Shows
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!From Code to Stage: Organizing Conferences and Finding Your Voice as a Speaker (#88)What turns a nervous first-timer into a confident conference speaker? Let's find out.This the last Foojay Podcast of 2025 and also the last one with interviews recorded at the Devoxx and JFall conferences. Maybe you're already thinking about your goals for 2026: organizing a meetup, submitting your first conference talk, or taking a bigger role in the Java community. If that sounds like you, this episode is for you.I talked with the people behind these conferences and developers at different stages of their speaking journey. At Devoxx, I spoke with Stephan Janssen, who has been...
2025-12-2742 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!The Human Side of Development: Career Growth, Staying Healthy, and Why People Matter More Than AI (#87)What if work-life balance is a myth, and the real secret is just... life?In this Foojay Podcast we're stepping away from pure code and diving into something equally important: how we live our lives as developers. Because let's be honest, being a great programmer isn't just about mastering Java or the latest framework. It's about managing your career, your health, your family, and finding purpose in all of it.Four incredible guests are all tackling different pieces of this puzzle. First up, Bruno Souza, the Brazilian Java Man, is back to challenge our thinking...
2025-12-2031 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Agents, MCP, and Graph Databases: Java Developers Navigate the AI Revolution (#86)The AI revolution isn't replacing Java developers. No, it's forcing us to think harder.Welcome to another episode of the Foojay Podcast! Today, we're talking about AI and Java, how it's changing the way we work, what we need to watch out for, and why understanding what's really happening matters more than ever.I recorded interviews at Devoxx and JFall and spoke with people who build and use this technology every day.Marianne Hoornenborg opened my eyes to something important: every time an AI generates a token, there's a massive amount of computation...
2025-12-131h 03
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Code, Community, and Opportunity: Making Tech Accessible for Everyone (#85)Episode 85 of the Foojay Podcast. All info, show notes, and links are available at https://foojay.io/today/category/podcast/.What if the future of Java depends on who we invite to learn it today?In this Foojay Podcast, we're diving into something that affects all of us in the Java community: How can we inspire the next generation of developers, and how do we make the developer world more inclusive?You'll hear four incredible guests who are actively working to make tech more accessible and inclusive. First, Daniel De Luca talks about...
2025-12-0656 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Developing Performant, Cost Efficient, and Eco-friendly Code (#84)In this Foojay Podcast, we're exploring a critical topic that's becoming increasingly important in our industry: developing sustainable software that is both performant and environmentally friendly.At the Devoxx and JFall conferences, I had fascinating conversations about how we as Java developers can make a real impact on both our cloud costs and our carbon footprint. And it's interesting to learn how these two goals are often perfectly aligned: what's good for your budget is usually good for the planet too.We start with Daniel Witkowski. He published an article on Foojay that takes us...
2025-11-2946 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!OpenJDK Evolutions plus Tips and Tricks (#83)Welcome to another episode of the Foojay Podcast! Just like in the previous episode, I bring you conversations from two of Europe's premier Java conferences - Devoxx in Belgium and JFall in the Netherlands.At these conferences, I had the opportunity to speak with members of the Java community about topics ranging from the evolution of Java itself to mobile development, performance optimization, and even automotive security.My first guest is Johan Vos, a Java Champion who takes us on a journey through Java's history - from porting Java to Linux in 1995 to his current...
2025-11-2247 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!OpenJDK Projects (Leyden, Babylon, Panama) and TornadoVM (#82)In this Foojay Podcast, we're diving deep into some of the most exciting developments happening within the OpenJDK and TornadoVM projects.At the Devoxx and JFall conferences, we spoke with several speakers and visitors about some of the major themes that are shaping the future of Java development. The first guest is Moritz Halbritter from the Spring Engineering team. He provides us with more insights into Project Leyden and how it's improving Java startup times through ahead-of-time compilation and profiling. We'll learn how Spring Boot developers can already take advantage of these improvements today.
2025-11-1534 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Maven 4 - The Future of Java Build Automation (#81)Maven 4 is approaching its release, bringing many improvements to the build tool powering millions of Java projects.In this Foojay Podcast episode, we talk about Apache Maven 4, a significant milestone that has been years in the making. Maven has been the backbone of Java dependency management and build automation since the early 2000s; however, the road to version 4 has been a long and deliberate one. With significant performance improvements, a modernized API for plugin developers, and changes that affect how we think about project structure, Maven 4 represents both an evolution and a revolution. What does this mean...
2025-11-011h 06
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!AI4Devs Interviews - Part 2 (#80)This is part 2 of the interviews recorded on September 19th, 2025, at the first AI4Devs Conference (https://amsterdam.ai4devs.io/) in Amsterdam. In Part 1, we explored many AI-related topics as libraries, security, infrastructure, use cases, and more. In this second part, we'll dive into data science, tools for better AI development, Java in the cloud, and get a behind-the-scenes look at how the conference came together. I also asked these guests the same opening question: 'What's your name, and what brings you to this conference?'00:00 Introduction00:43 Eileen Kapel Data Scientist, bui...
