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J-Fall 2017 Speaker Brian Benz – Top ways to deliver your code to the cloud

In this session, I’ll highlight the easiest ways for full stack developers to deliver their code to the cloud and the best ways to reliably make updates and maintain production cloud code. The focus will be on real-world examples with working demos using Linux command line tools, VMs, Docker, Kubernetes, serverless functions, open source tools […]

J-Fall 2017 Speaker Davor Sauer – Putting your head in the clouds

Lessons learned in creating a product with both traditional and cloud deployments. Enabling customers to moving from on premise deployment to cloud deployment. What were architectural and technology decisions and how we rolled them out to have a flexible cloud ready product. Bio Davor Sauer: Currently working as Software Architect in Backbase R&D. He like […]

J-Fall 2017 Speaker Guy Rombaut – From Monolithic to SoC: Architecture & Teams

In this talk, I will discuss the evolution of frontend architecture – from monolith software which consist of backend and front end together (e.g. PHP generating JS/HTML), to separation of concerns (use of APIs, micro services etc). In addition, I will discuss about how different type of architectures and patterns can match to the growth […]

J-Fall 2017 Speaker Heather VanCura – Panel session with Java Experts – How to Grow Your Career

This session includes advice on how developers can manage their careers and create opportunities for further advancement by participating in collaborative activities such as open-source development projects and participation the Java Community Process and adoption efforts. In this session you will learn practical advice derived from our collective years of experience working with the Java […]

J-Fall 2017 Speaker Michael Kolenbrander – Blockchain under the hood: Mining

In this session Michael will explore Blockchain technology and how it works ‘under the hood’. We will specifically look at mining; the process which grants a public network its security and brings finality to the transactions sent over the network by putting them into blocks. At Capgemini, we have been mining several cryptocurrencies using different […]

J-Fall 2017 Speaker Peter Hendriks – VR/AR and Java: developing the J-Fall VR app

Virtual Reality en Augmented Reality zijn al jarenlang grote beloftes in de techwereld. Het klinkt wellicht als toekomstmuziek, maar dat is al lang niet meer het geval! Dit is het moment om als Java developer bekend te worden met de oneindige mogelijkheden van VR en AR. Het mooie is: developen voor VR en AR is […]

J-Fall 2017 Speaker Peter Hilton – How to name things: the hardest problem in programming

Developers can get better at their craft by learning from the great writers who mastered theirs. Writing software isn’t the same as writing a novel, but there are parallels. Besides, advice from writers is better because writers have been struggling with their craft for many centuries, not just a few decades. It’s better-written as well. […]

J-Fall 2017 Speaker Rhodé Reuijl-Zwijnenburg – What can be done with Blockchain and Smart Contracts?

There is much to do about Blockchain these days. It may be the biggest technological innovation since the internet. Some say it is the solution to ‘almost everything’: the solution to corruption, the solution to be able to vote safely, anonymously and online, the solution for improperly spent money addressed to development aid and so […]

J-Fall 2017 Speaker Richard Abbuhl – AI self-learning game playing

The big hype these days is how machine learning is going to take away everyone’s job in a few years. Robots will be everywhere to do everything. Computers will drive our cars, do our chores, and we are stuck in a life of leisure. Alpha Go recently beat the best player in the world and […]

J-Fall 2017 Speaker Roy van Rijn – Fostering an evolving architecture in the agile world

What is software architecture? Is it the decision to adopt microservices? Is it the document that describes the layers in your Java EE application? No, every line of code you commit is part of your evolving architecture. During this talk I’ll explain how we, at the Port of Rotterdam, manage our software architecture in an […]