 | Level: Introductory Scott Laningham (scottla@us.ibm.com), Podcast Editor, IBM developerWorks
20 Feb 2007 Software developers and presenters Willy Farrell and Jeff Miller offer an insider's look at how the developerWorks Live! briefings work and the win-win they represent for developers and IBM.
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Half-day and full-day IBM developerWorks Live! briefings offer a complimentary opportunity to shorten your learning curve, and improve the quality and results of your most difficult software projects. A broad range of topics cover the latest trends in the industry and show how IBM® tools can help you get the most value from your IT investments. This podcast features two developer presenters who share their thoughts about what makes the briefings fun and informative.
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About the interviewees 
Willy Farrell, a senior software engineer in the IBM ISV and Developer Relations Developer Skills Program, has been programming computers for more than two decades. He joined IBM in 1998 and today focuses on sharing that experience with developers, providing relevant technical information and insight on the latest industry trends and technologies through articles, speaking engagements, and consulting to faculty at IBM Academic Initiative member universities. He has obtained several industry certifications and has won many awards. 
Jeff Miller is a software consultant with the IBM ISV and Developer Relations Developer Skills Program. He has more than 24 years of software development experience as an electrical engineer, software developer, and architect. His focus at IBM is Java EE application architecture, design, development, Web services, SOA, and security. He consults, codes, teaches, writes technical articles, and speaks to universities and groups. He is an IBM Certified On Demand Solution Designer and Solution Technologist, an IBM Certified Solution Designer -- Service Oriented Architecture, and is IBM Certified on Rational® Application Developer and WebSphere® Application Server. He is also a CompTIA Security+ Certified Professional. He received his master's degree in computer science from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
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Podcast credits | 
| | Scott Laningham, host of developerWorks podcasts, was previously editor of developerWorks newsletters. Prior to IBM, he was an award-winning reporter and director for news programming featured on Public Radio International, a freelance writer for the American Communications Foundation and CBS Radio, and a songwriter/musician. |
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