2025-10-181h 06
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Welcome to OpenJDK 25! (#78)Episode 78 of the Foojay Podcast. All info, show notes, and links are available at https://foojay.io/today/category/podcast/.We're excited to present the first episode of the Foojay Podcast's fifth season, marking the release of OpenJDK 25!For the first time, an OpenJDK release is aligned with the year, and we can welcome release 25 in 2025. As usual in the release podcast, I have my regular guest, Simon Ritter. And in this episode, we are joined by Balkrishna Rawool to talk about all the new features in this new OpenJDK version.Guests
2025-09-131h 01
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!DevBcn Report, Part 2 – Spanish Knowledge Sharing (#77)This is the first Foojay podcast in Spanish. It's also the shortest one and the final of season 4 ;-) Jonathan Vila "highjacked" the microphone from Geertjan Wielenga (See episode 76, https://foojay.io/today/foojay-podcast-76-devbcn-report-part-1-learn-from-the-community/) during the DevBcn conference in Barcelona and interviewed a few of the participants for this first Spanish-only edition of the podcast.Stay tuned and subscribe to the podcast in your favorite app or on YouTube. We're taking a short break and will be back in September with the launch of Java 25!00:00 Introduction00:39 Marlene Maldonado, DevBcn Organization https://ww...
2025-07-2614 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!JCON Report, Part 2 – Evolutions in the Java Language and Runtime (#73)In the second part of our JCON interviews, recorded at the conference in May, we focuses on general evolutions within the Java world and how they influence how we write code and develop applications. We take a look back at the history of Java, discuss new features in the latest release, how Java evolves with OpenJDK projects and JEPS, how Java is used in education, and much more...00:00 Introduction00:19 Steve Poole – Java APIs in a modern way, History of Java https://www.linkedin.com/in/noregressions 06:42 Hanno Embregts - Java 24, Java in educa...
2025-06-1447 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!JCON Report, Part 1 - Grow your career, public speaking, 30 years of Java, greener coding,... (#72)On May 13th and 14th, Foojay attended the JCON conference in Köln, Germany, where we did over 30 live-stream interviews. In this episode, we present to you the first set of these interviews, in which we focus on celebrating 30 years of Java, how you can grow your career, become a public speaker and writer, make your code more green, a bit of AI (of course...), and how the connections between open-source contributors can be visualized.00:00 Introduction00:37 Richard Fichtner: About JCON https://www.linkedin.com/in/richardfichtner/ https://jcon.one/ 03:27 Bruno Souza: Building your caree...
2025-05-3153 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Celebrating 30 Years of Java with James Gosling (#71)We are celebrating Java's 30th anniversary this May!This is a very special anniversary episode of the Foojay Podcast! As we approach May 23rd, marking exactly 30 years since Java's first beta release in 1995, we're honored to present our first-ever single-guest format. But we have a very special guest for you: James Gosling, the creator of Java! Join us for this exclusive conversation as we explore Java's beginnings, its revolutionary impact on the programming world, its continuous evolution over three decades, and James's insights on where the language is heading. From that groundbreaking beta release over "...
2025-05-031h 14
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Celebrating 5 Years of Foojay! (#70)On April 25, 2020, Geertjan Wielenga published the first Foojay post. Yes, we are celebrating 5 years since the Friends Of OpenJDK website launch! Today, more than 1,600 posts are on the site, written by over 250 authors. And there is much more to discover within the Foojay world...In this podcast, we look at how Foojay started with founder Geertjan Wielenga. We'll also hear from Gerrit Grunwald about how Foojay's Disco API has become part of your daily work without you realizing it. We also have several of our regular authors and podcast guests who share how Foojay has influenced them...
2025-04-2431 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!All Things Java at VoxxedDays Amsterdam (#69)On April 3rd, the first VoxxedDays event in Amsterdam took place. VoxxedDays are tech events organized by local community groups, with support from the Devoxx team. Geertjan Wielenga brought along a camera and microphone and spoke with many of the attendees.This is the first Foojay podcast ever to feature more than 20 guests! Geertjan asked the same two questions to many of conference visitors: “Tell us who you are and what excites you about the technology landscape?” and “What are two tips or insights you’d like to share?”As you might expect, there's a lot of tal...
2025-04-1249 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Welcome to OpenJDK (Java) 24 (#68)We serve you a podcast about the new Java version every six months.Our regular guest, Simon Ritter, Deputy CTO of Azul, is known on social media as "speakjava." He is part of the OpenJDK vulnerability group, JCP executive committee, and expert group for the Java SE specification request so that he can share a lot of inside information with us. In this episode, we are joined by Hanno Embregts, a Java Developer by day and musician by night. He publishes a post on Foojay with all the details of every new Java release and...
