1. Thanks to Mike Perez and Chris Ritchie for the graphic by Rob Ratcliff rob@futuretek.com

2. Austin Java Users Group Overview 11 Years Strong! Founded May, 2001 Welcome to the

3. Goals and Approach Goals Promote the use of the Java Language and related technologies Bring together Java developers in the Austin area to Share ideas Discuss advances in technology Learn about best practices and best of breed solutions Pair up job seekers with job providers Approach Presentations from industry leading speakers “Hometown heroes" meetings Expert panel discussions Reviews of products from leading Java vendors Networking on-line and at social events such as the yearly Christmas Meeting sponsored by Oracle (formerly Sun), NFJS The AustinJUG was ranked by Sun as one of the top 25 JUGs in the world

4. Meeting Format Welcome (All Java Enthusiasts are Welcome!) Job Announcements Community Announcements Membership Report What’s new in the Java World? Requests for Suggestions and Speakers Thanks to the Volunteers - Craig Hunt, Mitch Fincher, Mark Meandro, Mabel Willy Networking Announcements Technotizer – Introductory talk by local member Main Talk Wrap Up (Sometimes raffles and other give aways)

5. Decade of Sponsors

6. Membership Growth

7. Meeting Times Last Tuesday night of each month Christmas meeting first or second Tuesday of December sponsored by Oracle (formerly Sun Microsystems)

8. Meeting Location

9. After Meeting Networking BJ'S Restaurant & Brewery

10. Contact Informations Website: http://www.austinjug.orghttp://www.austinjug.org Technical Mailing List austinjug@yahoogroups.com austinjug@yahoogroups.com Jobs Mailing List austinjug_jobs@yahoogroups.com austinjug_jobs@yahoogroups.com Rob Ratcliff (leader): rob@futuretek.comrob@futuretek.com Oversite Committee: austinjug_board@googlegroups.com