This post is cross-posted at my personal blog. Jeannette Wing, CMU, Frontiers in Research and Education in Computing Jeanette said that there has been a paradigm shift. Not just about computing’s metal tools (transistors and wires), but also our mental tools (abstraction and methods) Is this really a new paradigm shift? Maybe for the National [...]
OOPSLA 2009 Wednesday, October 28th
October 29th, 2009 by Anders Janmyr — Events
Tags: conference
Devoxx highlights
December 23rd, 2008 by Jacob Mattsson — Agile, Events, Java
In order to embrace the true Christmas spirit, I thought I’d share a few goodies from the Devoxx conference that took place in Antwerp, Belgium in mid December. Devoxx is the former JavaPolis that has changed name due to trademarking issues with Sun. Nonetheless, it’s still the worlds largest independent Java conference, where the 3200 [...]
Tags: bdd, concurrency, conference, frameworks, spring, spring dm
JAOO 2008 in AArhus
October 2nd, 2008 by Jan Kronquist — Events
This year at JAOO all 5 keynote speakers were language designers so there was a clear trend talking about new languages, for example Scala, F# and Fortress. What motivates this is the trend toward more parallel computing with more cores per machine and also to increasing popularity in cloud computing. That is, parallel computing applies [...]
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Øredev 2007
February 1st, 2008 by Stefan Li , Mattias Severson and Jakob Klamra — Events
As most of you know Jayway is one of the organizers of Øredev. Knowing that, and knowing how much we love our own conference, you might not trust our judgment in this review. We beg to differ, and ensure you that Øredev is just as enjoyable as we describe it in this article. The Conference [...]
Tags: conference, jayview, oredev
