January 29th, 2019 #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 Announcements from Members groups.yahoo.com/group/austinjug 1757 members on the technical mailing list 2825 members on job mailing list 917 on Meetup.com 65 on Facebook 288 on LinkedIn
Membership Growth 180/year members 284/year jobs
What’s New in Java? Eclipse releases GlassFish 5.1 for Java EE 8 5.1 supports Java EE 8 Full migration of GlassFish to the open source Eclipse Foundation 5.2 will be the Jakarta EE 8 reference implementation Future versions will focus on cloud deployments Free JDK 8 updates will end by February, 2019. Free alternative is OpenJDK like Amazon’s Corretto or migrate to JDK 11. Other paid support for Zulu by Azul and OpenJDK by IBM and RedHat. Interesting survey in Nov/Dec Java Magazine on IDEs, build tools, JDK version, release methodologies, etc. Overview of Java 11. JavaFX independent from Java 11
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JDK From 9 to 12: How Java is Evolving by Simon Ritter Deputy CTO