January 30th, 2018 #AustinJug Thanks to Mike Perez and Chris Ritchie for the graphic

Austin Java Users Group Welcome Austin Java Users Group 17 Years Strong! 705 members Dennis Sosnoski released a binary XML binding called JIBX Windows, Mac OS X, Other unixes How many are using JDK 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4? Who is doing: Swing SWT EJB Servlet JSP JDBC Web Services CORBA

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Announcements Jobs (Who has them, who wants one?) groups.yahoo.com/group/austinjug_jobs (2825 members on the mailing list) Announcements from Members groups.yahoo.com/group/austinjug 1764 members on the mailing list 592 on Meetup.com 63 on Facebook 295 on LinkedIn

Membership Growth Meetup.com 180/year members 284/year jobs

What’s New in Java? Vaadin just added 460+ reviewed web components to the Vaadin Directory Groovy 3 proposed features Lambda syntax JDK 10 FRC - Feb 22, 2018 JDK 10 GA – March 20, 2018 JDK 10 Features

Java 10 Features 286: Local-Variable Type Inference (var) 296: Consolidate the JDK Forest into a Single Repository 304: Garbage-Collector Interface 307: Parallel Full GC for G1 310: Application Class-Data Sharing 312: Thread-Local Handshakes (cheap to stop a thread) 313: Remove the Native-Header Generation Tool (javah) 314: Additional Unicode Language-Tag Extensions 316: Heap Allocation on Alternative Memory Devices 317: Experimental Java-Based JIT Compiler 319: Root Certificates 322: Time-Based Release Versioning

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