2025-03-1554 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Let's Talk About Java Code! Diving into Foojay blog posts... (#66)In this Foojay podcast, we dive into a few articles that were published recently and focus on code. Igor Kulakov of JetBrains gives us his insights into the tool he created to find duplicate content in documentation. Rijo Sam explains how you can generate real random values and how he created a train departure display. Maxillian Arruda explains in a very detailed post the different ways to construct a complex Java object. And we start with Wim De Troye about the code changes he had to do in a project that got upgraded from Spring Boot 2 to 3....
2025-02-0854 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Boost Your Career in 2025! (#65)With the first Foojay podcast of 2025, we want to help you to boost your career! By now, you've likely had your year-end performance review with your manager and set some goals to advance in the coming year. Are you ready to take your career growth into your own hands? I've invited three fantastic guests who are eager to share their experiences and help you elevate your professional journey.Guests Rafael Del Nero https://www.linkedin.com/in/rafadelnero/ https://www.youtube.com/c/javachallengers https://javachallengers.com Bruno Souza https://www.linkedin.com/in/brjavama...
2025-01-181h 02
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Interviews at JFall about opensource, OpenJDK evolutions, Project Loom, JVM,... (#64)Let's wrap up this year with more interviews from the JFall conference. In this episode you'll learn more about Foojay, JVM internals and writing your own programming language, Project Loom and structured concurrency, learning at conferences, code reviews, creating desktop applications with Java, infrastructure as code, JUG Noord, and much more!Guests Geertjan Wielenga https://www.linkedin.com/in/geertjanwielenga/ Nataliia Dziubenko https://www.linkedin.com/in/nataliia-dziubenko-341919b8/ Hanno Embregts https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannotify/ Hinse ter Schuur https://www.linkedin.com/in/hinseterschuur/ Anthony Goubard https://www.l...
2024-12-2133 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!How do we keep our Java applications up to date and secure (#63)Last month, I published a Foojay blog post about the risks in systems that are stuck on old or outdated Java versions and got a lot of feedback from developers. Most of them want to move on but get stuck on management decisions, outdated production environments, or one of the many other reasons that keep systems stuck on old Java versions and dependencies... Do you want to bring your system from Java 8 to 23? Did you know that Java 17 already got 13 security releases? And that you can use tools like OpenRewrite to help you update your code?
2024-12-1443 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Better Coding with AI: Friend or Enemy? (#62)AI, LLMs, ChatGPT—these are just a few of the buzzwords of the massive revolution unfolding right now. These tools are reshaping how we work, but they come with a catch: while they help us work faster and smarter, we need to be careful about placing too much trust in them.I’ve spoken with several guests at the JFall conference in the Netherlands actively working with these tools to learn more about them. And I had a chat with Grace Jansen about a recent Foojay blog postGuestsGrace Jansenhttps://www...
2024-11-3043 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!As a developer, how do we keep our body and mind healthy? (#61)Foojay Podcast published in November 2024 All info, show notes, and links: https://foojay.io/today/category/podcast/ At Devoxx and JFall, we talked with Georgios Diamantopoulos, Lutske de Leeuw, Tom Cools, Jessica Siewert, and Rijo Sam about staying physically and mentally healthy as software developers. There are many topics to handle, like the impact of AI on how valuable we feel, how COVID-19 impacted careers, how we work in and with remote teams, how to get to know new colleagues and much more. Yes, there is even a sidestep where we compared the Java and .NET co...
2024-11-1638 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!DevRel Explained and How to Become a Conference SpeakerWhat do people who have Developer Relations as their job description do? And how do you become a conference speaker? You'll learn in this Foojay podcast! At Devoxx in Belgium, I got to talk to Josh Long, Baruch, Pratik Patel, and Roni Dover, who are on the stage because it's part of their job. They share many tips about being a DevRel and the plenty tasks involved in such a job. I also talked with Clo Willaerts who was my inspiration many years ago to become a speaker myself, when I saw her presentation at a marketing...
2024-10-1948 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!How Java Developers Can Secure Their Code (#58)Three years after Log4Shell caused a significant security issue, we still struggle with insecure dependencies and injection problems. In this podcast, we'll discuss how developers can secure their code. I talked with three authors who posted a security and code quality post on Foojay.io.Guests Jonathan Vila https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanvila/ https://about.me/jonathan.vila https://twitter.com/jonathan_vila Brian Vermeer https://www.linkedin.com/in/brianvermeer/ https://brianvermeer.nl/ https://twitter.com/BrianVerm Erik Costlow https://www.linkedin.com/in/costlow/ https://twitter.com/costlow...
