A community Java conference is coming to Chicago!

September 26 - 28, 2022

Venue: Dorin Forum, University of Illinois - Chicago

Java · Cloud · JVM Languages · Big Data

DEEP. DISH. JAVA.

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Registration is now open!

Additional $50 discount (or more for large groups, email hello@connectevents.io) for group tickets!

Individual Conference

Conference Only September 27-28

$595

Workshop and Conference Combo

Conf + Workshop September 26-28

$895

Foojay Day add-on ticket (extra full day of sessions, September 26)

Add-on ticket with purchase of either above ticket

~~$100~~ $50

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Tracks: 5

5 tracks with experts from our local and global Java community

Sessions: 50+

50+ in-depth sessions and 2 awesome keynotes

Workshops: 5

Get hands-on learning with workshops from professional trainers on Sept 26

Join us for Foojay Day on Sept 26

Foojay Day will be a day of single track sessions from Friends of OpenJDK (aka Foojay) as an add-on ticket.

Please note that Foojay Day is on September 26, the same day as workshops, and is an add-on ticket for the main conference ($50).

Keynote by Venkat Subramaniam on "The New Excitement Around The Good Old Java"

Time	Main Room (Java)	D (Cloud)

09:00	Foojay Day Kickoff!	Software Design By Practice Venkat Subramaniam
09:15	Superman or Ironman - can everyone be a 10x developer? Steve Poole Justin Reock
10:00	Making Good Choices and Untangling the Yarn Ball Of Open Source Java Dependencie... Theresa Mammarella
10:45	Morning Break
11:00	Security Since Java 8 Erik Costlow
11:55	Give your build some love, it will give it back! Amanda Martin
12:40	Lunch
13:40	Lights, Camera, Action GitHub Actions CI/CD for Java projects Carl Dea
14:30	Securing Microservices under 40 minutes with MicroProfile & Okta! Fabio Turizo
15:15	Hazelcast Viridian: Efficient Microservices Deployment in the Cloud Fawaz Ghali
16:00	Afternoon Break
16:30	Log4J, SpringShell and all that Jazz (or why bad things can happen to good softw... Steve Poole
17:15	Stream Processing with Hazelcast Mark Nelson
18:00	Foojay Day Keynote: The New Excitement Around The Good Old Java Venkat Subramaniam

Time	Main Room (Java)	D (Cloud)	F (Practices)	G (JVM Platform)	H (Misc)

09:00	Be ‘Mr. Miyagi’ or find one! Kelly Jille
10:00	Java to the Future! Billy Korando	Race between pair programming tools Kaya Weers	Maven Puzzlers Andres Almiray Ixchel Ruiz	Fast JVM startup with Checkpoint and Restore Tobi Ajila	The Mechanics of Metrics: Aggregation across Dimensions Erin Schnabel
11:00	Morning Break
11:15	How Java Litters Beyond the Heap (And What We Can Do About That) Denis Magda	From Zero to Hero in Kubernetes Native Java Daniel Oh	Demystifying DevOps and CI/CD Jeremy Meiss	Developing Gradle Plugins John Burns	Five Challenges in Real-time Stream Processing and Five Solutions Fawaz Ghali
12:15	Lunch
13:15	Generics in adulthood Saleem Siddiqui	Building an E-commerce Service Backend with NoSQL Mary Grygleski Rags Srinivas Aaron Ploetz	What the CRaC - Superfast JVM startup Gerrit Grunwald	Jakarta EE and MicroProfile Highlights Josh Juneau Edwin Derks	Apache Pulsar Development 101 with Java Timothy Spann
14:15	Better, Stronger, Faster Java in the Cloud Jarek Gawor Tobi Ajila	Learn Kubernetes the Java way Oleg Šelajev	Progressive Delivery in the Kubernetes era Alex Soto	Java 19's Project Panama 4 Newbies - A brief introduction to the foreign functio... Carl Dea	Dapr: Dinosaur or Developer's Dream? Maarten Mulders
15:15	Afternoon Break
15:45	Loom Virtual Threads in the JDK 19 José Paumard	Enterprise Observability with OpenTelemetry Christopher Judd	Natural Language Processing in Java Summers Pittman	Easy Java Integration testing with Testcontainers Fabio Turizo	Pouring Coffee into the Matrix - Building Java Applications on Neo4j Jennifer Reif
16:45	You Have More Power Than You Think: Influence and Persuasion Tools Every Technol... Randy Dojutrek
17:30	Conf Reception

Time	Main Room (Java)	D (Cloud)	F (Practices)	G (JVM Platform)	H (Misc)

09:00	A Journey to K8s: Patterns and Experiences Charles Lambert
10:00	Making the move to Java 17 Alex Motley Cindy High	How Do I Build Thee? Let Me Count The Ways! Melissa McKay	Mastering Testcontainers for better integration tests Oleg Šelajev	Jakarta EE 10 - Simplicity for Modern and Lighweight Cloud Applications Ivar Grimstad	Java meets TypeScript: building modern web apps with full-stack type safety Marcus Hellberg
11:00	Morning Breaj
11:15	Security Vulnerabilities for Java Developers Brian Demers	On a Hunt for the Traces of the Next Step in IT Evolution: History, Fundamentals... Benjamin Nothdurft	All about dependencies Ixchel Ruiz	Spring Cloud Stream Past, Present, and Future. Glenn Renfro	Taking off With JDK Flight Recorder Billy Korando
12:15	Lunch
13:15	Relook at Microservices Emily Jiang	All Paths Lead to Production: A Fast Paced Guide to delivering Spring Boot Apps ... Mark Heckler	Measuring Software Craftsmanship Ben Scott	Welcome to Kotlin! Justin Lee	Building data pipelines with open source Rustam Mehmandarov
14:15	5 Tips to Create Secure Docker Containers for Java Developers Brian Vermeer	The DevOps Chronicles: Kubifying Java apps with Dekorate.io Ana Maria Mihalceanu	The Secret Life of Maven Central Steve Poole	Save time and the planet 🌎 with serverless Quarkus! Josh Gavant	API Security & Observability Standardization - A full circle of tools to shift l... John Coyne George Mitry
15:15	Afternoon Break
15:35	Git - Beyond Just Committing Dwayne McDaniel	The (Not So Subtle) price of Microservices Freddy Guime	Dependency Management in a Complex World Roberto Perez Alcolea	How your Friendly Neighbourhood JDK Protects You Theresa Mammarella	TBD
16:35	Conf Closing and Mega Raffle!

A community Java conference is coming to Chicago!

September 26 - 28, 2022

Venue: Dorin Forum, University of Illinois - Chicago

Java · Cloud · JVM Languages · Big Data

DEEP. DISH. JAVA.

Registration

Tracks: 5

Sessions: 50+

Workshops: 5

Join us for Foojay Day on Sept 26

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