Liferay Washington D.C. User Group 1st Quarter Meeting of 2015 Thursday, 16 April, 2015 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. EastBanc Technologies, 1211 31st Street Northwest, Washington, DC.
PROGRAM: 11:30 - 11:40 Introductions and Welcome by Johnnie Stubbs (Liferay Federal) BIOGRAPHY: Career IT sales and business development professional who has a proven track record in the Federal, State and Local Markets. Demonstrable ability to present technical and cost benefits to Enterprise level public sector organizations. Confortable calling on C level executives, and presenting to groups of any size, using a consultative approach and a value based proposition. 11:40 - 12:00 Johnnie Stubbs: Liferay Overview and what is expected in Liferay 7.0 ABSTRACT: This presentation will include a macro view of Liferay Portal as well as micro view of the upcoming release, Liferay Portal 7.0. 12:00 - 12:25 Lunch - Networking 12:25 - 12:45 Serge Belolipetski (EastBanc): MBO Partners' Customer and Intranet Portal ABSTRACT: Comprehensive project purposed to build a reliable and scalable Customer Portal and Intranet. EastBanc Technologies team implemented MBO Liferay portal and migrated their large legacy Java application to newer technologies. We installed a new environment in Rackspace and implemented a couple of modules employing full stack of technologies, for integration with live system and evaluation of solutions proposed for the new components. We created custom themes and layouts with elements of responsive design, as well as Identity management and SSO. BIOGRAPHY: Serge is a Software Architect with more than 20 years of experience in design and implementation of mission critical service-oriented, web-based and mobile applications. Serge has immense experience in software development and integration with third-party systems using industry best practices, wide range of programming languages and open source innovations. 12:45 - 1:00pm Miscellaneous announcements, Liferay Q&A by Johnnie Stubbs
GETTING TO THE MEETING: Meeting will take place at the EastBanc Technologies office, 31st Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20007. Office Manager Nicole will be there to greet you and you can contact EastBanc at (202) 295-3000 for any questions.
EastBanc is in the process of installing signage on their front door, so it is not clearly marked. EastBanc is located directly behind the Brooks Brothers in a big, gray stone building with a U.S. Post Office in the front. To the right of the building, you will see a driveway with a “Do Not Enter” sign on it and glass doors at the end. That's the front door. Please fill out this form to reserve your seat: http://goo.gl/forms/XoBVidRhZG . If you have other questions about the DC LUG, please post it on the forum or reach Bijan at dclug@seebgroup.com or call (202) 210-4074.
DRIVERS: A map is provided but get dynamic map and directions from Google Maps. Parking in Georgetown may be difficult. Carpooling is highly recommended. DIRECTIONS FOR THOSE TAKING THE METRO: Take the Blue/Orange/Silver line to Foggy Bottom; which is a 15 minute walk from EastBanc's offices; walk north on 23rd ST NW to Dupont Circle; continue on Pennsylvania AVE NW toward Georgetown; EastBanc is off 31st Street NW.
Bijan Vakili SEEB GROUP INC. 1391 Pennsylvania Avenue SE Unit 441 Washington, D.C. 20003 USA bijan@seebgroup.com +1 202 210 4074 (mobile)
