SPEAKERS

Scrum, The Financial Times & eZ Publish

Community/Technology track

Martin Bauer is the head of the project management at Vision With Technology, a leading agency specialising in Enterprise Content Management based in London. He has over 15 years’ experience in Web development and content management. Mr. Bauer is the first certified Feature-Driven Development Project Manager, an advocate of agile development, and also a qualified lawyer. His experience covers managing teams of developers, designers, business analysts, and project managers.

Twitter : @VisionWT Web : http://www.visionwt.com 

eZ goes mobile - the RESTful way

Flash-talk in Community/Technology track

Markus has worked as a developer at silver.solutions for 4 years. He has more than 10 years of experience in PHP and his specialties are mobile applications (using the Titanium framework), interfaces to/from eZ Publish and keeping the company's servers alive.

Twitter : @mbirth Web : http://www.silversolutions.de 

VOICES, the new intranet portal for a large French luxury group

Business track

I'm in charge of an ambitious program (Orange Private Applications Store Orange) allowing our large accounts customers to have a real service-oriented platform in SaaS mode including messaging & mobility, collaborative tools, social networking, content management, web and audio conferencing...Our user-centric approach is based on three main concepts :

• Centralization of the business layer
• Use of Content Management Systems (focused on content as well as on people creating and sharing content.)
• Multi-channel distribution

Orange is delighted to have chosen eZPublish CMS solution which is a key element of success for our VOICES project (French large luxury group).  

Taking eZ Find beyond search

Community/Technology track

Paul joined the eZ ecosystem in 2001 during the early days of eZ Publish 2.x. After playing an important role as avid community member, client and contributor, he got the first honorary award at the 2006 eZ Conference. During 2007-2010, he joined Systems itself assuming various roles in the further development of eZ Publish and its extensions with a focus on search technologies.

What's new in Varnish Cache 3.0 - and what lies around the corner?

Flash-talk in Community/Technology track

Per Buer is the founder of Varnish Software, a company offering services and products related to Varnish Cache. Well known for it's speed and flexibility Varnish Cache has in record time become the defacto standard of achieving high performance on the web. Per has a technical background both as web programmer and system administrator.

From intranet via extranet to internet - projects in the financial industry

Business track 

Basic Concept of a Content Cockpit extension for eZ Publish

Flash-talk in Community/Technology track

Marc Czieslick has more than 10 years experience in content- and information-management in the banking industry. At the computer centre “Finanz Informatik” he was responsible for the information portal of more than 400 banks and over 100.000 registered users. In large projects he established the eZ Publish knowledge platform “OSPlus-Campus” which played a key role in migrating numerous financial institutions in Germany, transferring their IT infrastructure to Finanz Informatik and realizing savings through IT bundling.

eZ Publish Cluster on the Amazon cloud

Flash-talk in Community/Technology track
 

eZ Publish in the globalization supply chain

eZ Market Talk in Business track                 

He is the managing director of the xrow GmbH and works as a senior consultant in large media projects within the western hemisphere. He thankfully received the Honorary Award in 2010.                                                                                                             

Paid content at Financial Times

Business track                             

Peter Dodds is Head of Financial Products at the Financial Times, and Digital Publisher of their private investor website. Having originally trained as a journalist, he now runs a product team that works across the company's asset management and investor websites, with an increasing focus on driving paid for content across all media                                                                                           

The challenge of small and medium-sized publishers : managing the content of many brands - The example of Playboy and Instyle at Marquard Media

Keynote             

Margaret Ann is working as a managing director at Marquard Media since 2005 and has successfully managed to take over the leading market position in all segments of her portfolio. Margaret Ann holds a BA in psychology and philosophy from UCD Dublin
 and an EMBA in international business from the University of Bristol.                                                                                                

