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March 26th, 2013 #austinjug. Thanks to Mike Perez and Chris Ritchie for the graphic. Welcome. Austin Java Users Group. 12 Years Strong!. Last Decade of Sponsors. Announcements.
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March 26th, 2013 #austinjug Thanks to Mike Perez and Chris Ritchie for the graphic
Welcome Austin Java Users Group 12 Years Strong!
Announcements • Jobs (Who has them, who wants one?)groups.yahoo.com/group/austinjug_jobs (2703 active members on the mailing list) • Announcements from Members groups.yahoo.com/group/austinjug (1639 active members on the mailing list)
What’s new in the Java world? News from SXSW? AustinJUG joins JCP (as part of the adopt a JSR program) Submit topics for JavaOne 2013 by Friday, April 12th Upgrade to Java 7 release 17 for latest fix Pwn2Own: IE10, Firefox, Chrome, Adobe Reader & Flash, Java hacks land $500k Rackspace acquires MongoDB Gradle Usage? (NetBeans plug-in available) EclilpseCon this week
Adopt a JSR This program is intended to encourage JUG members • Get involved in a Java Specification Request (JSR) • To evangelize that JSR to their JUG and the wider Java community in order to increase grass roots participation • JSRs cover all aspects of the Java ecosystem such as: • New Date and Time API coming into Java 8 • The latest JavaEE 7 APIs for the cloud • Other
Joining JCP Allows • Your JUG and all of your members to participate in JSRs • You’ll have a voting influence • Voting is coming up! • Primary Contact Information becomes important • Democratically relay voting to the JUG members • Even more benefits!
Adopt a JSR http://java.net/projects/adoptajsr/pages/Home#Starter_Level • Java API for Temporary Caching 1.0 (JSR 107) • Concurrency Utilities for Java EE 1.0 (JSR 236) • Java Persistence API 2.1 (JSR 338) • Java API for RESTful Web Services 2.0 (JSR 339) • Servlet 3.1 (JSR 340) • Expression Language 3.0 (JSR 341) • Java Message Service 2.0 (JSR 343) • JavaServer Faces 2.2 (JSR 344) • Enterprise JavaBeans 3.2 (JSR 345) • Contexts and Dependency Injection 1.1 (JSR 346) • Bean Validation 1.1 (JSR 349) • Batch Applications for the Java Platform 1.0 (JSR 352) • Java API for JSON Processing 1.0 (JSR 353) • Java API for WebSocket 1.0 (JSR 356) • Java Transaction API 1.2 (JSR 907)
Suggestions and Speaker Volunteers! rob@futuretek.com
Thanks • Thanks to Craig Hunt for bringing the projector every month! • Thanks to Mabel Willy for providing the nametags & friendly greetings
After Meeting Networking BJ'S Restaurant & Brewery
Networking and Fun NewPlace! BJs
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