1. May 27 th, 2008 Thanks to Mike Perez and Chris Ritchie for the graphic

2. Welcome Austin Java Users Group Seven Years Old Today!

3. Announcements Jobs (Who has them, who wants one?) groups.yahoo.com/group/austinjug_jobs (2088 active members on the mailing list) Announcements from Members

4. Membership Growth

5. What’s new in the Java world? Sun acquired MySQL, agrees to make all code open source Cisco announces Etch as high performance alternative to SOAP TSS Web “Shoot Out” On-line JavaOne May 6 th NFJS – July 11 th Family Vacations?: SpringOne, Belgium, June 11-12th Jazoon, Zurich Switzerland, June 23-26 th Sun Tech Days, Manilla, Phillipines, June 17-19 th ServerSide.com’s Java Symposium, Prague, June 18-20

6. RMI Latency Test size: 4 bytes mean: 429.76632 usecs min: 357 max: 73167 samples: 100000 variance: 170722.318 range: 72810

7. RMI Throughput

8. Contact the Board with Suggestions Deb Ayers Ernest Hill Rob Ratcliff (emcee tonight) Michael Yuan austinjug_board@yahoogroups.com

9. Meet and Greet 30 Seconds Find out name, company, favorite Java-based technology used and current project

10. Networking and Fun

11. by Jeff Brown A Thorough Introduction to Groovy

12. Networking and Fun