2024-09-2855 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Welcome to OpenJDK (Java) 23 (#57)OpenJDK (Java) 23 is here! This version introduces three new features to the language and runtime, many bug fixes, small improvements, and a longer list of preview features. What are the most important facts about this release? Let's find out...GuestsSimon Ritterhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/siritter/ https://mastodon.social/@speakjavahttps://twitter.com/speakjava Artur Skowrońskihttps://www.linkedin.com/in/arturskowronski/https://x.com/ArturSkowronskiContent00:00 Introduction 00:49 What OpenJDK version are we on? Foojay post by Loic Mathieu: https://foojay.io/today/ja...
2024-09-141h 07
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Vectors in Java Code, Database, and LLMs (#56)In this Foojay podcast, we enter the world of mathematics by discussing Vectors and how they are crucial for AI and machine learning. As ChatGPT explains: "A Vector is a mathematical structure that holds numerical values. Vectors are fundamental to the field of Artificial Intelligence, as they allow mathematical operations to be performed efficiently and form the basis of many machine learning algorithms." OK, but how are these vectors crucial for the whole Artificial Intelligence evolution? This is the last podcast of season 3, we're taking a summer break and will be back in September with the release...
2024-07-0649 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Embedded Java, Part 2 (#55)As a backend developer, you may not realize that Java was initially born on embedded devices like set-top boxes and gateways. We discussed this topic for the first time almost three years ago in Foojay Podcast #2 with James Gosling, Johan Vos, Erik Costlow, and Frank Delporte (https://foojay.io/today/foojay-podcast-2/).In this episode #55, we look into the history of the Java Micro Edition and how things evolved. Nowadays, with processors becoming increasingly powerful, we can run the exact same Java runtime on any Linux system, from the biggest cloud servers to the smallest Raspberry Pi Zero...
2024-06-291h 09
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!JCON Report, Part 1 (#49) - JUGs, Communities, Open Source, Generative AI, LangChain4j, Machine LearningOn Tuesday, May 14th, the Foojay Podcast went live at the JCON conference in Cologne, Germany, to talk with speakers and visitors about all things Java. We had so many amazing talks that we will combine them into several podcast episodes in the next weeks. This is part 1!00:26 Geertjan Wielenga: Founding father of Foojay.iohttps://www.linkedin.com/in/geertjanwielenga/01:18 Markus Kett: Organizer JCON and JUG Oberpfalzhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/markuskett/04:47 Richard Fichtner: Organizer JCON and JUG Oberpfalzhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/richardfichtner/07:04 Jonathan Vila: Organizing Communities...
2024-05-1844 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!JUG Oberpfalz, JCON Conference, and JAVAPRO Magazine (#48)Once a month, in the Foojay Podcast, we discuss the history of a Java User Group and the people behind it. In this episode, we are in Oberpfalz, Germany, for a particular reason. The organizers of the local JUG are the same people responsible for the JCON conference in Cologne in a few weeks. Let's learn more about the Java community in Germany. Guests Richard Fichtner https://www.linkedin.com/in/richardfichtner/https://twitter.com/RichardFichtner Markus Kett https://www.linkedin.com/in/markuskett/ https://twitter.com/MarkusKett Podcast Host: Frank De...
2024-05-0438 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning with Java (#47)About one and a half years ago, ChatGPT was launched. The way we search for information and develop software has changed a lot since then as the use of Artificial Intelligence suddenly became a lot easier. What can we expect in the near future, and how can we program AI ourselves with Java? Let's find out...
Guests
Lize Raes
https://www.linkedin.com/in/lize-raes-a8a34110/ https://twitter.com/LizeRaes Personal blog: www.epic.engineering
Lutske de Leeuw
https://www.linkedin.com/in/lutske/
Podcast Host: Frank Delporte
https://fooj...
2024-04-1344 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!JUG World Tour: JUG Switzerland (#46)In this podcast, once a month, we discuss the history of a Java User Group and the people behind it. In this episode, I'm leaving the European Union and stepping over the border of Switzerland, the country where the Red Cross was started, and many international institutions have their headquarters. Let's find out if there is also a big Java community...
Speakers
Patrick Baumgartner
https://www.linkedin.com/in/patbaumgartner/
https://twitter.com/patbaumgartner
Simon Martinelli
https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonmartinelli/
https://twitter.com/simas_ch
...
2024-03-3037 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Welcome to Java 22 (#45)Last September, we got Java 21, a Long Term Support (LTS) version with eight new big features and seven incubator or preview features. Does Java 22 also bring that much innovation, or is it just a bug-fix release? And what needs to be done to get such a release published on time? Let's find out...
Speakers
Loïc Mathieu
https://www.linkedin.com/in/lo%C3%AFc-mathieu-475b144
https://www.loicmathieu.fr/wordpress/en/
https://mastodon.online/@loicmathieu
https://twitter.com/loicmathieu
https://kestra.io/
Simon Ritter
https://www.linkedin.com/in/siritter/
h...
