Walking out of the Moscone Center into the early evening air of San Francisco, it was hard to believe that JavaOne 2009 was over. Sure I'd spent four long days with little sleep, but there was so much going on for most of the time that it just didn't feel...
4 replies - 3553 views - 06/16/09 by Burk Hufnagel in Articles
Stephen Chin and Joshua Marinacci presented "Getting Started with WidgetFX: Open-Source Widget Desktop Platform with JavaFX™ Technology"; and it was an excellent introduction to WidgetFX, the open source platform for creating and deploying widgets...
1 replies - 2550 views - 06/15/09 by Burk Hufnagel in Articles
More technical sessions, and IBM’s Keynote at the afternoon General Session.
2 replies - 3028 views - 06/11/09 by Burk Hufnagel in Articles
This article covers more technical sessions, the Wednesday afternoon General Session on Mobility, and a couple of BOFs.
2 replies - 2895 views - 06/09/09 by Burk Hufnagel in Articles
The Friday morning general session is something to look forward to at every JavaOne, and this year was no exception. The reason is because James Gosling runs it, and he brings up people to show some of the neatest uses of Java technology you’ve ever heard...
2 replies - 3779 views - 06/07/09 by Burk Hufnagel in Articles
Today's keynote was something I wouldn't have thought possible even a year ago. Microsoft, in the person of Corporate VP Dan'l Lewin, stood on the JavaOne stage and addressed a polite and interested audience about the five year long relationship between...
1 replies - 3154 views - 06/04/09 by Burk Hufnagel in Articles
Chris Melissinos was back as the host and greeted us with an interesting announcement. From this point forward people attending the General Sessions have the opportunity to win prizes. I know that in past JavaOne's there was a tendency for attendees to skip...
1 replies - 3187 views - 06/04/09 by Burk Hufnagel in Articles
