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 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.
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, with over 20 years of experience in the software industry. He works at the intersection of business and technology, contributing to the open-source community through projects like RapidClipse (https://www.rapidclipse.com) and advocating for best practices in Apache Maven. Richard is passionate about sharing knowledge on Java technologies, making him a frequent conference speaker. He leads the Java User Group Oberpfalz, co-organizes the JCON conferences (https://jcon.one), and has been recognized as a Java Champion, Oracle ACE Pro, IBM Champion and Vaadin Champion. With a Master of Science in Applied Computer Science, his expertise spans Java, clean code, cloud technologies, and pragmatic development practices, focusing on improving developer productivity through cloud solutions. Richard enjoys relaxing by a campfire and listening to/playing country music in his spare time.
Technology enthusiast | Architect | Programmer | Java & Javascript Geek | Cloud Native | Blogger | Speaker
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