Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 4th, 2009
As expected, JavaOne was interesting. For the first time in 12 years I actually attended more than a couple of sessions; but that isn’t why it was interesting. It was interesting because we witnessed the ceremonial passing of the Java One torch from Sun to Oracle and a fairly public goodbye from Schwartz and McNealy. [...]
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Posted in Red Hat, Technology on May 3rd, 2008
For me, the main attraction of JavaOne is the opportunity to connect email addresses to faces – ie. it’s a great social and netorking opportunity – nearly everyone in Java-land (and beyond) will be there. This year, it looks like JBoss will have a pretty decent attendance. As well as the usual developer, enterprise Java, [...]
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Posted in Enterprise, Technology on Mar 3rd, 2008
And now a word from my sponsor. It’s that time of year when you need to really impress your boss, so when you submit your expense request for JavaOne 2008 – they won’t have to think twice about letting you attend the biggest developer conference on the planet. The chances of me attending this year [...]
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