Payment gateway integrations for the scandinavian market

eZ Market Talk in Business track                                                                                                                        

Cutting-edge eZ Flow

Flash-talk in Community/Technology track                                                                                                                            

Deriving value from Advanced Site Analytics and Optimization

Flash-talk in Community/Technology track    

Dr.-Ing. Ralph Hünermann is co-founder and CEO of odoscope Technologies AG, Germany, a manufacturer of software for high-performance analysis and appealing visualisation of high-dimensional data. Additionally, he is co-founder and managing director of e-mediad GmbH, an eZ Gold Partner, working with eZ Publish since 2007.                                                                                                                       

Beautiful Dialogues in a Social World

Business track 

Daniel Kraft has more than 20 years experience in a wide range of entrepreneurial environments ranging from start-ups to NASDAQ listed market leaders. Over the years, he has held senior roles in the full spectrum of starting, managing, growing and capitalizing on innovative business models.

PHP in 2011

Community/Technology track

Rasmus Lerdorf is known for having gotten the PHP project off the ground in 1995 and has contributed to a number of other open source projects over the years. He was most recently an infrastructure architect at Yahoo! for more than 7 years before joining WePay in 2010. He was born in Greenland, grew up in Denmark and Canada and has a Systems Design engineering degree from the University of Waterloo.

Social flavored eZ Publish by Netgen

Flash-talk in Community/Technology track

Working as web architect at Netgen for almost 9 years. Using,developing, setting up, tweaking, extending, supporting, integrating &consulting eZPublish CMS for various web projects across the globe during last 7 years. Also co-owning and co-managing Netgen and getting things done there. Trying to get some judo training along the way. 

Autoscaling eZ in the Cloud - Case Study

Business track 

Mark has led development teams building eZ Publish-powered websites since 2003. He founded ThinkCreative in 1995 as graphic design firm, and grew the firm into an ad agency that is now primarily focused on eZ Publish CMS implementation. Recently, he has spearheaded the development of cloud hosting services architected specifically for eZ Publish that are designed to help him sleep better knowing that sites are on a reliable, scalable, powerful, and resilient hosting platform. 

Chief eZ Publish Officer Training

Flash-talk in Community/Technology track

The founder of Granite Horizon, Greg’s been developing eZ Publish sites and administering Linux servers since 2003.  To date, he’s worked with clients on four continents.
His client experience includes non-profits, manufacturing, the travel industry, new media, newspapers, and libraries. Greg has a bachelor of science degree from the University of California, Davis and a masters degree from Weston Jesuit.  Greg's a former educator and Outward Bound instructor who spends as much time as he can in on the slopes of the Sierra.

Multinational and multichannel market communication

Business track 

Marianne work as a senior strategy advisor in Making Waves, where her main tasks involves working with large corporations in how they can use digital media to reach their business goals. Her background is from international ebusiness as well as multinational mobile marketing, and she holds an MBA from ESLSCA in France.

eZ Community : Innovation & Open-source Inside

Community/Technology track

Nicolas Pastorino is Director Community at eZ Systems. Successively consultant & trainer on eZ Publish from 2005 to 2008, in Norway and then Western Europe, he joined the eZ Engineering team in 2009, bridging it with Product Management.

Neustar’s Sort of Easy CMS Journey.

How Does a Company That Manages 2.8 Billion Global IP Address Manage It's Own Content

Business track 

Mark is an experienced leader and innovator in the science of direct response marketing. With over twenty years of experience in the Internet/online, publishing and nonprofit industries, he has developed and led customer acquisition, upsell and retention programs generating tens of millions of new customer acquisitions and billions of dollars of revenue. 
Mark currently serves as Vice President, Marketing and Customer Services for Neustar Inc.,  where he is responsible for the Neustar brand, creative services, analytics, proposal management, data governance and privacy and Neustar’s customer care and provisioning. Neustar, Inc. (NYSE: NSR), with over 2.8 Billion Global IP Address, provides market-leading, innovative services that enable trusted communication across networks, applications, and enterprises around the world. 

