rich Internet and Rich Web.
Technologies include: Cloud Computing Boot Camp, Agile Development, Rich Web workshops, Microsoft computing technologies, Core Java workshops.Come to GIDS.Workshops and deep dive with the best of instructors.
Date & Venue: Friday, April 23 2010 at the Indian Institute of Science Campus. See Venue.
Presentation Methods: Technical Keynotes (90 mins), Sponsored Keynotes (30 mins), Focused Sessions (50 mins, including Q&A), Workshops (180 mins), Power Panels (60 mins), Chalk Talks (30 mins).
Return on Investment: Hands-on Workshops are in-depth sessions on a specific issue/ technology/project/innovation that will transport you, the participant, from any given level (beginner -> Intermediate -> advanced -> Rocket Science -> and so on) to the next.
Investment: Sign up for INR 2999 + 10.3% ST on or before 12 February 2010.