This is my last day as the intrepid reporter at Java One. The press
room, which had become my home away from home, was closed. Instead of
snarfing up the baked goods and looking for the secret stash of booze, I
chatted with lots of interesting folks in the halls of Moscone, attended a
couple of sessions, and pondered what it all meant.
The Toy Show
The morning keynote...
This is my third day of reporting from the floor of Java One. I ran
into a number of very interesting folks, got the chance to ask more
hard-hitting questions, and had a mixed bag of sessions.
GlassFish and World Wind
I started out with a presentation on the architecture of GlassFish v2.
The speaker said parenthetically how more service providers were offering
GlassFish...
This year, I got a genuine press
pass from a kindly soul at Sun. While my quest for priority seating was
still futile, I made progress on my quest to locate the stash of free
booze, and I got the chance to ask more hard-hitting questions. Here is
your intrepid reporter's take on day 2.
Mr. Darcy
Last night, our cat, Mr. Darcy,
escaped, and it took a couple of hours...
This year, I got a genuine press
pass from a kindly soul at Sun. I was excited about priority seating and
unlimited free booze in the press lounge, neither of which I was able to
locate. But I did get to ask hard-hitting questions in the press
conference. Here is your intrepid reporter's impression of day 1.
Ubuntu
As an intrepid Ubuntu user, I was glad to see several...
This year, I got a genuine press
pass from a kindly soul at Sun, which entitles me to priority seating at
the keynote, the opportunity to ask hard-hitting questions in the press
conferences and unlimited free booze in the press lounge (I hope).
JavaFX
The day started with an 8am
conference call for Java
Champions, an august group of Java evangelists. Bob Brewin was...
