Author Archives: Doug Porter

Lower Alabama Dot Net User Group Website Is Live

Well a site has finally been put up for the Lower Alabama Dot Net Users Group. Please go to this site and register if you would like to be included on mailings regarding this user group’s events. The site is … Continue reading

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SCJA Beta Exam – Denied by Dennis

Well Friday was supposed to be my day to go take the Sun Certified Java Associate Beta Exam. I was looking forward to checking it out and also being able to provide constructive feedback to the test designers. Unfortunately Hurricane … Continue reading

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Hurricane Dennis

Tomorrow (Friday July 8, 2005) I’m heading back to Mobile. Been out here in San Francisco for almost 2 weeks (JavaOne 2005 and then a week of vacation with the GF). And it looks like I’ll have a warm welcome … Continue reading

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JavaOne 2005 – Day 1 – Afternoon Sessions

Java Business Integration – A Foundation for SOARon Ten-Hove and Peter Walker, Senior Staff Engineers with Sun Microsystems This session (which I found out this morning was the most attended session from yesterday) went into the SOA concept and where … Continue reading

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JavaOne 2005 – Day 1 – Keynote

The Keynote went quite well this morning. They had a pretty interesting band called Magnetic Poetry playing prior to the event. John Gage of Sun was the MC for the session. Jonathan Schwartz spoke and thanked the community for a … Continue reading

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