Java Road Trip is Coming

Java Road Trip is coming to New Orleans on JULY 10

Road Trip Site

http://www.java.com/roadtrip/

Article about the Java Road Trip

http://www.oracle.com/technology/oramag/oracle/10-jul/o40javabus.html?_template=/ocom/print

RSVP for the New Orleans Stop.

http://events.linkedin.com/Java-Road-Trip-Code-Cost-New-Orleans/pub/343890

Cajun JUG Meeting June 17

Greetings Everyone,
Hope Everyone is doing well. It's time for our meeting this month.

We will be showing JRUBY on Google App Engine with Matt Garrison

Please follow this link to RSVP.http://events.linkedin.com/Cajun-JUG-meeting/pub/343881

The information is about where is on the event page.

Also I have move the announcements to the LinkedIn group please go there and sign up
http://tinyurl.com/cajunjug

Hope to see everyone there.

Thanks
Allan

May 2010 Meeting

Greetings Everyone,
Hope Everyone is doing well. It's time for our meeting this month.

We will be showing what's new with Netbeans 6.9.

Please follow this link to RSVP. http://events.linkedin.com/Cajun-JUG-meeting/pub/298385

The information is about where is on the event page.

Also I have move the announcements to the LinkedIn group please go there and sign up
http://tinyurl.com/cajunjug

Hope to see everyone there.

Thanks
Allan

April Meeting 4-15-2010

Everyone,

Besides being tax day it's also meeting day for Cajun JUG.
Sorry it is such late notice but i have been busy with a couple of projects.

Topic is: TBD

We will meet at UNO for 6:30 pm and presentation starts at 7.

Please rsvp to http://events.linkedin.com/Cajun-JUG-meeting/pub/294784

please join our linked-in group : http://tinyurl.com/cajunjug

Meeting for March

Greetings Everyone,

The topic for this month is TBD.

We will open up at 6:30, with the presentation starting at 7

Our meeting will be UNO Math building room 312
It is number 23 on this map :
http://www.uno.edu/maps/lakefront/

Please RSVP to https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?hl=en&formkey=cklUVERLQ0lxSDRKVkpEZXRtVHlxNnc6MA..

The Cajun JUG meeting this Thrusday 1-21-2010

Greetings Everyone,

This month will be discussing Django and Jython.

We will open up at 6:30, with the presentation starting at 7

Our meeting will be UNO Math building room TBD
It is number 23 on this map :
http://www.uno.edu/maps/lakefront/

Please RSVP to https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=cklUVERLQ0lxSDRKVkpEZXRtVHlxNnc6MA.

Maven at the jug 12-17-2009

Greetings Everyone,

This month will be discussing Maven.

We will open up at 6:30, with the presentation starting at 7

Our meeting will be UNO Math building room 303
It is number 23 on this map :
http://www.uno.edu/maps/lakefront/

Please RSVP to https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=cklUVERLQ0lxSDRKVkpEZXRtVHlxNnc6MA..

Thanks,
Alley

CajunJUG Meeting 11-19

Greetings Everyone,

This month will be discussing Ruby and Rails.

We will open up at 6:30, with the presentation starting at 7

Our meeting will be UNO Math building 303

Please RSVP to https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=cklUVERLQ0lxSDRKVkpEZXRtVHlxNnc6MA..

Thanks,
Alley

Meeting today 10/15/2009

We have a Java Meeting today.

Please RSVP
https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?hl=en&formkey=cklUVERLQ0lxSDRKVkpEZXRtVHlxNnc6MA..

The meeting
starts at
6:30, with the presentation starting at 7.


We will meet at:
PJ's coffee house
5359 Mounes Street

Topic: Round Table

CajunJUG Meeting is Tomorrow 8/20/2009

The meeting
starts at
6:30, with the presentation starting at 7.

We will be in Fellowship hall.

We will meet at:
Celebration Church
2701 Transcontinental Dr
Metairie, LA 70006

Tpoic: Android Programming

Please RSVP on the form https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?hl=en&formkey=cklUVERLQ0lxSDRKVkpEZXRtVHlxNnc6MA..

CajunJUG Meeting 07-23-2009

Hello Everyone,

First off, I have to tell everyone i am sorry. Due to a family issue last week, I did not get everything setup for the meeting this week. I would like to push it back to next week if no one minds. That would put the meeting on July 23.