2024-03-1652 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!JUG World Tour: Quarkus Club (#44)Once a month in this podcast, we talk about the history of a Java User Group and the people behind it. We have a special group in this episode as we visit the virtual Quarkus Club. This initiative started less than a year ago and is already one of the biggest groups in the world dedicated to Quarkus.
Links
https://discord.com/invite/NUsVvZp7hshttps://www.youtube.com/@QuarkusClubhttps://github.com/igfasouza/Choose-the-right-JDK-to-your-Quarkus-application
Speakers
Igor De Souza
https://twitter.com/Igfasouza
https://www.linkedin.com/in/igfasouza/
Luis Fabrício De L...
2024-03-0234 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Modern Java Testing (#43)As a developer we all want to write bug free and high quality code. Writing tests is a crucial part to achieve this. Let’s explore the art of ensuring robust and bug-free code in the Java ecosystem. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting out, there’s a lot you can learn from the experts in this podcast about testing methodologies, tools, and best practices, empowering you to write reliable Java applications.
Guests
Oleg Šelajev
https://www.linkedin.com/in/shelajev/https://medium.com/@shelajevhttps://twitter.com/shelajev
Roni Dover
https...
2024-02-241h 20
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!JUG World Tour: Jozi-JUG and Cape Town Java Community (#42)Once a month in this podcast, we talk about the history of a Java User Group and the people behind it. Today, we are traveling to Cape Town and Johannesburg to learn more about its Java communities.Java User GroupsJozi-JUGhttps://www.meetup.com/Jozi-JUG/ https://www.youtube.com/@JoziJUGhttps://twitter.com/jozijug Cape Town Java Communityhttps://www.meetup.com/Cape-Town-Java-Meetup/https://www.youtube.com/@capetownjughttps://twitter.com/capetownjug GuestsCorneil du Plessishttps://www.linkedin.com/in/corneil/ https://twitter.com/corneilhttps://h...
2024-02-0352 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Web Development with Java (#41)When starting to build a new website, you are facing a major challenge. Which framework should you use? Angular, React, Vue, Svelte? They are all based on JavaScript and can be the right choice depending on your needs. But do you really need one of these frameworks? Why would you not just stick to Java and use one of the many great libraries that are available for it? GuestsMartijn Dashorsthttps://www.linkedin.com/in/dashorst/https://mastodon.social/@dashorsthttps://twitter.com/dashorsthttps://martijndashorst.com Marcus Hellberghttps://www.linkedin.com...
2024-01-2752 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Making Java Attractive for Beginners in Programming (#40)“Public static void main string array” are the first words everyone sees when they start their first Java Hello World experiments. Some teachers explain them, while others say you will understand each word later. Is this a problem to attract more Java developers? And how can we make the Java language more attractive for newbies? Let’s ask some experts…
Guests
Elvira van der Venhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/elvira-van-der-ven-5260b48/https://twitter.com/ElviraVanDerVen
Matt Raible
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mraible/https://twitter.c...
2024-01-1357 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!JUG World Tour: Java Dominicana (#39)Once a month in this podcast, we talk about the history of a Java User Group and the people behind it. Today, we are traveling to the Dominican Republic to learn more about the country and its Java community.GuestsBrayan Muñoz Vargas https://twitter.com/Brayanmnz_https://www.linkedin.com/in/brayanmnz/ Eudris Cabrera Rodriguezhttps://twitter.com/eudriscabrerahttps://www.linkedin.com/in/eudriscabrera/ PodcastHost: Frank Delportehttps://foojay.social/@frankdelportehttps://twitter.com/FrankDelporteContent00:00 Introduction01:10 About the Do...
2023-12-3033 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Java in the Cloud (#38)Java was born in 1995, when the internet as we know it today, didn’t exist yet. Cloud servers, Docker, Kubernetes, distributed systems, scaling up and down,… These things are now part of our daily job, but Java wasn’t originally designed for it. In this episode, we want to learn if the recent evolutions in OpenJDK, and ongoing related projects, will make Java a full Cloud member.GuestsGrace Jansenhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/grace-jansen/https://twitter.com/gracejansen27Mark Hecklerhttps://mastodon.cloud/@mkheckhttps://twitter.com/mkheckhttps://www.linked...
2023-12-2358 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!J-Fall Report, Part 4 (#37)Check the previous Foojay Podcasts for the first three parts of our J-Fall report. That one-day conference in the Netherlands in November was packed with amazing sessions. In this episode, you’ll get the remaining interviews we made that day. And as they say, last but not least, again, we have some fascinating insights for you into Java and its evolutions.00:00 Introduction00:38 Maurice Naftalin: Collections, Java historyhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/maurice-naftalin/https://twitter.com/mauricenaftalin 06:27 Ron Veen and David Vlijmincx: Virtual Threads, Jakarta EEhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ro...
