Nova/DC Java Users Group

The greater Washington DC area's oldest and largest java user group, established in the mid 90's golden era of Java and going strong to this day! We host the annual DevIgnition conference focusing on the interests of the DC area's Java community.

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Past events

  • Introducing Java 7 by Donald Smith

    21-22 Sep 2011 in Reston, United States

    Java SE 7 has been a long time coming, but the wait has been worth it.Java SE 7 provides new features to developers to make their lives easier and more productive. In this session will look at the new features in the next release of our favorite programming language: *Syntax changes in the Java language (Project Coin) *Performance improvements in the JVM for dynamically typed languages (The DaVinci Machine) *New IO (NIO2) *Fork-join framework

  • Hadoop and Hive by Scott Leberknight

    5-6 May 2011 in Reston, United States

    Hadoop is an open source framework maintained by the Apache Software Foundation for creating fault-tolerant, distributed applications that process vast amounts of data in parallel across a cluster of commodity servers. Hadoop consists of two primary components: the Hadoop Distributed Filesystem (HDFS) and a MapReduce framework. HDFS is a distributed filesystem which efficiently stores very large files across a cluster in a fault-tolerant manner.

  • Enter The Gradle by Ken Sipe (plus Java 7)

    6-7 Apr 2011 in Reston, United States

    Description: In the Java build space, first there was ANT, which provided a reliable way to build without an IDE. Then there was Maven, which provided standardization in build life cycles and dependency management. Now... Enter the Gradle, which provides convention over configuration approach to the build process and an approach at building that isn't based XML.This session assumes no familiarly with Gradle as it introduces this new approach at building projects.

  • Android Development: The 20,000 Foot View by Mark Murphy (co-hosted with GTUG)

    3-4 Mar 2011 in Reston, United States

    GTUG: This event is being shared with the GTUG, since they are all about Google Technology. If you want to follow GTUG, too, check them out at GTUG.We'll try to co-host with them whenever our events overlap.Description: You have seen Android climb from a class Google ‘beta’ product to one of the leading mobile operating systems in use today worldwide. With Google TV, Android is also making the leap into the living room.

  • Google Maps API and Google Fusion Tables - DC Event with GTUG

    1-2 Mar 2011 in Washington, United States

    See the GTUG Announcement for sign ups to this.Description: The Google Maps API is the most used mapping platform in the world. On over 350,000 sites, it is also the most used mashup API. Recently, Google Fusion Tables has added spatial capabilities. Now Fusion Tables and the Maps API together make a quick and and easy geo stack. This talk will introduce you to using the Maps API with Fusion Tables and show case the capabilities of the two together.

  • Mylyn 3.5, Agile and the new face of the Java IDE by Mik Kersten

    28 Feb-1 Mar 2011 in Reston, United States

    Description: A decade ago, heavyweight ALM tools did more to impede developers than to support collaboration. With the move to Agile methodologies, the time has come to embrace lightweight collaboration and social coding tools to increase our velocity. For many Java developers, Mylyn has become the tool of choice for connecting team communication with coding. In 2010, Mylyn became a top-level Eclipse project and grew to support the entire Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) stack.

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