Parand Darugar

Yahoo Inc.

Pasadena
United States of America

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Biography:

I'm responsible for architecture across Yahoo Search Marketing, yahoo's largest revenue segement. We use XML, REST, and SOAP extensively both internally and in our external APIs. Previously, I founded Blue Titan Software, a provider of software solutions for Web services management. Before that, I founded VelociGen, a provider of Web site acceleration technologies. I've written several XML related articles since 1998; an incomplete list can be found here:http://www.parand.com/talks/My latest is here:http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/xml/library/x-abolns.htmlI've presented at a number of conferences, including including NextWare, Web Services Reality, XML Edge, XML Devcon, Networld + Interop, O'Reilly Open Source Conference, Usenix Tcl conference, and others. I have a web site at http://www.parand.com/say/

Papers:

XML Masters Series: Web Services

XML, REST, and SOAP at Yahoo