August 31 st, 2010 Thanks to Mike Perez and Chris Ritchie for the graphic

Welcome Austin Java Users Group

Announcements Jobs (Who has them, who wants one?) groups.yahoo.com/group/austinjug_jobs (2504 active members on the mailing list) Announcements from Members (1441 active members on the mailing list)

Membership Growth

JavaOne/Oracle World – September 19 th -23 rd, San Francisco Oracle sues Google over “Java” in Android – Google pulls out of JavaOne Oracle Enterprise Pack for Eclipse 11g Accelerates Java Development – Glassfish, Weblogic, Coherence, Java EE 6, JAXWS wizards,… Eclipse 4.0 Early Adopters SDK Released JBoss Webinar Series: Mad Max Tools JBoss Developer Studio 3, September 1 NetBeans Released – OSGI interoperability, JDK 1.6 supported only, JavaFX 1.3, Spring 3.0, CDI What’s New in the Java World?

Certification Interest for Java Programmer, Developer or others? Mike Forsberg –

Thanks Thanks to Craig Hunt for bringing the projector every month! Thanks to Mabel Willy and Mitch Fincher for providing the nametags & friendly greetings

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Networking and Fun

Overview of NFJS Lonestar Symposium Smart Java & Applications and NoSQL For Java Peter Donton

Overview of the Eclipse 4.0 Platform Chris Aniszczyk

Suggested Topics Java rules engines –drools, commercial packages GWT DSL Android development/J2ME GIS based (OpenMap, Google Maps, ESRI) Google App Engine Maven Ivy and other dependency managers Fork join Scala JavaEE 5 JBOSS Weld Performance tuning, scalability, pitfalls, lessons learned, patterns Spring webflow Best practices on continuous integration Deployment Java testing tools (JMeter, Junit, etc) UI based testing – thick client, web client Java7 Grails Java3D/JOGL Erlang