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My Java Conferences

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In 2015, after returning from my second JavaOne conference I decided that we needed a Java conference here in Montreal. With Dawson College’s support I created a NetBeans Day. It was onsite at the college in January 2016 just before students returned to classes after the holiday break. Some speakers came to the college, and some presented online. We had… Read more »

JCP Executive Committee Meeting – Singapore April 2023

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I first ran for a seat on the JCP EC because I was concerned about how Java was losing relevance in education. The JCP Java in Education initiative was started to improve Java’s place in schools. When I was first elected by my peers to the JCP EC, one of the perks of being a member of this committee was… Read more »