Dang, What's really bad is I live in Atlanta (well ok, north of Atlanta on the I-75 corridor) but I work in Chicago M-Thurs so I won't be able to make it. :(
Al -----Original Message----- From: James Mitchell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2005 12:20 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Cc: Struts Developers List Subject: [ANN] Fw: Java DevCon 2005 - May 25 Our local Atlanta Java Users Group is hosting a Developer Conference and if you live anywhere in the Southeastern U.S. (or visiting at that time), I would encourage you to attend. This is going to be a great event and I look forward to meeting more of my fellow developers out there in the OSSC (Open Source Software Community) and POJC (Plain Old Java Community ;) -- James Mitchell Software Engineer / Open Source Evangelist Consulting / Mentoring / Freelance EdgeTech, Inc. 678.910.8017 AIM: jmitchtx Yahoo: jmitchtx MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Burr Sutter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2005 10:16 AM Subject: Java DevCon 2005 - May 25 > Please join fellow Atlanta-based Java developers to learn from > internationally and regionally recognized Java experts and share best > practices. > > - Matt Thompson - Sun Group Manager of Technology Evangelism > - Gavin King - The founder of the Hibernate project > - John Bobowicz - www.java.net CTO and Founder > - Kevin Barfield - Expert on business process management - JBoss jBPM > - James Mitchell - Active Struts Committer - Struts Best Practices > - Keith Donald - Co-lead Developer of Spring Framework Web Flow project > - RIAs with Flex & J2EE by Dan Glauser, Leif Wells and Jesse Warden > > Java DevCon 2005 - Atlanta Java Users Annual Conference > Date: May 25, 2005 > Time: 8am to 6pm > Location: Cobb Galleria > Price: $75 (includes breakfast, lunch & refreshments) > Registration: www.ajug.org/devcon2005 > > Hibernate, Spring, JBoss jBPM, Struts, JSF, Flash RIAs and much more. We > have the several of the developers behind the some of the most popular > open > source projects! > > Java DevCon 2005 is a software developers' conference and represents the > most economical educational event a professional Java developer can attend > in Atlanta. > The typical developers' conference normally costs $300 or more a day plus > you have to convince the boss to let you purchase a plane ticket and be > absence from your projects for an entire week. > The meals and breaks are organized to maximize attendee interaction so you > can learn what other local Java experts are working on in Atlanta! > > The Atlanta Java Users Group, Inc is a volunteer managed 501c non-profit > organization. AJUG is the focal point for Java evangelism by providing > community-driven educational and networking opportunities for software > developers. > > ----------------------- > ** Topic: Struts Best Practices > Speaker: James Mitchell > Bio: James serves as a member of the Apache Struts PMC (Project Management > Committee) and is one of a handful of active committers on the Apache > Struts > and Jakarta Commons projects. James is the owner and CEO of EdgeTech, > Inc. > He works as an independent consultant with clients in Atlanta, California, > and New York. James has over 11 years of experience in building Web > Applications for the E-commerce, Banking, Government, and Financial > Services > industries. Through his company, James also provides specialized services > and training for companies needing team development training, mentoring, > and/or project recovery. > > ** Topic: Integrating Flash Rich Internet Applications (RIA) with Java > Speaker: Dan Glauser, Leif Wells, Jesse Warden > Bio: Dan Glauser has 8 years of industry experience and has architected, > written, deployed, and maintained numerous large scale applications for > companies like BellSouth (southeast), Benefit Point (San Francisco, CA), > and > numerous others. Dan has a B.S. in Computer Science for the University of > Massachusetts at Amherst. > > Leif Wells is the Director of Multimedia Services at Roundbox Media. Leif > has 15 years of interactive media experience as a lead developer with > companies like IBM, Coca-Cola, Home Depot, UPS, and Georgia-Pacific. Leif > runs the Atlanta Macromedia User Group > > Jesse Warden is a professional multimedia developer working at Round Box > Media, and specializes in Flash Development. He has spoken at many venues > including MXDU 2003, 2005, multiple Atlanta Macromedia User Groups, and > other venues about various Macromedia products and technologies. > > ** Topic: Spring Unleashed > Speaker: Keith Donald > Bio: Keith has been involved with the Spring Framework as a user and core > contributor since July 2003. He is the founder of the Spring Rich Client > Project (spring-rich), an emerging module built on core Spring that > substantially reduces the time and effort required to build a > well-architected, enterprise-ready java desktop applications. He is also > the > co-lead of the Spring Web Flow module, a core Spring web offering that > lets > developers model business processes that span many screens in a logical > manner. > > ** Topic: Insider's View of Hibernate 3.0 > Speaker: Gavin King > Bio: Gavin is the founder of the Hibernate project, the leading > persistence > solution for Java. He is an active member of the JSR-220 expert group, and > contributed heavily to the design of EJB 3.0. With Christian Bauer, he was > author of /Hibernate in Action/. Gavin works for JBoss, Inc, leading the > development of Hibernate, implementing EJB 3.0, and providing services to > JBoss customers. He lives in Melbourne, Australia, and Atlanta, Georgia > > ** Topic: Workflow Made Easy with JBoss jBPM > Speaker: Kevin Barfield > Bio: Kevin is a Systems Engineer with JBoss. Prior to joining JBoss, > Kevin > worked in the middleware application market for 10 years as an architect > and > developer. Kevin has a Masters of Science and Bachelor of Science in > Electrical Engineering from the University of Tennessee. > > ** Topic: Kick-off Keynote > Speaker: Matt Thompson > Bio: Matt is the Group Manager of the Technology Evangelism team within > the > Market Development/Developer Relations group in Sun Microsystems. Matt's > 12 > years of software engineering experience has been shared between building > integrated development environments, productivity tools, and > object-oriented > frameworks. In the last several years he has been focused on enabling the > creation of software by leveraging Sun's key technologies (like the Java > platform), and now spends most of his time focused on delivering Sun's > technology strategy to developers world-wide. Matt started at Sun many > years > ago and after several years "outside" at Taligent (building > object-oriented > frameworks) and General Magic (building hand-held personal communication > devices) he returned to Sun just over 4 years ago. > > ** Topic: > Speaker: John Bobowicz > Bio: John is the CTO of www.java.net, founder and original community > manager. > Clipped from www.java.net - "As java.net CTO, I will be getting more > involved within the community and focusing on the technologies of > java.net. > This includes letting the world know about cool technologies and projects > on > java.net as well as looking for cool and new technologies to join > java.net. > I'll get to write more code in this role and tinker with new technologies > and that should be fun! I will also be working to get more involvement out > of the Java Industry and hopefully recruit more companies and industry > groups to join and contribute." > > ** Topic: Java Server Faces & Java Studio Creator > Speaker: Roger Kitain > > > Java DevCon 2005 Sponsors are: > - Anteo Group - www.anteogroup.com - Java Talent Staffing/Consulting > - BEA - www.bea.com - J2EE Application Platform > - JBoss - www.jboss.com - Open Source Application Platform > - Sun Microsystems - www.sun.com (www.java.net) - The folks that own Java > - Wily Technologies - www.wilytech.com - J2EE Performance Monitoring > - Inflow - www.inflow.com - Our Web Host > > > > > _______________________________________________ > ajug-announce mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.ajug.org/mailman/listinfo/ajug-announce > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
