My engagement in technology has led me to serve several conferences in various capacities. This year, I am a member of the program committee of XP 2008, JAX 2008 and Agile 2008 . I'm additionally the co-program chair of SET 2008. Furthermore, I am a member of the Educators' Symposium committee of OOPSLA 2008 .

If you are further interested in finding out about these conferences, please do not hesitate to ask me via email at: info@jeckstein.com. Moreover please find more information of my speaking engagement at those conferences at publications.

My favorite Conferences:

• ACCU - Conference of the Association of C & C++ in Oxford, UK
• Agile 2008 - International Conference on Agile Methodologies, USA
• JAOO - The Premier European Developer Conference on on Java Technology and Object-Oriented Software Engineering in Aarhus, Denmark
• OOPSLA - Object Oriented Programming, Languages, Systems and Applications, USA
• OOP - Objektorientiertes Programmieren (Object-Oriented Programming). The essence of modern software technology in Munich, Germany
• SET - Software Engineering Today, Zurich, Switzerland
• XP - Extreme Programming and Agile Processes in Software Engineering, Europe

My engagement in Conferences:

2008:

• JAX 2008, The number 1 conference for Java enterprise architecture and SOA. Wiesbaden, Germany: Program Chair Agile Day.
• SEE 2008, Software & Systems Engineering Essentials. Bern, Switzerland: Member of the Program Committee.
• SET - Software Engineering Today, Zurich, Switzerland: Program Co-Chair
• XP 2008, International Conference on eXtreme Programming and Agile Processes in Software Engineering. Lake Como, Italy: Co-Chair Publicity and Industry Liaison.
• Agile 2008, International Conference on Agile Methodologies. Washington, DC, USA: Co-Producer, Main Stage and Distributed Agile Stage.
• CEE SET 2008, Software Engineering Techniques. Poland: Member of the Program Committee.
• OOPSLA 2008, Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages and Applications. Nashville, Tennessee, USA: Member of the Educators' Symposium Committee.
• W-JAX 2008, Conference for Java, Enterprise Architecture, SOA. Munich, Germany: Program Chair Agile Day.

2007:

• SPA 2007, European Conference with the liveliest exchange of the latest ideas and practical skills in software architecture, design and development. St. Neots, UK: Member of the Program Committee.
• JAX 2007, The number 1 conference for Java enterprise architecture and SOA. Wiesbaden, Germany: Program Chair Agile Day.
• XP 2007, International Conference on eXtreme Programming and Agile Processes in Software Engineering. Lake Como, Italy: Panels Co-Chair.
• Agile 2007, International Conference on Agile Methodologies. Washington, DC, USA: Program Co-Chair, Industry Chair.
• JAOO - The Premier European Developer Conference on on Java Technology and Object-Oriented Software Engineering in Aarhus, Denmark: Member of the Program Committee.
• CEE SET 2007, Software Engineering Techniques. Poland: Member of the Program Committee.
• OOPSLA 2007, Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages and Applications. Montreal, Canada: Member of the Educators' Symposium Committee, Member of the Workshop Committee.
• W-JAX 2007, Conference for Java, Enterprise Architecture, SOA. Munich, Germany: Program Chair Agile Day.

2006:

• SPA 2006, European Conference with the liveliest exchange of the latest ideas and practical skills in software architecture, design and development. St. Neots, UK: Member of the Program Committee.
• Retrospective Facilitators Gathering. Baden-Baden, German. Member of the Organizing Committee
• InterPM 2006, Interdisciplinary Conference on the Future of Project Management (German). Frankfurt, Germany: Member of the Program Committee.
• XP 2006, International Conference on eXtreme Programming and Agile Processes in Software Engineering. Oulu, Finland: Member of the Program Committee.
• JAOO - The Premier European Developer Conference on on Java Technology and Object-Oriented Software Engineering in Aarhus, Denmark: Member of the Program Committee.
• OOPSLA 2006, Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages and Applications. San Diego, California, USA: Member of the Educators' Symposium Committee, Member of the Workshop Committee.