2023-12-1637 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!J-Fall Report, Part 3 (#36)In Episodes 33 and 34 of the Foojay Podcast, you got the first two parts of our JFall Report. But on that single-day conference, we had many more interesting interviews, so this is part 3! Later, we will talk about JOOQ, Desktop Applications, and Security. But first… Maven. It’s one of the most used tools in Java development, and we can learn a lot from different experts who joined me for an interview. Let’s start with Ixchel, who gave both a workshop and a talk.00:00 Introduction00:42 Ixchel Ruiz: Dev Tools, Maven en Gradle, GitHub Actionshttp...
2023-12-0938 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!JUG World Tour: Dublin JUG (#35)Once a month in this podcast, we talk about the history of a Java User Group and the people behind it. Today, we are traveling to Dublin to learn more about its Java community.Linkshttps://dubjug.org/ https://www.linkedin.com/groups/8513472/https://www.facebook.com/groups/dubjug/ https://twitter.com/dubjug https://www.youtube.com/@dubjug/videos?view=0&sort=dd&shelf_id=0 Guest: Barry Alistairhttps://twitter.com/BarryAlistair https://www.linkedin.com/in/barryalistair/ Podcast Host: Frank Delportehttps://foojay.social/@frankdelporte https://twitter.c...
2023-12-0234 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!J-Fall Report, Part 2 (#34)On November 9th, we had several interviews with the speakers and guests at the J-Fall conference in the Netherlands. Last week, in episode 33 of the Foojay Podcast, you could hear discussions about the evolution of Java towards the cloud and sustainability. In this part, we will touch on various topics related to the developers' lives.00:00 Introduction00:45 Elien Callens and Tom Cools: Leaving a Legacyhttps://twitter.com/elien_callens https://www.linkedin.com/in/elien-callens https://mastodon.social/@TCoolsIT https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-cools-17547548/ https://twitter.com/TCoolsIT https://bejug.github...
2023-11-2533 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!J-Fall Report, Part 1 (#33)A few months ago, we asked the J-Fall organization team if a Foojay Broadcast Room would be a good idea. And they said yes, so suddenly we found ourselves in the middle of the entrance of the Pathé cinema in Ede in the Netherlands, with a camera and microphones. During the day, we had a lot of exciting talks. There are way too many to fit in one podcast, so in the following weeks, you will get different episodes handling a lot of topics. This is part 1, and we talk about J-Fall of course. But also about the evolutions i...
2023-11-1842 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!JUG World Tour: Philippines JUG (#32)Once a month we talk about the history of a JUG and the people behind it. Today we travel to the Philippines. A new generation of developers has taken over the organization of the JUG. And in addition, they are also involved in the organization of the Softcon conference. Let's talk about the history and future of the Java community in the Philippines.GuestsTristan Mahinayhttps://twitter.com/ph_tantanhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/rjtmahinay/https://blog.rjtmahinay.com/https://www.facebook.com/rjtmahinay/Calen Legaspihttps://www.linkedin.com...
2023-11-0436 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Report of Devoxx '23 in Belgium (#31)The first week of October, the 20th edition of Devoxx took place in Antwerp, Belgium. Over 3000 Java developers, speakers, and enthusiasts gathered to share their knowledge and learn from each other. I got the opportunity to walk around with a microphone and talk to visitors and speakers. Not all of them, as there were just too many people and too many exciting sessions happening simultaneously.Also available with video on youtube.com/watch?v=VJJmoiP7e-IPodcastHost: Frank Delportehttps://foojay.social/@frankdelportehttps://twitter.com/FrankDelporte Content
2023-10-1436 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!JUG World Tour: Utrecht JUG (#29)On September 12th, I was invited to speak at the Utrecht JUG together with Hanno Embrechts. That was an ideal moment to grab my camera and microphones to interview the organisers and some of the guests. So this is a bit a special edition of the Foojay Podcast as it’s also available with video! An experiment that brought me great pleasure. I hope you like it too! So … let’s time travel and get back to Utrecht when I got the organizers before the camera just minutes before the first guests arrived…Video is available here: https...
2023-09-3019 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!How will AI and ML Influence the Role of Developers? (#28)Artificial Intelligence and ChatGPT are the talk of the town. Every conference has several talks about these technologies, and on Foojay, you can find multiple posts about it. In this podcast, we want to take a look at it from the Java point of view. How can we use AI in Java programs or our job as a developer?GuestsZoran Sevarachttps://www.linkedin.com/in/zoran-sevarac-phd-49a9a411/ https://foojay.social/@zsevarachttps://twitter.com/zsevaracFrank Grecohttps://www.linkedin.com/in/frankdgreco/
2023-09-2356 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Java 21 Has Arrived! (#28)Since 2018, we get a new version of Java every 6 months. And version 21, released this month, will be a long-term support version that can be used for many years. It also brings a lot of new features and improvements in both the language and the runtime. Actually, there are so many that we’ll probably not get all of them discussed in this podcast! Let’s see what our experts find the most important facts we need to know about Java 21.