Profiling PHP Applications

Community/Technology track (Developer)

Derick Rethans has contributed in a number of ways to the PHP project, including the Xdebug debugging tool, the mcrypt, date and input-filter extensions, bug fixes, additions and leading the QA team. He's a frequent lecturer at conferences, the author of php|architect's Guide to Date and Time Programming, and the co-author of PHP 5 Power Programming. 

eZBK - a proved integration of eZ Publish with Backelite's BKRender

Business track 

Thomas is a geek turned computer engineer who specialized very early in the mobile field. In 2006 he co-created Backelite to help brands build mobile sites and applications and in 2008 he published the first french book on iPhone application development. Since 2010, Thomas leads the BkRender effort in Backelite to help companies implement their multi-platform mobile strategy.
Recent personal interests evolve around Ruby and JavaScript. In his free time, Thomas likes to disconnect on a sailboat.

Apache Zeta Components

Community/Technology track 

Tobias Schlitt has a degree in computer science (German "diplom") and works for more than 10 years in professional web projects on basis of PHP. As an opensource enthusiast, he contributes to various community projects. 

BPCE_LIVRAISON: how to deploy an eZPublish website with one or several third party companies

Flash-talk in Community/Technology track

Since 2003, he works at BPCE in the "intranet / internet" team. its role is to allow any new application to find its place in the information system. It works with PHP for 9 years and 4 years with EzPublish. Ez certified under 4.4, he chose to join the share.ez.no team since last year.

Mobile Channels in eZ Publish

Community/Technology track

Łukasz joined eZ Systems in March 2005. During his 8 years of experience with eZ Publish he created many eZ Publish based solutions and projects.He is also an author of many print and online publications about eZ Publish, as well as eZ Community supporter.He recently became a Mobile Lead Engineer at eZ Engineering, focusing on the mobile solutions dedicated to eZ Publish sharing his 2 years experience gained in the native applications development.

eZBK - a proved integration of eZ publish with Backelite's BKRender

Business track

Maxime is in charge of the CMS Open Source Business Unit for 2 years at Logica France, developing business and innovation through the technical lead of several projects with great french companies (Canal Plus, CreditAgricole).  He can provide an advice to his customers on CMS projects(Fromageries Bel, CNSA, L'Oréal) and brings them a great value on industrialization and RIA solutions.He's also an active contributor in the Apache Zeta Component community, there viewer of the eZ publish book "eZPublish 4 Enterprise Web Sites Step ByStep" and as a self contractor an eZ Publish extension editor.

eZ enables the next generation content business - Modern platform characteristics

Keynote

Gabriele Viebach is CEO of eZ Systems since October 2010.                                                                                                               

The Web Strategy of the Wall Street Journal in Asia

Keynote

Simon Wan is responsible for Dow Jones Asia IT covering Hong Kong, China, Japan, Singapore, and Korea. He has been with Dow Jones for almost 20 years with various IT experience, included B2C and B2B products’ development and operations.Over the years, he has acquired skills in Business Relationship Management, Systems development and Integration, Project Management, Web development, website architect and information security. He helped the company across media’s IT transformation period.

Vision with Technology's Tony Wood will cover lessons learnt, whilst working with eZ Publish for 9 years, and the results will benefit everyone. 

Keynote

Tony Wood is founder and CEO of Vision with Technology, a leading agency specialising in Enterprise Content Management, Social Media and eZ Publish, working with Publishing, Media and Finance clients. Tony has over 23 years experience working with some of the worlds biggest brands including, Energy Saving Trust, IBM, Nokia, FT, BAA, Department of Trade and Industry, Land Registry, Lloyds Bank, Nortel Networks, 3COM, and Marks and Spencer.

Media audit and brand consistency - metrics and trends from magazines and newspapers all over the world

Business track

Payment gateway integrations for the scandinavian market

eZ Market Talk in Business track        

Web-to-print and back again

Flash-talk in Community/Technology track

Trygve has work 10 years as a PHP-developer and project manager, and 3 years as the CEO of 07 Web AS.Integrations have always been a part of Trygves projects, and as a part of the management team in 07 Gruppen in Norway he focuses on web and content management solutions providing information in multiple channels.As 07 Gruppen is one of scandinavias largest commercial printers, one of those channels often used is print and paper. 07 Web AS provides solutions that can connect your web to print and back again.