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Featuring Java, Scala and Akka Code Examples
Akka is hot, and Akka futures are important for creating responsive applications that can scale. This book is intended for 'the rest of us' – Java and Scala programmers who would like to quickly learn how design and integrate applications using composable futures … Read more.

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The Enterprise Adobe Flash Platform Series

This series describes how to develop and securely deploy enterprise-class software using Adobe Flex and AIR on the client side and Java EE backends. Using the tools and techniques described in this book series, one or two people can put together a client-server system that would have required at least a dozen people ten years ago, in a similar time. What’s more, the software stack described in this book series can support tens of thousands of simultaneous users per server CPU, with excellent responsiveness, high reliability and presentation-quality graphics … Read more.

Flex Data Services, Hibernate and Eclipse

This book explains how to design, build and test the Flex Data Services and the server-side Java stack of an application built with the Adobe Flash Platform. Java EE technology such as Tomcat and Hibernate are covered in detail, including reverse engineering ORM POJOs from a database schema, and creating a schema from POJOs … Read more.

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End-to-End Client/Server Security with the Adobe Flash Platform

This white paper discusses end-to-end client/server security for distributed computing systems built with the Adobe Flash Platform. Special consideration is given to enterprise issues issues, and to cloud computing … Read more.

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Mike Slinn will present "Lessons Learned from a 2-Year-Old Web-Scale Play App: Architecture, Implementation, Devops, and the Cost of Chasing Shiny Objects" at Scala By the Bay 2015
Mike Slinn presented "Composable Futures with Akka 2.0" at Silicon Valley Code Camp October 5, 2012.
Benchmarking JVM Concurrency Options for Java, Scala and Akka was published in InfoQ Magazine April 26, 2012
Mike Slinn presented "Composable Futures with Akka 2.0" at East Bay Java User Group in Oakland June 27, 2012.
Mike Slinn presented "Composable Futures with Akka 2.0" at Googleplex April 18, 2012. SOLD OUT.
The book Composable Futures With Akka 2.0 became available for early access February 4, 2012.
Mike Slinn and James Ward presented SBT, IDEA and Eclipse at SF Scala Nov 21, 2011, Mike also presented Introduction to Akka 1.2 and Hanuman – Scala, Akka, Actors, BlueEyes at the same meetup.
The White Paper End-to-End Client/Server Security with the Adobe Flash Platform was released March 14, 2011
Mike Slinn presented The Adobe Flash Platform in the Enterprise at Adobe MAX 2010 on October 26 in Los Angeles.
Mike Slinn was interviewed at Adobe MAX 2009 by DZone about the LCDS Reference card. The video and transcript is available here.
"Flex Data Services, Hibernate and Eclipse" came out of beta October 7, 2010.
The DZone Refcard on LiveCyle Data Services that Mike Slinn wrote is available.