If you are planning to come please rsvp at https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?hl=en&formkey=cklUVERLQ0lxSDRKVkpEZXRtVHlxNnc6MA..
or send an message to rsvp@cajunjug.org

We will meet at:
Celebration Church
2701 Transcontinental Dr
Metairie, LA 70006


I have 4 topics to choose from:
* Hello Ardroid ( Mobile application development)
* Spring AOP
* Javaone Recap
* Google App Engine (Web App development in the cloud)

Please let me know which one you would be interested in seeing when you RSVP ( Please leave in the notes field).

Meeting 4-16

Everyone We have a meeting on the 16 of April. The meeting starts at 6:30, with the presentation starting at 7.

We will be in room 208. Enter through the church office doors.

We will meet at:
Celebration Church
2701 Transcontinental Dr
Metairie, LA 70006
map

Please rsvp to rsvp@cajunjug.org so I can get a head count

This month James Ward will speak

Topic:
Title: Sexier Software with Flex and Java

Outline:
Intro to Rich Internet Applications
- RIA as the next generation of Software
- Back to the Client-Server Model
- Adobe's RIA Software Development Platform

Intro to building software with Flex
- What is Flex?
- Open Source SDK
- ActionScript & MXML Languages
- Components
- How do you use Flex?
- Compiler
- Debugging

Intro to BlazeDS (Java Integration)
- Installing BlazeDS into a Web App (WAR File)
- Remoting (RPC style object invocations over HTTP)
- Pub/Sub Messaging
- Spring Integration

Author Bio:
James Ward is a Technical Evangelist for Flex at Adobe and Adobe’s JCP representative to JSR 286, 299, and 301. Much like his love for climbing mountains he enjoys programming because it provides endless new discoveries, elegant workarounds, summits and valleys. His adventures in climbing have taken him many places. Likewise, technology has brought him many adventures, including: Pascal and Assembly back in the early 90’s; Perl, HTML, and JavaScript in the mid 90’s; then Java and many of it’s frameworks beginning in the late 90’s. Today he primarily uses Flex to build beautiful front-ends for Java based back-ends. Prior to Adobe, James built a rich marketing and customer service portal for Pillar Data Systems.

Meeting this month 1-22-09

Due to some crazyness with the changing of the years. I need to push
back the meeting 1 week. We will have our meeting on the 22 this
month.

Our discussion will be Java FX.

We will meet at the 7:00 p

We will meet at the same place:
Celebration Church
Room 208
2701 Transcontinental Dr
Metairie, LA 70006

Meeting this month 12/18/2008

Hello everyone,
We have a great meeting this month. We will be continuing our discussion on JPA in a Netbeans RCP

We will meet at the same place:
Celebration Church
2701 Transcontinental Dr
Metairie, LA 70006
map

Please rsvp to rsvp@cajunjug.org so I can get a head count

eApps will be sponsoring our meeting this month
Here is a message from eApps:

Hello and Seasons Greetings to the Cajun JUG,

eApps Hosting is a high value provider of managed hosting and related services for businesses and organizations throughout the world. eApps is one of the few companies that offers a state of the art hosting platform for commercial grade web sites and applications using Java along with highly personalized, responsive service. We are presently hosting 6,000 Virtual Private Servers of which 75% are running Tomcat, JBoss, or GlassFish. We now support Zend Framework for PHP, mod_rails for Ruby on Rails, and Django for Python developers.

We are delighted to extend a special discount offer to the membership of
the Cajun Java User Group. We are confident that this offer will provide
significant value to members of your group that need Java hosting
services.The remainder of this message explains the terms of the discount
offer and how your members can take advantage of it.

TERMS

1. Offer consists of 10% discount off the base hosting fee for all eApps
Hosting plans for members of your organization. The discount will be valid
for two years of service.
2. Offer is valid only for members of the Cajun Java User Group, for their
personal use or for the use of their employer.
3. eApps hosting reserves the right to disallow the use of the discount
offer if after careful consideration it is clear that the use of the offer
is being abused or otherwise detrimental to eApps Hosting
4. Offer will renew automatically each year unless amended or discontinued
by eApps Hosting or is discontinued upon request by the Cajun JUG. If the
offer is discontinued all members that signed up for the offer will continue
to get their full discount for the initial two years of using the service.

HOW TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE OFFER

1. Review the eApps Hosting plans at http://www.eapps.com/plans

2. Sign up for any hosting plan at http://www.eapps.com/store

3. Enter the following coupon code in the "Activate promotion by coupon
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apply the coupon to the order (VERY IMPORTANT).

