Foojay Podcast #94: More Than a Blog: How Foojay Connects, Sustains, and Evolves the Java Community
Table of Contents YouTubePodcast AppsContent Foojay.io, the website for the Friends of OpenJDK, is turning six years old. To celebrate, Frank Delporte headed to JCON in Cologne, Germany, and sat down with twelve members of the Java community to talk ...
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Eliminating Flaky Tests to End World Hunger
Table of Contents Why Do Flaky Tests Matter?Common Causes of Flaky TestsStrategies to Keep Tests Reliable1. Awareness of Flaky Tests2. Fix One Flaky Test Each Sprint3. Use New Test Data4. Wait for Conditions to Be Met5. Run Tests in Parallel6. …
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Foojay Podcast #93: Update Your JDK, Read More Code, and Talk to Your Users: Interviews From VoxxedDays Amsterdam
Table of Contents YouTubePodcast AppsContent In this episode of the Foojay Podcast, we’re bringing you something special: a full batch of hallway-track conversations recorded live at VoxxedDays Amsterdam. Fifteen guests, one conference, and one theme that kept coming back, whether …
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Watch the Recording: DIY Technical Marketing for Java Developers
The software development industry is more competitive than ever. Being a strong technical expert is essential, but on its own it is often not enough to grow your career or open new opportunities. In this short, practical talk DIY Technical …
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DevBcn, the developers’ conference in Barcelona
Hola developers !!!!! The 11th edition of DevBcn, the developer’s conference in Barcelona is coming next June. The perfect place to have great technology talks 🤖, perfect weather 🏖️, amazing food 🥘, and an unforgettable experience 💖. It will be …
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FOSDEM 2026 and the Open Source Firehose
Table of Contents The Chaos and the CrowdFOSDEM isn’t a conference so much as a live snapshot of the open source ecosystem in action.Navigating the FirehoseSo why go in person when you could watch from your sofa?Trends and Tensions in …
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Why is my Talk selected? Reflections from a Program Committee Reviewer
Table of Contents Speaker/Talk related reasonsOrganization/Program related reasons If you are like me, get the adrenaline rush of getting up on stage and can’t wait to share things that you experienced and learned, then submitting talks to conferences and local …
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Foojay Podcast #88: From Code to Stage: Organizing Conferences and Finding Your Voice as a Speaker
Table of Contents YouTubePodcast AppsContent What turns a nervous first-timer into a confident conference speaker? Let’s find out. This the last Foojay Podcast of 2025 and also the last one with interviews recorded at the Devoxx and JFall conferences. Maybe …
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Foojay Podcast #86: Agents, MCP, and Graph Databases: Java Developers Navigate the AI Revolution
Table of Contents YouTubePodcast AppsContent The AI revolution isn’t replacing Java developers. No, it’s forcing us to think harder. Welcome to another episode of the Foojay Podcast! Today, we’re talking about AI and Java, how it’s changing the way we …
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Foojay Podcast #85: Code, Community, and Opportunity: Making Tech Accessible for Everyone
Table of Contents YouTubePodcast AppsContent What if the future of Java depends on who we invite to learn it today? In this Foojay Podcast, we’re diving into something that affects all of us in the Java community: How can we …
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Foojay Podcast #80: AI4Devs Interviews – Part 2
Table of Contents VideoPodcast AppsContent This is part 2 of the interviews recorded on September 19th, 2025, at the first AI4Devs conference in Amsterdam. In Part 1, we explored many AI-related topics as libraries, security, infrastructure, use cases, and more. …
