Foojay Podcast #49: JCON Report, Part 1 – JUGs, Communities, Open Source, Generative AI, LangChain4j, Machine Learning
- May 21, 2024
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On Tuesday, May 14th, the Foojay Podcast went live at the JCON conference in Cologne, Germany, to talk with speakers and visitors about all things Java.
We had so many amazing talks that we will combine them into several podcast episodes in the next weeks.
This is part 1 about JUGs, Communities, Open Source, Generative AI, LangChain4j, Machine Learning!
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00:26 Geertjan Wielenga: Founding father of Foojay.io
https://www.linkedin.com/in/geertjanwielenga/
01:18 Markus Kett: Organizer JCON and JUG Oberpfalz
https://www.linkedin.com/in/markuskett/
04:47 Richard Fichtner: Organizer JCON and JUG Oberpfalz
https://www.linkedin.com/in/richardfichtner/
07:04 Jonathan Vila: Organizing Communities, JUGs, and events + Sonar, how can tools be both available for free and still make a profit as a company
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanvila/
14:55 Soham Dasgupta: Community spirit, Talks about Generative AI
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dasguptasoham/
21:29 Mary Grygleski: Volunteer at JCON, Organizing Chicago JUG, Talks about Generative AI
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mary-grygleski/
30:16 Mohammed Aboullaite: Java and Machine Learning and training models
https://www.linkedin.com/in/aboullaite/
37:16 Simon de Groot and Richelle Bussenius: Organizing NLJUG, conferences, communities, and Masters Of Java
https://www.linkedin.com/in/simon-de-groot-ab832a169
https://www.linkedin.com/in/richellebussenius
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Frank Delporte (@frankdelporte) 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, sometimes combined with electronic components, on the Raspberry Pi.
Geertjan is Senior Director of Open Source Projects at Azul and holds an LL.M in European Union Law from the University of Amsterdam.
Mary is a Java Champion, and the AI Practice Lead at Callibrity, a consulting firm based in Ohio. She started as an engineer in Unix/C, then transitioned to Java around 2000 and has never looked back since then. After 20+ years of being a software engineer and technical architect, she discovered her true passion in developer and customer advocacy. Most recently she has serviced companies of various sizes such as IBM, US Cellular, Bank of America, Chicago Mercantile Exchange, in topic areas that included Java, GenAI, Streaming systems, Open source, Cloud and Distributed messaging systems. She is also a very active tech community leader outside of her day job. She is the President of the Chicago Java Users Group (CJUG), and the Chicago Chapter Co-Lead for AICamp.
Richard Fichtner is the Principal Software Architect at XDEV Software GmbH and has worked in the software industry for more than 20 years, often at the interface between business and technology. He is involved in the open-source community to spread knowledge about Java technologies. He speaks at conferences and contributes to various open-source projects such as https://www.rapidclipse.com/. Richard is a Java User Group Oberpfalz leader, Co-organizer of JCON conferences https://jcon.one/, recognized as Oracle ACE Pro, IBM Champion, and holds a Master of Science degree in applied computer science. He is passionate about enabling developer productivity and supports teams in the use of cloud solutions. His interests are Java, clean code, cloud, new technologies, and everything pragmatic.
Technology enthusiast | Architect | Programmer | Java & Javascript Geek | Cloud Native | Blogger | Speaker
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