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4. Pay for the order. We will process your order upon review and
confirmation. Your service will be

We are really excited about the partnership between the Cajun JUG and eApps Hosting. Please let us know how else we can assist your JUG, as well as the members individually in all settings. Here is our contact information.

Contact Info:
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Fax: +1 (404) 601 7454
URL: www.eApps.com
Support Center: support.eApps.com

Meeting this Week Canceled

Update:
The meeting for this month is canceled.

Everyone,
We have a meeting this week.
We will continue our discussion of JPA on the Netbeans platform.

If you plan to attend please rsvp to rsvp@cajunjug.org

We will meet at :

Celebration Church
2701 Transcontinental Dr
Metairie, LA 70006
map

The presentation will start at 7:00 in room 208.

Thanks,
Alley

JUG Meeting 10-16-2006

Hey everyone we have a User Group meeting this week.

The topic will be JPA and Netbeans RCP.

If you plan to attend please rsvp to rsvp@cajunjug.org

We will meet at :

Celebration Church
2701 Transcontinental Dr
Metairie, LA 70006


The presentation will start at 7:00 in room 208.

Thanks
Alley

Meeting 9-18-2008

The presentation will be Groovy and Grails with Netbeans 6.5.
We will meet at :

Celebration Church
2701 Transcontinental Dr
Metairie, LA 70006
Map

The meeting will start at 7:00 in room 208.
If you plan to attend please rsvp to rsvp@cajunjug.org
Thanks,
Alley

Cajun JUG Meeting 7/17

Greeting Everyone,

We will have a great JUG meeting this month. Mike Evans of Skyway software will be in.
We will me at :

Celebration Church
2701 Transcontinental Dr
Metairie, LA 70006
Map

The meeting will start at 7:00 in room 208.
If you plan to attend please rsvp to rsvp@cajunjug.org
Thanks,
Alley

Mike Evans – Bio

Mr. Evans leads Skyway Software’s global teams of enablement and support professionals and is responsible for ensuring customers and partners gain maximum value from using Skyway Visual Perspectives. His teams also focus on educating customers and partners about collaborative software delivery and model-driven application development and deployment. Prior to joining Skyway Software, he spent 10 years at Accenture as one of their top technical architects and worked with a large variety of technical and application architectures to lead implementation teams during the full software delivery lifecycle at numerous client engagements. Evans earned a BS in Computer Science from the University of South Florida.

Presentation Abstract

Title: An Architect’s View of Domain Specific Language (DSL) for Enterprise Applications & Services

Talk description: An architecture walkthrough of an extensible, model based DSL built on top of Eclipse projects – EMF, GMF, WST, and JDT.

Topics include:

· Eclipse is infrastructure which makes the model DSL possible through OSGI and specialized tooling

· DSL Core is the DSL for RIA and WS along with the core persistence and indexing engines

· DSL Services is responsible for management and extensibility of all DSL artifacts

· DSL Editing is responsible for the display and editing management of all model artifacts

· DSL Adaptation is the core of how external models and artifacts are interacted with by the DSL

· DSL 2 Implementation is responsible for the defining of DSL to code mappings and the generation of code artifacts

· Demo of Skyway Software’s DSL to illustrate the implementation of the above architecture

Skyway Cup Developer Contest

Skyway Software needs your help. Rich applications that benefit and delight end users in today’s enterprises, built by developers like you, will be a critical component of the Skyway Software vision. So that you can help Skyway Software realize its vision as quickly as possible, they have created the Skyway Cup, which will provide almost $50,000 in awards -- no strings attached -- for great solutions built using Skyway Builder Community Edition. By creating the Skyway Cup, they want to showcase how members of their Skyway Community are using Skyway Builder to build Rich Internet Applications, as well as demonstrate how their members are using Skyway Builder to serve their specific needs. Read more details here.

Topic Decided for 06-19-2008

Everyone,
We have a topic for this month's meeting.

Jython 101 with nbPython

Topics covered will by

• What is python
• What is Jython
• Overview of Jython features
  
• Creating the first program with Jython
• Creating a class
  
• Defining methods
• Creating a small game with pyhton

The Speaker will be our own Allan Davis.
Allan is the lead developer of nbPython
http://nbpython.dev.java.net

Meeting this week 6-19

Everyone,
We have a JUG meeting this week. If you plan to attend please rsvp to rsvp@cajunjug.org

Topic: TBD

Location:
Celebration Church
2701 Transcontinental Dr
Metairie, LA 70006
Map

When: 6/19/2008 at 7:00 p

See you there
Alley