[The Java Posse] Re: Australasian round up '10 ?

2009-03-10 Thread Mark Derricutt
Joined ;-) And thats now 2 members ;) ...and then Buffy staked Edward. The End. On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 7:04 PM, Steven Herod wrote: > I've created the group 'JavaPosse Down Under' here - > http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse-down-under just so we can --~--~-~--~~

[The Java Posse] Re: Australasian round up '10 ?

2009-03-10 Thread Steven Herod
Okay, so it seems we've got a bit of interest. I've created the group 'JavaPosse Down Under' here - http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse-down-under just so we can conduct further conversations on the subject. I nicked the suggestion from Mark and threw it out there, I wasn't intending to bec

[The Java Posse] Re: Australasian round up '10 ?

2009-03-10 Thread Swetha Reddy
Count me in too. On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 10:11 AM, Patrick Wilkes wrote: > > I'd be interested, and would even be prepared to leave Wellington and > travel to Taupo, or even Syndey / Melbourne. > > On Mar 10, 9:40 pm, Patrick Roumanoff > wrote: > > Count me in, and I know a couple of other peop

[The Java Posse] Re: Australasian round up '10 ?

2009-03-10 Thread Derek Munneke
Mark Derricutt wrote: > Sounds like I just got a good show of virtual hands from a bunch of > NZJava folk who'd be keen (either NZ somewhere or Melbourne sounds > most favorable amongst the locals) > My vote is Melbourne as Tiger Airways flys there cheaply. Perhaps we can organise a muster in

[The Java Posse] Re: Australasian round up '10 ?

2009-03-10 Thread Patrick Wilkes
I'd be interested, and would even be prepared to leave Wellington and travel to Taupo, or even Syndey / Melbourne. On Mar 10, 9:40 pm, Patrick Roumanoff wrote: > Count me in, and I know a couple of other people in Sydney that would > be interested as well. > > On Mar 10, 3:55 pm, Derek Munneke

[The Java Posse] Re: Australasian round up '10 ?

2009-03-10 Thread Mark Derricutt
Sounds like I just got a good show of virtual hands from a bunch of NZJava folk who'd be keen (either NZ somewhere or Melbourne sounds most favorable amongst the locals) ...and then Buffy staked Edward. The End. On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 9:40 PM, Patrick Roumanoff wrote: > > Count me in, and I k

[The Java Posse] Re: Australasian round up '10 ?

2009-03-10 Thread Patrick Roumanoff
Count me in, and I know a couple of other people in Sydney that would be interested as well. On Mar 10, 3:55 pm, Derek Munneke wrote: > My hand is up also; also waiting for the time to be right to get to the > "real" roundup; but it would be much easier for me to make a "downunder > muster". > >

[The Java Posse] Re: Advice on Email Consolidation Code

2009-03-10 Thread Rakesh
"I don't get Spring" I do get Spring and think its immensely useful. In fact, I would go as far as to say it revolutionized Java development. In a nutshell, it allowed me to abstract away alot of the "plumbing" code and concentrate on business POJOS. However, there are people I work with here wh

[The Java Posse] Re: Advice on Email Consolidation Code

2009-03-10 Thread Christian Hvid
Last time I did this I had some text as resources and I created the templating mechanism using String.replaceAll. It was something like 10-20 lines of Java code. Spring uses velocity and thus is something like a 1-2 mb dependency and the resulting code: http://static.springframework.org/spring/