Date: Aug. 28, 2001
Link: http://www.oreillynet.com/cs/weblog/view/wlg/601
Source Author or Organization: Rael Dornfest, O'Reilly Network Weblogs

This is a report on the first O'Reilly P2P Conference by Rael Dornfest, O'Reilly P2P and Web Services Conference Program Chair and the developer of Meerkat.

Dornfest gives his take on the "P2P Backlash", explains the addition of a Web Services stream to the Conference and provides links to Conference materials including: tutorials on subjects such as Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) and developing Web Services.

.NET, Keynote speakers range from Clay Shirkey to federal Internet policy architect Rick Boucher.