Tuesday May 06, 2008

New look on Java.com!

Check out the new look on Java.com! 

Making me feel like I need a make-over over here.

:-)

Duke

Can't be at JavaOne?

Couldn't make it to San Francisco to be at JavaOne this week? 

Check out Andreas Ebbert-Karroum's blog entry on How to Follow JavaOne Without Attending.

And along those lines, here's the line-up for what's on tap in Second Life for JavaOne today.

Tuesday, May 6

Sun in Second Life
Fiona Gallagher
Senior Project Manager, Second Life
Sun Microsystems
Chris Hiett
Project Operations Manager, Second Life
Sun Microsystems
Jessica Orquina
Project Manager, Second Life
Sun Microsystems
11:00-12:00pm
JavaOne Theater
Fiona Gallagher and team discuss the past year of Sun's presence in Second Life and what is planned for the near future

OpenSolaris OS
Glynn Foster
OpenSolaris Product Manager
Sun Microsystems
1:00-2:00PM
JavaOne Theater
The first official release of OpenSolaris OS, 2008.05.05, has now hit the streets. OpenSolaris OS is a first in a new series of 6 monthly releases, with brand new features like an improved installation experience, network package repository and ZFS as the default file-system. This release also includes a more intuitive environment for Linux migrants.

Using NetBeans in Industry
Paul Clevett
Developer
phj Solutions Ltd
3:00-4:00PM
JavaOne Theater
What challenges are faced using Java to develop applications for real life clients? Paul Clevett talks about some of the projects he is responsible for including some of the challenges and some of the successes.