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JavaOne 2009 Call for Papers Open!

Posted by: Alex Miller on 11/20/2008

Start your engines kids - the JavaOne 2009 call for papers is open…

Interesting new focus areas this year:

And here’s some good advice from previous years to keep in mind:

Last year was my first time both attending and speaking at JavaOne and while speaking to 1000 people was high on my list of terrifying life experiences, it was also a thrill and something I’d like to do again.

I suspect we’ll see a strong Java SE 7 focus this year as well, so should be fun. I was expecting to see the Java SE 7 platform JSR show up for last year’s show - I certainly hope it’s there in ‘09. Keep an eye out for my Java 7 preview article in an upcoming JavaWorld….


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About Alex Miller

Alex Miller is a Sr. Engineer with Terracotta Inc, the makers of the open-source Java clustering product Terracotta. Prior to Terracotta, Alex worked at BEA Systems on the AquaLogic product line and was Chief Architect at MetaMatrix. His interests include Java, concurrency, distributed systems, query languages, and software design. Alex enjoys writing his blog at http://tech.puredanger.com and has spoken at a number of Java user group meetings and conferences.