Abstract:
Browser-based Single Page Applications (SPA) are becoming more prevalent in the enterprise due to increasing mobility requirements and demand for responsive user interfaces. This presents a fundamental shift in application architecture that JEE shops need to be aware of. In this session, David Pitt will present on how to turn your JEE application server into an API server for mobile and Single Page Applications.
Company:
Keyhole Software is a Midwest-based software development and consulting firm. Founded on the principle of delivering quality solutions through a talented, tight-knit technical team, Keyhole assists enterprise clients nationwide with strong teams in Kansas City, St. Louis, and Chicago. 

Keyhole Software core capabilities include custom application design, development, and enhancement with Java, JavaScript/HTML5, and .NET technologies. We also assist clients through web and Single Page Application consulting, including technology selection, enterprise adoption initiatives, and custom lab / lecture courses designed to quickly get teams up-to-speed on emerging technologies. Check out our employee technical blog to see what we have been working on at keyholesoftware.com.
David's Bio:
David Pitt is a Sr. Solutions Architect and Managing Partner of Keyhole Software with nearly 25 years IT experience. Since 1999, he has been leading and mentoring development teams with software development utilizing Java (JEE) and .NET (C#) technologies. Most recently, David has been helping organizations make the architecture shift to JavaScript/HTML5 and use best practices to create rich client and single page applications.
Sponsor: KeyholeSoftware.com

To kick of 2014 we're changing venues - we're back at Snow! We'll also be chatting about what works best for our members (which nights, which restaurants) and will explore options for adding some new Geek Night experiences. Expect a big turnout this week and be please plan to join us for geekery, beers, and more on Monday. Give us a shout on Twitter & Facebook and tell your friends. This is one KCGN you don't want to miss!

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