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Simon is a hands-on software architect who works within Detica's Global Financial Markets group. Simon has been involved in projects ranging from desktop clients and web applications through to highly scalable distributed systems and service-oriented architectures (SOA). His specialist technology is Java and, as a hands-on technical authority, he's called upon to advise and shape solutions; defining, delivering and assuring that the chosen architecture is fit for purpose and meets the non-functional requirements. Simon has also written and co-written a number of books about Java EE web technologies, spoken at several conferences and founded Coding the Architecture, providing practical and pragmatic content for hands-on software architects.

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Slides from our Software Architect 2008 sessions
As mentioned before, we were speakers at, and community sponsors of the Software Architect 2008 conference (3rd-5th June 2008, London). This is the first dedicated software architecture conference that I've been to and the majority of the ...
London User Group - June 2008
Here are the details of the June London User Group. Title : Themes from the Software Architect 2008 conference Summary : Join us for a discussion of the themes from the recent Software Architect 2008 conference that took place in early June ...
Software architecture training for £500
The first run of our software architecture training is taking place on the 16th/17th of June at Skills Matter. As is traditional with Skills Matter courses, the first teach is offered at a discounted rate, meaning that you can get two days of ...

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[Twitter] simonbrown: wondering whether Adobe's commercial approach to Flex Builder will limit adoption of Flex ... which will be a shame, because I quite like it

[Coding the Architecture] As mentioned before, we were speakers at, and community sponsors of the Software Architect 2008 conference (3rd-5th June 2008, London). This is the first dedicated software architecture conference that I've been to and the majority of the ...

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	Title and summary	Date/time
1	Why isn't JConsole part of the JRE? I've been troubleshooting and configuring Tomcat most of the day, some of which was related to configuring java.util.logging for a third party application. To check some configuration options were being picked up, I decided to tweak the Tomcat start ...	06-Aug-2007 20:45:00
2	QCon London : day 1 QCon London started today with the first of two days worth of tutorials. Mine, entitled "What can JMX do for you?" was one of the first in the schedule, starting at 9am. Turnout was good and I had a great time talking about and demonstrating JMX. We ...	12-Mar-2007 21:36:00
3	What can JMX do for you? As I've previously mentioned, I'm presenting an in-depth tutorial on JMX entitled What can JMX do for you?... JMX (the Java Management Extensions) is one of the lesser known jewels in the Java SE crown, and few people understand what this simple but ...	16-Jan-2007 21:42:00