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MAY
The No Fluff Just Stuff
Software Symposium Tour
Since 2001, the No Fluff
Just Stuff (NFJS) Software
Symposium Tour has
delivered more than 275
events with more than
40,000 attendees. NFJS
is known for knowledgeable speakers and timely
presentations that cover
the latest trends within
the Java ecosystem and
agility space. Upcoming
symposium dates include
the following:
GeeCON 2012
MAY 16–18
POZNAŃ, POLAND
GeeCON focuses on Java-
and Java Virtual Machine–
based technologies, with
special attention paid to
dynamic languages such
as Groovy and Ruby.
platform in 135 technically
focused sessions‚ including 25 hands-on work-shops‚ centered around
architecture, cloud,
security, enterprise Java,
languages on the Java
Virtual Machine, build/
test, mobility, and agility.
ÜberConf is part of the No
Fluff Just Stuff Software
Symposium Tour.
Java Forum
JULY 5
STUTTGART, GERMANY
The Java Forum offers
participants the opportunity to inform themselves
about topics related to
Java and the Java environment. The forum includes
basic lectures, presentations, and information
about and demos of
specific products.
JAVA IN ACTION
Maker Faire Bay Area
MAY 19–20
SAN MATEO, CALIFORNIA
See how Java will help
build the future at
this festival of inven-
tion, creativity, and
resourcefulness.
JAZOON’12
JUNE 26–28
FISL
ZURICH, SWITZERLAND
JULY 25–28
JAVA TECH
EVENTS
Lone Star Software
Symposium: Dallas
MAY 18–20
DALLAS, TEXAS
OSCON JULY 16–20, PORTLAND,OREGON
Join the world’s open source pioneers, builders, and innovators for
five days of sessions and keynotes on open source languages, platforms, and development. OSCON features more than 200 speakers,
hundreds of technologies, and 3,000 hackers. Tracks include Java
and JVM Languages, Geek Lifestyle, JavaScript and HTML5, Mobile,
Tools and Technologies, and much more.
Central Ohio Software
Symposium
JUNE 8–10
COLUMBUS, OHIO
Salt Lake Software
Symposium
JUNE 29–30
SALT LAKE CI TY, UTAH
Greater Maryland
Software Symposium
JULY 13–14
COLUMBIA, MARYLAND
GOTO Conferences
MAY 21–25
COPENHAGEN, DENMARK
MAY 24–26
AMSTERDAM,
NETHERLANDS
These conferences are
designed for software
developers, IT architects,
and project manag-
ers in the Java, mobile,
.Net, open source, Lean/
agile, architecture, new
languages, and process
communities.
Jazoon, the international
conference on the modern
art of software, will cover a
broad range of topics and
cater to a wide audience
of professionals involved
in software development.
The main track covers
programming and markup
languages; frameworks,
tools, platforms, and
methods; and more.
PORT ALEGRE, BRAZIL
Sponsored by the Fórum
Internacional do Software
Livre (FISL), this event is
one of the world’s largest
free software events, and
includes technical, political, and social discussions about open source
software.
ABOUT US
JUNE
ÜberConf
JUNE 19–22
DENVER, COLORADO
Explore the evolving
ecosystem of the Java
JULY
The Developers
Conference 2012
JULY 4–8
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL
One of Brazil’s largest
developer conferences,
this conference offers 35
tracks, several of which
are Java related.
JVM Language Summit
JULY 30–AUGUST 1
SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA
The 2012 JVM Language
Summit is an open
technical collaboration between language
designers, compiler writers, tool builders, runtime
engineers, and virtual
machine architects.
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