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Thank you for attending the conference this May. Over 15,000 attendees joined together to learn more about what is happening in the world of technology including Open Source, Java technology, Scripting, Web 2.0 and more.

If you were not able to join us be sure to look at the pdf's of the presentations or the multimedia (includes the speaker's audio, slides and transcripts) versions. They are available on JavaOne Online through the Sun Developer Network (SDN), free of cost.  Visit JavaOne Online today!

To learn more about the JavaFX, community participation, tools, NetBeans, AJAX, the Flying Dukes competition, specific sessions or events that happened at the conference, articles are categorized by day below.

If you have comments on the program, be sure to send us an email at javaoneinfo@sun.com, we're always anxious to hear from the community.


2007 JavaOne Conference Rock Stars are here!
The 2007 JavaOne Rockstars have been finalized and we are pleased to induct the following presenters into the Rock Star program. Read more


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Open Possibilities, Great Conference
The 2007 JavaOne Conference has come to an end. However, the Possibilities are everywhere. Now what are you going to do about it?  More

The Toy Show
In the final general session of the 2007 JavaOne conference, father of Java technology James Gosling displayed a wide array of inspiring toys, ranging from the work-a-day to the spectacular.  More

Virtual Flying Dukes Competition a Success!
This year's Virtual Flying Dukes JavaOne Developer Competition was a soaring success. Several dozen participants built and submitted interesting avatars, which were showcased at the JavaOne After Dark Party on Thursday night. Congratulations to our winners: Michael Riecken, Loren Anderson, and John Sirois.
 See videos of the winning entries
 Behind the competition
Virtual Flying Dukes Programming Competition

Java Puzzlers Serves Up Brain Benders Galore
More Puzzlers. The JavaOne editorial staff takes on TS-2707!  More

GlassFish Application Server: Present and Future
Much has happened in the GlassFish community since the introduction of the GlassFish Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE) application server at last year's JavaOne conference.  More

The JavaOne Conference Opens the Door to Community Participation
For this year's Conference, the Program Committee let in some fresh air. Sun made the decision to invite some of the community's brightest stars to review submissions and help select the Conference content.  More

If You Build It In Ajax, They Will Come
In an entertaining and educational session titled "Creating Amazing Web Interfaces With Ajax," Ajaxian.com co-founders Ben Galbraith and Dion Almaer highlighted what's new and cool in Ajax and applied some of those cool things to their very own site.  More

Quick and Easy Profiling with Integrated Tools (TS-9555)
Threading issues? Memory leaks? Slow performance? You need an integrated profiler!  More

Winner's Circle
Congratulations to the winners of the post conference surveys and the session session survey evaluations.  More

2007 JavaOne Conference - Rock Star Scott Delap
Scott Delap is president of Rich Client Solutions, Inc., a software consulting firm focusing on technologies such as Swing, Eclipse RCP, and Flex.  More

2007 JavaOne Conference - Rock Star Ben Galbraith
Rock star Ben Galbraith wrote his first computer program when he was six years old, started his first business at age 10, and entered the IT workforce just after turning 12. What's he up to now?  More

Friday's Question of the Day
What has been your best experience so far at this year's JavaOne conference?  More

JavaOne Conference Bookstore - Best Sellers
Check out the top ten best sellers for the week.  More

Motorola General Session Explores New Definitions of Mobility
In Thursday's General Session, (May 10, 8:30 to 9:15 AM), Padmasree Warrior, executive vice president, chief technology officer, Motorola, Inc., will discuss how developers can move beyond the hurdles and reap the rewards of a rapidly converging world.  More

JRuby on Rails: Agility for the Enterprise (TS-9370)
Unless you've been on another planet for the last year, you're probably aware of the clamor over scripting languages and their availability from within the Java platform.  More

Java Persistence API 2.0 -- A Great Start Gets Better (TS-4945)
Linda DeMichiel, chief architect for EJB 3.0 technology and the Java Persistence API, described changes ahead for the Java Persistence API 2.0.  More

Exploring the Deep With SONIA (TS-1990)
Find out what makes SONIA, the autonomous underwater vehicle, run.  More

Java Technologies in Television: Blu-ray Disc and Cable Day
Come hear about exciting deployments of Java technology in digital television and film, and learn how to get involved.  More

Simplify Application Development With the Swing Application Framework
Interested in building Swing-based applications on the desktop? Java SE desktop engineers Hans Muller and Joshua Marinacci explain how.  More

Sun SPOTs in Action: Virtual Reality and 3D Gaming (TS-1780)
Can wireless sensor networks be fun? You bet! This Tuesday, Sun Technology Evangelists Simon Ritter and Angela Caicedo demonstrated a row of interactive 3D virtual game prototypes.  More

JavaFX Mobile - A Little Thing, A Big Step
Another JavaOne General session today and my complacency is driven away by the excitement in the air; something big is going to happen.  More

The Future of the Java Technology Web Tier (TS-6381)
This talk drew a very large crowd to the Esplanade area of the Moscone center, and filled what is otherwise three rooms.  More

2007 JavaOne Conference - Rock Star Ethan Nicholas
Sun staff engineer Ethan Nicholas is a member of the Java Deployment team that works with various technologies to improve the delivery of Java technology to end users.  More

2007 JavaOne Conference - Rock Star David Holmes
David Holmes is a senior Java technologist at Sun Microsystems who focuses on concurrency, synchronization support, and real-time programming.  More

Thursday's Question of the Day
What technical challenges do you face in your work, and have you gotten any help so far at the JavaOne conference?  More

Mobility General Session
Volume creates opportunity, both on the device, and in the room.  More

