Author Archives: Chicago Java

May 2012 Meeting: Build your own CMS with Apache Sling

Come explore the power of Sling in creating content focused applications built on JCR (JSR 283), RESTful web services, and Java. We’ll talk about how Sling works and some of the open source technologies it’s built on. We’ll finish by … Continue reading

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April 2012 Meeting: Real World Groovy on Grails

Our next meeting will be on April 17th. You can RSVP here. The location was changed to Jak’s Tap at 901 West Jackson Boulevard. You can find it on Google Maps here. Real World Groovy on Grails: Integrating Grails With … Continue reading

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March Meeting: Graph Traversals in Neo4j with Gremlin Java

The March meeting will be on March 20th at CME. Graph Traversals in Neo4j with Gremlin Java Graph databases are a NoSQL / polyglot persistence solution that provide a natural way to model complex, interrelated data. In this session, we’ll get … Continue reading

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Local Open Source Project: Jeuron: Distributed Services Framework

A local Java developer has an open source project called Jeuron. A summary is below.   Jeuron: Distributed Services Framework Jeuron is an open-source, Java based library that creates an “Application Network”. Here the components of an application are deployed … Continue reading

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Local Java Podcast

A local Java developer makes a Java podcast that you can find at http://www.javapubhouse.com. This podcast talks about how to program in Java; not your typical system.out.println(“Hello world”), but more like real issues, such as O/R setups, threading, getting certain … Continue reading

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2012 Schedule

As many of you know, we try to have our meetings on the third Tuesday of the month. Here are the dates for the rest of the year. March 20 April 17 May 15 June 19 July 17 August 21 … Continue reading

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Next Meeting: 2012-01-17: Tips and Tricks for Writing Low Latency Java Applications

Our January meeting is on the 17th at CME. Presentation: Tips and Tricks for writing low latency Java applications This is presentation that offers tips in tricks, and generally things you need to know to be effective in writing low … Continue reading

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Next Meeting: 2011-11-15

In this talk, we will look at strategies to adopt the best security for your Java applications. The talk will describe the best choices for authentication and authorization for your applications. The talk will finally talk about the Identity Management … Continue reading

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Next Meeting: 2011-10-18: Gradle

Gradle: Bringing Engineering Back to Builds By No Fluff Just Stuff speaker Tim Berglund Gradle. Another build tool? Come on! But before you say that, take a look at the one you are already using. Whether your current tool is … Continue reading

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Oracle Java Events In Chicago

Oracle has a couple of Java events in Chicago coming up: Oracle is hosting the following free events in Chicago as part of their Oracle Technology Network. These are free labs and sessions for architects, Java EE and Java SE … Continue reading

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