The Defrag Conference
2008 website describes the event as "the first conference
focused solely on the tools and technologies that are leveraging
the 'social' aspect of software." A modest event, drawing
what I would guess to be 300 to 400 people, it nevertheless deals
with what is arguably the dominant issue in the complex and
evolving relationship between people and technology: Social
computing.
While the importance of SOA, virtualization, XTP, grid
computing, and the like...