Guests
Mohamed Taman
https://twitter.com/_tamanm
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohamedtaman/
https://fooj...
2023-09-1655 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!JUG World Tour: Chicago JUG and KUG (#27)Since December last year, the Foojay podcast virtually visited a Java User Group monthly. This journey has already brought us to many places around the world. And this time, we are in Chicago to learn from the Java and Kotlin user groups.
Guests
Mary Grygleski
https://foojay.social/@mgrygles
https://twitter.com/mgrygles
John Burns
https://bigshoulders.city/@wakingrufus
https://twitter.com/wakingrufus
Podcast
Host: Frank Delporte
https://foojay.social/@frankdelporte
https://twitter.com/FrankDelporte
Links
Chicago JUG
https://twitter...
2023-09-0238 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!The Future of Source Control and CI/CD (#26) As developers, we like to automate the boring parts of our job. This automation includes the source control system, build pipelines, and code analysis tools. In recent decades, we have seen evolutions from CVS to Subversion to Git. Is this the endpoint? Did we find the holy grail in version control? Or what evolutions are waiting for us? Let’s find out together with these fantastic guests…GuestsTrisha Gee (Gradle)@trisha_geejvm.social/@trisha_gee linkedin.com/in/trishagee/ Ixchel Ruiz (JFrog)@ixchelruizmastodon.social/@ixchelruizlinkedin.com/in/ixchelruiz/Pierre-Étienne Meunier (Pijul)fosstodon.org/@nue...
2023-06-241h 14
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!The Future of Source Control and CI/CD (#26)As developers, we like to automate the boring parts of our job. This automation includes the source control system, build pipelines, and code analysis tools. In recent decades, we have seen evolutions from CVS to Subversion to Git. Is this the endpoint? Did we find the holy grail in version control? Or what evolutions are waiting for us? Let’s find out together with these fantastic guests…GuestsTrisha Gee (Gradle)@trisha_geejvm.social/@trisha_gee linkedin.com/in/trishagee/ Ixchel Ruiz (JFrog)@ixchelruizmastodon.social/@ixchelruizlinkedin.com/in/ixchelruiz/Pierre-Étienne Meunier...
2023-06-241h 14Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Game Development with Java, JavaFX, and FXGL (#25)Java and JavaFX are probably not the first options you consider if you want to create a game application. But the FXGL library allows you to do precisely that: create games that run on all platforms with the same codebase as we are used to with Java. And even without an extra library, the JavaFX Components and Canvas provide many animation and gaming possibilities. Let's learn from experts why Java should be on your game-development-language-list!GuestsChengen Zhao@WhiteWoodCitylinkedin.com/in/chengenzhao/Steam game created with JavaFX: XtrikeAlmas Baimgithub.com/AlmasB@AlmasBaimyoutube.com/almasb0...
2023-06-1756 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Game Development with Java, JavaFX, and FXGL (#25)Java and JavaFX are probably not the first options you consider if you want to create a game application. But the FXGL library allows you to do precisely that: create games that run on all platforms with the same codebase as we are used to with Java. And even without an extra library, the JavaFX Components and Canvas provide many animation and gaming possibilities. Let's learn from experts why Java should be on your game-development-language-list!GuestsChengen Zhao@WhiteWoodCitylinkedin.com/in/chengenzhao/Steam game created with JavaFX: XtrikeAlmas Baimgithub.com...
2023-06-1756 minFoojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!JUG World Tour: BeJUG, BruJUG and how Devoxx was born as JavaPolis (#24)The Foojay Java User Group World Tour has already brought us to a lot of different countries all over the world. But for this episode, the host decided to stay at home. The Belgium JUG (BeJUG) started in 1997 and was the birthplace of Devoxx, Devoxx4Kids, and VoxxedDays. And in our capital Brussels, we can join Brussels JUG (BruJUG), since 2010. So there’s a lot we can talk about to learn more about communities and conferences!GuestsOlivier Hubaut, BruJUGhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/olivierhubaut/ https://mastodon.top/@ohubautStephan Janssen, founder BeJUG, Dev...
2023-06-0354 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!JUG World Tour: BeJUG, BruJUG and how Devoxx was born as JavaPolis (#24)The Foojay Java User Group World Tour has already brought us to a lot of different countries all over the world. But for this episode, the host decided to stay at home. The Belgium JUG (BeJUG) started in 1997 and was the birthplace of Devoxx, Devoxx4Kids, and VoxxedDays. And in our capital Brussels, we can join Brussels JUG (BruJUG), since 2010. So there’s a lot we can talk about to learn more about communities and conferences!GuestsOlivier Hubaut, BruJUGhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/olivierhubaut/ https://mastodon.top/@ohubautStephan Jan...
