Well, today was the final day of this year’s TSSJS. It’s been a really busy few days, I have been looking forward to some downtime but first I need to get this final blog entry completed!
There were two sessions today that really caught my interest:
- Cutting Edge Productivity with RIFE - Geert Bevin of Uwyn and Terracotta
- A Fast Hop into Real Object Oriented (ROO) - Ben Alex of Interface 21
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This morning started with the interestingly titled Java Performance Myths: What Lurks Deep Inside a JVM, presented by Cliff Click. This sounds like the rejected title of a hammer horror movie and to be honest, in the context of Java conferences, the subject matter is about as old. Every Java conference I have been to over the last 5 years carrys a session like this; dismissing the myths that Java is a slow language compared to C++. Cliff did a good job of presenting the material, but I just didn’t take anything new away from it. However, I’ve been attending Java conferences for a number of years now, so I think, if the topic of JVM performance was new to you, you may walk away with a better insight into what is happening inside the JVM.
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The TSSJS kicked off today in not so sunny Barcelona! I’ve been here since Saturday enjoying the sights and sounds of what must be one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. The weather so far has been fantastic but not so today; hence I don’t mind that much spending the day in sitting in conference rooms listening to wise and learned individuals instead of strolling through this magnificent city.
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