Jam 3: Java

held May 2007

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These are the lightning talks that were presented at the London Open Source Jam 3, which was all about Java:

• Simal - tools for building project catalogues (Stuart Yeates)
• JChav - Performance testing (Richard Dallaway, Paul Goulbourn) slides (PDF)
• Groovy (Jeremy Rayner)
  • Video of Talk (with Slides)
• FCM - Java closures proposal (Stephen Colebourne) Video of Talk
• LiFT - Literate Functional Testing (Robert Chatley)
• Hadoop - Distributed Computing Platform (Tom White)
• Federated Identity (Christian Fernau)
• Feathercast (David Reid) Video of Talk
• Eclipse Powerbar (Neil Dunn) Video of Talk
  • The Java implementation of Emacs mentioned during discussion is JEmacs (currently dormant)
• OpenJDK (Simon Phipps)
• Java@RedHat (Andrew Haley)
• JSR-310 - Proposal for new Java date and time API (Stephen Colebourne)
• Regular Expression Coach - in Java (Jeremy Rayner)
• Software Patents (Simon Phipps)
• Project LookingGlass (3D UI), Project Wonderland (Collaborative virtual environment) and Project Darkstar (Sun Game Server) (Rupert Key)

Videos of the presentations are up at blip.tv, and there is a flickr group.