Tim Berglund

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Tim Berglund runs a consulting firm called the August Technology Group, which provides training and development services to customers building web applications with open-source tools running on the JVM. He likes it best when these include Groovy and Grails.

His technology interests span web applications, business integration, data architecture, and software architecture, but his greatest passion is to help developers improve in their craft. He is a speaker internationally and at user groups in the United States, and helps lead IASA Denver and the Denver Open Source User Group. He is currently writing the book, Deploying Grails (to be published by O'Reilly), due out in 2010.

He lives in Littleton, CO with the wife of his youth and their three children.

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  • IBM developerWorks Interview on Open Source Business Intelligence

    A few weeks ago, I had the very enjoyable experience of chatting with my friend, Andy Glover, on the phone for a little while. We talked about open source business intelligence, including a few popular tools and a few key concepts that are well known to database professionals but not so well known to developers. [...]
  • Gaelyk at the New York City Java SIG

    I had the immense pleasure of traveling to New York City last week to speak at the NYC Java SIG to promote the upcoming No Fluff Just Stuff show in Jersey City. The Java SIG is what most people call a JUG, but in world class cities, they have a bit more flexibility in setting [...]
  • Scandinavian Developers Conference 2010

    Last week I had the pleasure of speaking at the Scandinavian Developers Conference in Goteborg, Sweden.... It was truly a world-class conference which I’d be happy to attend again next year. Thanks to all who made it possible.
  • My Spring Speaking Schedule

    Here’s a partial list of my speaking engagements over the next few months. Another event or two may pop up, but this is it for now. If you’re near one of these, I’d love to meet you! 3/11: Memphis JUG. I’ll be speaking on Practical Agile Database Development (featuring Liquibase). This talk is sponsored by the [...]
  • Announcing a Partnership with ThirstyHead

    I’m very pleased to announce my partnership with ThirstyHead.com. ThirstyHead is a training and consulting company that specializes in Groovy and Grails solutions. I’m still going to continue every bit of my work at the August Group as a writer, speaker, and software developer, but I’ll be joining forces with Scott and Andy for classroom [...]