JavaOne is coming up in less than a month! In this post I like to give you some hints that should guide you through your preparations for JavaOne. Every year about 50% of the attendees is a first-time attendee to JavaOne.
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The first thing you do (and probably have done already) is register for JavaOne. [...]

What do Battlebots, Kiss and Rolling Stones have in common? Well, they will all be part of the JavaOne After Dark Bash on thursday May 10th, 2007 in Moscone, San Francisco. This information is coming directly from the source: Alvina O’Neal, JavaOne conference Manager (on SDN-TV).
JavaOne and “partner” events will be packed this year. Don’t [...]

Sometimes things come together and a wonderfull idea is born; Sun launching Project Blackbox, some holiday pictures and a blogpost from Mary. What could we do if we combine these?

Well, create the ultime NL-JUG event location; Let’s take the Queen Mary 2, which can hold over 2600 passengers. Take over 2000 Java enthousiasts, key speakers [...]

On october 11th, the NL-JUG, Dutch Java User group will be organizing J-Fall.Throught the years our membership base has grown very fast. The deadline for the Call for Papers for J-Fall was on August 31st. Last week the program selection committee came together to decide on the final program. My collegue on the steering committee, [...]

For our upcoming J-Fall conference, I received some goodies from the US. When I took a look at the Fed-ex tracking-site I saw something strange. This the package go from INDIANAPOLIS to PARIS, back to INDIANAPOLIS and then to AMERSFOORT? ??? See the screenhost below…