Foojay Podcast #42: Jozi-JUG and Cape Town Java Community
- February 05, 2024
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Once a month in this podcast, we talk about the history of a Java User Group and the people behind it.
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Today, we are traveling to Cape Town and Johannesburg to learn more about its Java communities.
Video
Podcast (audio only)
Java User Groups
Jozi-JUG
Cape Town Java Community
- https://www.meetup.com/Cape-Town-Java-Meetup/
- https://www.youtube.com/@capetownjug
- https://twitter.com/capetownjug
Guests
- Corneil du Plessis
- Steven Makunzva
Podcast
Host: Frank Delporte
Content
00:00 Introduction of the guests
04:14 What should we know about South Africa?
09:42 An anecdote about living and working in Cape Town
12:29 Stevens history in Java
16:18 How getting involved in the JUG
19:14 History of Jozi-JUG
21:52 Virtual JUGs during Covid
24:02 Restart after Covid with in-person events
27:02 Next events at Jozi-JUG
31:45 Interaction between speakers and attendees
33:24 Starting as a speaker at a JUG
37:00 Future events at Cape Town Java Community
38:38 Most remarkable sessions of the past
47:01 Conclusions
Music
- Barbershop John
- Hermine Deurloo
- Synapse by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
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Frank Delporte is a Java Champion, Java Developer, Technical Writer at Azul, Blogger, Author of "Getting started with Java on Raspberry Pi", and Pi4J Contributor. Frank blogs about his experiments with Java and JavaFX, sometimes combined with electronic components, on the Raspberry Pi.
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