March 26th, 2013#austinjug

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Welcome

Austin Java Users Group

12 Years Strong!

Last Decade of Sponsors

AnnouncementsJobs (Who has them, who wants one?)groups.yahoo.com/group/austinjug_jobs (2703 active members on the mailing list)

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What’s new in the Java world?

News from SXSW?AustinJUG joins JCP (as part of the adopt a JSR program)Submit topics for JavaOne 2013 by Friday, April 12thUpgrade to Java 7 release 17 for latest fix Pwn2Own: IE10, Firefox, Chrome, Adobe Reader & Flash, Java hacks land $500kRackspace acquires MongoDBGradle Usage? (NetBeans plug-in available)EclilpseCon this week

Adopt a JSR

This program is intended to encourage JUG members

Get involved in a Java Specification Request (JSR)

To evangelize that JSR to their JUG and the wider Java community in order to increase grass roots participation

JSRs cover all aspects of the Java ecosystem such as:New Date and Time API coming into Java 8

The latest JavaEE 7 APIs for the cloud

Other

Joining JCP Allows

Your JUG and all of your members to participate in JSRsYou’ll have a voting influenceVoting is coming up!Primary Contact Information becomes importantDemocratically relay voting to the JUG membersEven more benefits!

Adopt a JSRJava API for Temporary Caching 1.0 (JSR 107)Concurrency Utilities for Java EE 1.0 (JSR 236)Java Persistence API 2.1 (JSR 338)Java API for RESTful Web Services 2.0 (JSR 339)Servlet 3.1 (JSR 340)Expression Language 3.0 (JSR 341)Java Message Service 2.0 (JSR 343)JavaServer Faces 2.2 (JSR 344)Enterprise JavaBeans 3.2 (JSR 345)Contexts and Dependency Injection 1.1 (JSR 346)Bean Validation 1.1 (JSR 349)Batch Applications for the Java Platform 1.0 (JSR 352)Java API for JSON Processing 1.0 (JSR 353)Java API for WebSocket 1.0 (JSR 356)Java Transaction API 1.2 (JSR 907)

http://java.net/projects/adoptajsr/pages/Home#Starter_Level

Suggestions and Speaker Volunteers!

rob@futuretek.com

ThanksThanks to Craig Hunt for bringing the projector every month!

Thanks to Mabel Willy for providing the nametags & friendly greetings

After Meeting Networking

BJ'S Restaurant & Brewery

Networking and Fun

NewPlace!

BJs

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