march 30th, 2010 thanks to mike perez and chris ritchie for

March 30th, 2010Thanks to Mike Perez and Chris Ritchie for the graphic

WelcomeAustin Java Users Group

Announcements

Jobs (Who has them, who wants one?)

groups.yahoo.com/group/austinjug_jobs (2438 active members on the mailing list)

Announcements from Members (1392 active members on the mailing list)

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What’s New in the Java World?

• NetBeans 6.9M1 Released – OSGI interoperability, JDK 1.6 supported only – Summer 2010 release

• eclipsecon 2010 – March 22nd – 25th in Santa Clara, Ca. (Colocated with OSGi DevCon 2010) – anybody go?

• TheServerSide Java Symposium 2010, March 17-19 (James Gosling is keynote speaker) – anybody go?

• JavaOne Call for Papers closed! Conference part of Oracle World September 19-23 – anybody going?

• News from Oracle announcements – any more news?

Certification

Interest for Java Programmer, Developer

or others?

Mike Forsberg – bigmike@io.com

Thanks

Thanks to Craig Hunt for bringing the

projector every month!

Thanks to Mabel Willy and Mitch Fincher

for providing the nametags and

greetings

Suggested Topics•Java rules engines –drools, commercial packages

•GWT

• DSL

• Android development/J2ME

• GIS based (OpenMap, Google Maps, ESRI)

• Google App Engine

• Maven

• Ivy and other dependency managers

• Fork join

• Scala

• JavaEE 5

• JBOSS Weld

• Performance tuning, scalability, pitfalls, lessons learned, patterns

• Spring webflow

• Best practices on continuous integration

• Deployment

• Java testing tools (JMeter, Junit, etc)

• UI based testing – thick client, web client

• Java7

• Grails

• Java3D/JOGL

• Erlang

Contact the Board with Suggestions

austinjug_board@yahoogroups.com

Networking and Fun

Networking and Fun

Overview of Austin Job Market

REST Web Services Support in Java EE 6 and Spring 3.0

Srini Penchikala