mWSF03 - The 2003 miniWorkshop on Security Frameworks
".NET Mobile, Embedded and Distributed Technologies"

2 December 2003
Dipartimento di Matematica e Informatica
Università di Catania

This year's edition ".NET Mobile, Embedded and Distributed Technologies" will survey the technologies underlying  Microsoft .Net framework devoting special attention to the existing non-proprietary alternatives. Speakers are four of this Department's cleverest young-researchers, who were recently sponsored by Microsoft for participating in a.Net crash course held in Turin last October.

Workshop Programme

• 17:00-17:05     G. BELLA - Welcome and Opening Remarks
  
  
• 17:05-17:35     Mario DI RAIMONDO - L'infrastruttura .NET (1)
  Introducing Microsoft .NET framework. Motivation and technology. Comparison with Java.
  - Slides available: English version, in Italiano -
  
  
• 17:35-18:05     Costantino PISTAGNA - Reti ad Ad-Hoc e Sistemi Distribuiti
  Advanced Routing Systems. WinAnanas vs Ananas: .NET vs. Unix. Embedded Systems and .NET: BT-Nodes, a solution for hitech-consumer.  Content distribution over the Internet based on .NET.
  - Slides available: in Italiano -
  
  
• 18:05-18:15     Break
  
  
• 18:15-18:45     Luigi TOSCANO - L'infrastruttura .NET (2)
  Introducing C#. Comparing C# and Java. Alternatives to .NET: Rotor and Mono.
  - Slides available: in Italiano -
  
  
• 18:45-19:15     Giuseppe PATANE' - Multimedia Embedded
  Surveying future embedded and multimedia technologies by Microsoft. Comparison with open-source alternatives.
  - Slides available: English version, in Italiano -
  
  
• 19:15-19:30     Open discussion with the speakers

Workshop Location
Aula 127, 5pm, Dipartimento di Matematica e Informatica, Università di Catania, ITALY.