2008 DDJ

 
OSA5:  Opening Up: Sharing Data and Technology as a Growth Strategy
04/05/2006, 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

Speaker:
Jeff Barr, Web Services Evangelist, Amazon Web Services.

Amazon.com has thrown open the doors to its data and technology, and issued a challenge to software developers -- surprise us. More than 120,000 software developers are using Amazon Web Services to build their own businesses that cater to Amazon's shopping customers or retailers who sell through Amazon.com. Jeff Barr, Amazon.com Technology Evangelist, will talk about the reasons Amazon decided to open up its data and technology, the challenges in doing so, and how the company is helping developers succeed as innovators and entrepreneurs.


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