Stephen D Robinson, Ph.D.

Last night’s event was a great success. It was especially encouraging to meet so many software developers and representatives of the local community including Mayor John DeStefano of New Haven and the Vice President and Director of New Haven and State Affairs Bruce Alexander of Yale University. 

If you couldn’t make it but want to watch a video of a similar presentation please click here.

Here’s the full description of the last nights event …

The Economic Development Corporation of New Haven is launching the first of a series of informal business gatherings that will bring together companies and individuals involved in specific industry sectors to share information that will help foster an environment for the growth of these industries in New Haven.

Join the EDC staff, Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. and members of the growing “tech” community in and around New Haven to find out what’s happening in the world of programming and software development. Our guest speaker, Stephen Robinson, Ph.D, will discuss real-world production grade projects, comparing Ruby on Rails, CakePHP, Tapestry and other MVC frameworks.

TITLE:           Popular Web Application Frameworks Reviewed (October 6, 2008)
PLACE:        Economic Development Corporation of New Haven, 195 Church Street 14th floor, New Haven, CT 06510
EVENT:        5:45 – 7:30     (refreshments will be served)
                      5:45 – 6:15      networking
                      6:15 – 6:45      presentation
                      6:45 – 7:30      informal discussion and networking

Check out the new search feature that’s been added to the erequirements system. Benefits include:

• Page your way through multiple projects
• Search by title or project description
• See top line summary information for each of the projects

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