The Auckland JVM Group

Meet other local Java/Groovy/Scala/JavaFX developers to talk about code, architecture, and innovation. Both beginners and pros are welcome! We hold regular upskilling sessions about new languages as well as general topics applicable to all languages on the JVM. Except perhaps Cow.

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Past events

  • Greg Luck from Terracotta - The essence of Caching

    Mon, 14 Feb 2011, 05:30 - 07:30 in Auckland, New Zealand

    In this talk we will start with a performance problem and lead you through solving it with caching, discovering a long the way the problems of distributed caching and their solution. This will equip you with the tools to analyse a performance situation and to see whether a cache will help and what type of cache to apply.Topics include: *Why caching works *Standalone cache performance and effectiveness *Tiered Cache Design *N * Problem *Cache Cluster topologies

  • Oracle ADF Rich Client and Polyglot Maven

    Tue, 27 Apr 2010, 07:00 - 09:00 in Auckland, New Zealand

    This month we have two talks from Mark Derricutt and James Taylor.Mark Derricutt is no stranger to the Auckland JUG and will talk on the Polyglot Maven Project which aims to bring the power of JVM language diversity, DSLs, and terse markup languages to Maven.James Taylor is a Solution Architect for Oracle Fusion Middleware. His responsibilities cover middleware products from Application Servers, to SOA, to Portals.

  • The State of Desktop Java - JavaFX now and beyond

    Wed, 16 Dec 2009, 05:00 - 07:00 in Auckland, New Zealand

    Jonathan Giles will be presenting on "The State of Desktop Java - JavaFX now and beyond" as well as a group discussion on the year that has been in the JVM space and what is coming up in 2010.

  • Development and Testing Processes, JUnit Goodies.

    Thu, 29 Oct 2009, 05:00 - 07:00 in Auckland, New Zealand

    In the first presentation Damon Maria will give real life examples and then lead an open discussion about development and testing processes. In the second presentation Peter Sellers will discuss how using parameterized tests is a good thing to do, improving tests using matchers and how to ignore tests properly.

  • Gentoo, Java packaging, Ant -> Maven, Byte code manipulation

    Wed, 2 Sep 2009, 06:00 - 08:00 in Auckland, New Zealand

    This month's JUG is an eclectic mix. We have two presenters again:- Alistair Bush is presenting on how Java is bundled for the Gentoo project. Alistair, a Microsoft CRM developer by day and a freedom loving Gentoo developer by night will be giving an indepth analysis of how to go about building the packages that get released for Java on the Gentoo Linux platform.

  • GAE, Grails, BDD, Wicket, Java, Apache Pivot, Clojure, JavaFX Mobile, Android

    Thu, 23 Jul 2009, 06:00 - 08:00 in Auckland, New Zealand

    This month's meetup was some time in the making! The cast of Illegal Argument (http://www.illegalargument.com) will bring you a multi-solution how to around a single theme - Presentations and Votes.First up, we have a REST only web service written in Groovy/Grails from Richard Vowles of Blue Train Software Ltd (http://www.bluetrainsoftware.com). The solution is deployed on the GAE, so we show you the basics of creating the application, setup, development/testing (BDD) and deployment. 45 mins.

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