Upcoming: Motorola General Session
In Thursday's General Session, (May 10, 8:30 to 9:15 a.m.), Padmasree Warrior, executive vice president, chief technology officer, Motorola, Inc., will discuss how developers can move beyond the hurdles and reap the rewards of a rapidly converging world.  More

JavaOne Camp, the Unconference: Evening One
A small but enthusiastic group of participants came together on Tuesday evening to talk about the Java platform, learning curves for new technology, and social communities.  More

Guidelines, Tips, and Tricks for the Java EE 5 Platform
If you've been programming with some of the features recently introduced into the Java Platform, Enterprise Edition 5 (Java EE 5), such as annotations and generics, you'll be interested in session TS-4593.  More

Desktop Java Technology Today
Today the Desktop Java Technology session, presented by Chet Haase and Thorsten Laux opened with a room full of people, eager to hear where we are with Java on the desktop and where the platform is headed.  More

Oracle General Session: Taking Java Enterprise Applications to the Extreme!
In Wednesday's General Session (May 9, 8:30 to 9:15 AM), Thomas Kurian, senior vice president, Oracle, will present Oracle's vision of the technologies, tools, and standards necessary for enterprise developers to meet the extreme demands of next generation SOA, EDA, and Web 2.0 centered applications.  More

Intel General Session Promises to Rock Java Technology
In Wednesday's general session, 5:30 to 6:15 p.m., Renee James, corporate vice president of software at Intel Corporation, will discuss Intel's empowerment of the Java platform for over a decade -- as both a hardware provider and a software partner.  More

Sun Technical Session: Catching the Wave -- A Look Forward at the Future of the Java Platform
In this session, Bob Brewin, a Sun Distinguished Engineer and chief technology officer for software, took a virtual ride -- what he called "a little journey" -- catching the Java wave and giving a large and enthusiastic audience a view of where that wave is headed.  More

2007 JavaOne Conference - Rock Star Jason Hunter
Jason Hunter, principal technologist at Mark Logic, is the author of "Java Servlet Programming," published by O'Reilly.  More

2007 JavaOne Conference - Rock Star William Pugh
William Pugh's accomplishments include the invention of skip lists, the revision of the Java Memory Model (JSR-133), and the development of FindBugs, an open source static analysis tool for finding coding defects in Java programs.  More

Virtual Flying Dukes
The Virtual Flying Dukes contest is open, and it's all virtual.  More

Wednesday's Question of the Day
What technical session, event, or activity are you looking forward to the most at this year's conference?  More

Welcome Letter
Sun has a history of making bold moves. Twelve years ago Sun introduced Java and made the concept of "Write Once Run Anywhere" a reality.  More

Tuesday General Session: Imagine the Possibilities
Introducing the Tuesday 2007 JavaOne general session, John Gage, Sun chief researcher and vice president for the Science Office, started off by reiterating his desire after 12 years of JavaOne conferences to make the Conference more carbon-neutral.  More

The Open Possibilities of the 2007 JavaOne Conference
Now that Sun has open-sourced Java technology, what are your expectations for the future of the platform?  More

JavaFX Technology: Endless possibilities
Simplify development of rich Internet applications. Learn how JavaFX technology , a comprehensive set of runtime environments, widgets, development tools and scripting environments, will make it even easier for you to create and deploy next-generation services that run across virtually any device.  More

2007 Duke's Choice Awards
Each year, Java community members are invited to send their most innovative use of Java technology to the Duke's Choice Awards committee.  More

OpenJDK: Now the Journey Starts for the Community
Rich Sands, Sun's OpenJDK community marketing manager, has been in the thick of the decision-making and community-building activities going on to create and build the Sun-sponsored OpenJDK community on java.net. We spoke to Rich not long after the announcement of the fully buildable OpenJDK release at this week's 2007 JavaOne conference in San Francisco.  More

Getting Down to Business: Answering the Burning Questions of Java Technology 's Business and Marketing Leaders
The 2007 JavaOne conference is best known as a supreme technical conference with enough geek content to satisfy even the most demanding software developers.  More

Virtual Flying Dukes Programming Competition
Create and animate a 3D avatar that catches a t-shirt launched from a virtual stage using jMonkeyEngine (jME). Prizes will be awarded to the first 50 contestants who correctly solve the problem, with larger prizes for the most creative, humorous, and realistic solutions.  More
Virtual Flying Dukes Programming Competition

The Java University Program Grows to 1000 Participants
Nearly 1000 developers participated in this year's Java University program. Here's a look at the courses they took and upcoming related technical sessions. More

Open Possibilities at the First CommunityOne Conference
On Monday, May 7, 2007, the day before the 2007 JavaOne conference, from 10:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. at San Francisco's Moscone Center, Sun Microsystems sponsored the first CommunityOne conference.  More

NetBeans Software Day 2007 in San Francisco
Missed NetBeans Day? Here's everything you need to know. More

Register for JavaOne Camp: An Unconference for You, by You
Come participate in JavaOne Camp, where you and your developer peers set the agenda and lead the discussion. More

2007 JavaOne Conference - Rock Star Josh Bloch
Joshua Bloch, Google's chief Java architect and a former Distinguished Engineer at Sun Microsystems, won the prestigious Jolt Award from Software Development Magazine for his book, Effective Java Programming Language Guide.  More

Question of the Day
Now that Sun has open-sourced Java technology, what are your expectations for the future of the platform?  More

The 2007 JavaOne Conference Becomes Environmentally Friendly
As part of Sun Microsystems' ongoing effort to be more environmentally friendly, the company has created a campaign around conservation for this year's JavaOne conference.  More

JavaOne Attendees Get First Crack at Robosapien
Wowwee Robotics is using the JavaOne conference to unveil Robosapien, a media-savvy robot that can hear, see, and even speak.  More



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