March 16, 2011

TASKTOP TECHNOLOGIES’ EXPERTS TO PRESENT LATEST MYLYN UPDATES AND BEST PRACTICES AT ECLIPSECON 2011

TASKTOP TECHNOLOGIES’ EXPERTS TO PRESENT LATEST MYLYN UPDATES AND BEST PRACTICES AT ECLIPSECON 2011

Six presentations look at the continued adoption of open source development tools in the enterprise and how Mylyn drives ALM productivity

WHO:  Mik Kersten 
          CEO of Tasktop and creator of the open source Eclipse Mylyn project

          Neelan Choksi 
          President and COO, Tasktop

          Benjamin Muskalla – software developer, Tasktop
          Steffen Pingel – software developer, Tasktop

          Tasktop Technologies 
          (www.tasktop.com) 

WHAT: With Mylyn now a top level project within Eclipse there is continued innovation and thought leadership around the Tasktop task-focus interface and ALM integrations that are available through the Eclipse IDE.  At EclipseCon 2011 in Santa Clara, CA, March 21 – 24, the following six presentations will be conducted by both Tasktop team members and contributors to the Eclipse Mylyn project.
Monday, March 21 13:30 – 13:50

Tired of CVS? Pimp your productivity with Git, Gerrit, Hudson and Mylyn
by Tasktop’s Benjamin Muskalla and Tasktop’s Steffen Pingel
Tuesday, March 22 14:00 – 14:20

The Mylyn Reloaded
by Tasktop’s CEO Mik Kersten (and Chris Aniszczyk and Wayne Beaton)
Tuesday, March 22 14:30 – 15:10

The Business of Selling Free Software
by Tasktop’s Neelan Choksi
Tuesday, March 22 19:30 – 20:30

Mylyn – Application Lifecycle Tools BoF
with Tasktop’s Kersten, Pingel, Muskalla, and Choksi
Tuesday, March 22 10:40 – 11:00

Case Study: Shipping Mylyn Reviews for Software Development in Air Traffic Management
by Mylyn Review lead Mario Bernhart as well as Stefan Reiterer and Killian Matt
Tuesday, March 22 11:10 – 11:30

Mylyn meets Intent : Documentation made fun and useful
by Cedric Brun

WHERE: EclipseCon 2011
Hyatt Regency Santa Clara
Santa Clara, Calif.

CONTACT: For more information or to set up an interview with any of the speakers listed above, please contact Christie Denniston at Catapult PR-IR 303-581-7760, ext. 13 or (cdenniston@catapultpr-ir.com).