2005:

• SPA 2005, European Conference with the liveliest exchange of the latest ideas and practical skills in software architecture, design and development. St. Neots, UK: Member of the Program Committee.
• XP 2005, International Conference on eXtreme Programming and Agile Processes in Software Engineering. Sheffield, UK: Member of the Program Committee.
• Agile 2005, International Conference on Agile Methodologies. Denver, CO, USA: Member of the Research Paper Committee, Member of the Educators' Symposium Committee.
• JAOO - The Premier European Developer Conference on on Java Technology and Object-Oriented Software Engineering in Aarhus, Denmark: Member of the Program Committee.
• OOPSLA 2005, Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages and Applications. San Diego, California, USA: Member of the Educators' Symposium Committee.

2004:

• OT 2004, European Conference with the liveliest exchange of the latest ideas and practical skills in software architecture, design and development. St. Neots, UK: Member of the Program Committee.
• XP 2004, International Conference on eXtreme Programming and Agile Processes in Software Engineering. Gramisch-Partenkirchen, Germany: Program Chair.
• Agile Development Conference, Conference about the heart of developing software: engaged, collaborating people. Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: Member of the Program Committee.
• EuroPLoP 2004, European Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs. Kloster Irsee, Germany: Member of the Program Committee.
• XP and Agile Universe 2004, A Conference for Sharing and Learning about Agile Software Development Processes. New Orleans, USA: Member of the Educators' Symposium Committee.
• XPDays, A (German) Conference on Extreme Programming and Agile Software Development Processes. Karlsruhe, Germany: Member of the Program Committee.

2003:

• OT 2003, European Conference with the liveliest exchange of the latest ideas and practical skills in software architecture, design and development. St. Neots, UK: Member of the Program Committee.
• XP 2003, International Conference on eXtreme Programming and Agile Processes in Software Engineering. Genova, Italy: Educational Symposium Chair, Member of the Program Committee.
• Agile Development Conference, Conference about the heart of developing software: engaged, collaborating people. Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: Member of the Program Committee.
• EuroPLoP 2003, European Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs. Kloster Irsee, Germany: Member of the Program Committee.
• XP and Agile Universe 2003, A Conference for Sharing and Learning about Agile Software Development Processes. New Orleans, USA: Member of the Program Committee.
• OOPSLA 2003, Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages and Applications. Seattle, Washington, USA: Member of the Workshop Committee.

2002:

• OT 2002, European Conference with the liveliest exchange of the latest ideas and practical skills in software architecture, design and development. Oxford, UK: Member of the Program Committee.
• XP 2002, International Conference on eXtreme Programming and Agile Processes in Software Engineering. Alghero, Sardinia, Italy: Activity Sessions and Panels Chair, Member of the Program Committee.
• EuroPLoP 2002, European Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs. Kloster Irsee, Germany: Conference Chair, Member of the Program Committee.
• XP and Agile Universe 2002, A Conference for Sharing and Learning about Agile Software Development Processes. Chicago, Illinois, USA: Member of the Program Committee.
• OOPSLA 2002, Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages and Applications. Seattle, Washington, USA: Workshop Chair, Member of the Conference Committee.

2001:

• OT 2001, European Conference with the liveliest exchange of the latest ideas and practical skills in software architecture, design and development. Oxford, UK: Member of the Program Committee.
• XP 2001, International Conference on eXtreme Programming and Agile Processes in Software Engineering. Villasimius, Sardinia, Italy: Member of the Program Committee.
• EuroPLoP 2001, European Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs. Kloster Irsee, Germany: Conference Chair, Member of the Program Committee.
• XP Universe 2001, A Conference for Sharing and Learning about Agile Software Development Processes. Raleigh, North Carolina, USA: Member of the Program Committee.
• Net.ObjectDays 2001, Erfurt, Germany: Member of the Program Committee.
• OOPSLA 2001, Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages and Applications. Tampa, Florida, USA: Educators' Symposium Chair, Member of the Conference Committee.

2000:

• XP 2000, International Conference on eXtreme Programming and Agile Processes in Software Engineering. Villasimius, Sardinia, Italy: Member of the Program Committee.
• EuroPLoP 2000, European Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs. Kloster Irsee, Germany: Member of the Program Committee.
• OOPSLA 2000, Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages and Applications. Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA: Educators' Symposium Chair, Member of the Conference Committee.