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DevNexus – Southeast Java Developers Conference

twilliams — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 20:24:49 +0000

Date: March 21-22, 2012
Place: Cobb Galleria, Atlanta, GA
Cost: $200

DevNexus is the South-East’s biggest conference for Java developers! We provide the best software professional development content at the lowest possible price, bringing some of the world’s best speakers & most interesting topics to Atlanta!

For 2012, we have an amazing line-up of speakers and sessions. Here is what you can expect:

2 days
6 tracks (2 more than last year!!)
48 sessions
3 keynote presentations
Food and beverages will be provided
Cocktail-hour with free sponsored drinks at the end of the first day
Raffles and give-aways (e.g. books)
Great networking opportunities
Ridiculously cost-effective value
DevNexus is organized by community volunteers (pro-bono) for the community!

Here is a list of topics that we will cover:

Core Java (Java 7+8, Joda-Time, Guava)
Mobile (PhoneGap, Android, Titanium Mobile)
HTML5
JavaScript (Node.js, jQuery)
Spring (Spring 3.1, Spring MVC 3.1, Spring Integration)
JBoss (Delta Spike, JBoss 7)
Cloud (Heroku, Cloud Foundry, Google App Engine)
Gradle
Groovy
Git
Scala
NoSQL (Neo4J, Cassandra)
Play Framework
EhCache
REST
Continuous deployment
Talks on Agile Methodologies and Architecture

The DevNexus website already contains 32 session abstracts which you can browse at:

http://www.devnexus.com/s/presentations

More presentation abstracts will be added shortly. We are also super-excited to offer 3 keynote presentations at DevNexus 2012. The opening keynote presenter will be Patrick Curran, Chair of the Java Community Process organization (JCP):

“Java User Groups and the Java Community Process: a winning combination”

Our second keynote presenter will be our very own Barry Hawkins, a veteran in our industry as speaker, developer, and agile coach and mentor.

“How We Got Here, And What To Do About It”

Please find more information about our keynote speakers, including keynote details, on our website at:

http://www.devnexus.com/s/speakers

This is THE conference you must not miss. Therefore, come join us for this incredible event.

Don’t hesitate, sign up for DevNexus 2012 today at: http://www.devnexus.com

We would also like to thank our Sponsors that greatly help us to keep DevNexus so affordable:

Gold Sponsors:

Terracotta
IntercontinentalExchange (ICE)
JBoss
The Intersect Group

Silver Sponsors:

Apex Systems
Anteo Group

Lastly, please feel free to send this note to your present & past co-workers in the local software development community. Group discounts of 5 or more apply.

If you have any questions please contact us at:

info at ajug dot org
678-908-9067

See you all at DevNexus 2012!!!!

Indieconf in Raleigh – Discount

twilliams — Sat, 05 Nov 2011 19:39:22 +0000

Are you looking for a great conference nearby that focuses on the world of freelance developers? Check out Indieconf in Raleigh on Nov 19th. Even better, they’ve been nice enough to give us a $30 discount. Use the code JUG.

O’Reilly User Group Discounts

twilliams — Fri, 17 Jun 2011 20:16:10 +0000

User Group Discounts

O’Reilly Open Source Convention,
July 25-29, 2011–Portland, OR
oscon.com

OSCON Data, July 25-27, 2011–Portland, OR
oscon.com/data

OSCON Java, July 25-27, 2011–Portland, OR
oscon.com/java

Get 20% off each conference with code os11usrg
Early registration pricing applies until June 6.

Strata Jumpstart, Sept 19, 2011–New York, NY
Get 20% off with code stj11usrg
strataconf.com/jumpstart2011

Strata Conference, Sept 22-23, 2011–Santa Clara, CA
Get 20% off with code stn11usrg
strataconf.com

O’Reilly Android Open Conference, Oct 9-11, 2011, 2011–San Francisco, CA
Get 20% off with code an11ug
androidopen.com

Buy 1 Ebook, Get 1 Free Go to oreilly.com and use discount code: DSUG2

Sat Nov 13th – indieconf Freelancing Conference in Raleigh w/Discount Code

twilliams — Mon, 18 Oct 2010 15:44:04 +0000

Where: McKimmon Center, Raleigh, North Carolina
When: Saturday, November 13, 2010 (all day)
What: Conference for independent web professionals
Who: Web designers, developers and anyone curious about web freelancing

Coupon code “JUG” will net attendees 25% off the ticket price.

indieconf is the premier conference for independent web professionals. Whether you’re a designer, developer, old hand or just getting started, indieconf will help you take your freelancing to the next level.

Speakers from around the country will walk you through getting started, marketing yourself, financial and legal topics, business issues as well as keeping you up to date with current web technologies. Curent speakers include Zoe Mickley Gillenwater, Rod Paddock, Patrick O’Keefe, John V Peterson, Rebecca Murphey and many more.

indieconf is an all day event held on Saturday, November 13, in Raleigh, NC, and enjoys sponsorship from GitHub, FreshBooks and Microsoft. More information is at http://www.indieconf.com