2023-06-0354 minFoojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Java Performance and Profiling (#23)How do you get the maximum performance out of your Java application? And how to use profiling to find the bottlenecks? Let's learn it in this podcast!Java profiling is a crucial technique for measuring and improving the performance of applications. It helps identify bottlenecks, memory leaks, and other application performance issues. There are various challenges with using Java profiling, and the need for profiling depends on the complexity of the application and the performance requirements. Let us learn more about the challenges, different profiling approaches, and when to use Java profiling to reach the best performance...
2023-05-201h 15
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Java Performance and Profiling (#23)How do you get the maximum performance out of your Java application? And how to use profiling to find the bottlenecks? Let's learn it in this podcast!Java profiling is a crucial technique for measuring and improving the performance of applications. It helps identify bottlenecks, memory leaks, and other application performance issues. There are various challenges with using Java profiling, and the need for profiling depends on the complexity of the application and the performance requirements. Let us learn more about the challenges, different profiling approaches, and when to use Java profiling to reach the best performance...
2023-05-201h 15Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!When Profession and Fun Overlap (#22)Grab your Lego and robots, and let's talk about STEM, STEAM, and programming for fun!As a developer, we all get frustrated occasionally when a bug messes up our schedule, and we have to dive deep into the code to find a solution. But still, many of us keep coding in our free time as we love to do it and want to create amazing stuff. In this episode of the Foojay Podcast, we talk to volunteers from different organizations where coding is used to inspire children to become engineers or at least learn to make good...
2023-05-131h 00
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!When Profession and Fun Overlap (#22)Grab your Lego and robots, and let's talk about STEM, STEAM, and programming for fun!As a developer, we all get frustrated occasionally when a bug messes up our schedule, and we have to dive deep into the code to find a solution. But still, many of us keep coding in our free time as we love to do it and want to create amazing stuff. In this episode of the Foojay Podcast, we talk to volunteers from different organizations where coding is used to inspire children to become engineers or at least learn to make good...
2023-05-131h 00Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!JUG World Tour: Brazil SouJava JUG and How to Grow your Developer Career (#21)Once a month, the Foojay Podcast virtually visits a JUG to talk with the people behind it. SouJava, the Brazil JUG, was founded in 1999, and according to Wikipedia, it’s recognized as the world’s largest Java User Group with 40,000 members! There’s a lot we can learn from the people who achieved this.GuestsOtavio Santanahttps://twitter.com/otaviojavahttps://www.linkedin.com/in/otaviojava/https://www.youtube.com/@otaviojavaMaximillian Arruda https://twitter.com/maxdearrudahttps://mastodon.social/@maxdearrudahttps://www.linkedin.com/in/maxarruda/https://linktr.ee/maxdearrudaBruno Souzahttps://twitter.com/brjavamanhttps://code4.life/Fr...
2023-04-291h 08
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!JUG World Tour: Brazil SouJava JUG and How to Grow your Developer Career (#21)Once a month, the Foojay Podcast virtually visits a JUG to talk with the people behind it. SouJava, the Brazil JUG, was founded in 1999, and according to Wikipedia, it’s recognized as the world’s largest Java User Group with 40,000 members! There’s a lot we can learn from the people who achieved this.GuestsOtavio Santanahttps://twitter.com/otaviojavahttps://www.linkedin.com/in/otaviojava/https://www.youtube.com/@otaviojavaMaximillian Arruda https://twitter.com/maxdearrudahttps://mastodon.social/@maxdearrudahttps://www.linkedin.com/in/maxarruda/https://linktr.ee/maxdearrudaBruno Souzahttps://twitter.com/brjavamanhttps://code4.life/Free book: http://jav.mn...
2023-04-291h 08Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Functional Programming, "The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly" (#20)Functional programming, it seems you either love it or you hate it. But, like everything in software engineering, it is a trade-off. So for today, let's focus on the good, the bad, and the ugly parts of Functional programming.GuestsAlejandro Serrano, Software Engineer at 47 Degrees, author of "Practical Haskell", "The Book of Monads", and "FP Ideas for the Curious Kotliner"https://serranofp.com/https://twitter.com/trupill https://www.linkedin.com/in/alejandroserranomena/ Deepu K Sasidharan, JHipster co-lead, Java Champion, Staff Dev Advocate @ Okta, Java, JS, Rust, Cloud Native Advocate, Author, Speakerhttps://twitter.co...
2023-04-2250 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Functional Programming, "The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly" (#20)Functional programming, it seems you either love it or you hate it. But, like everything in software engineering, it is a trade-off. So for today, let's focus on the good, the bad, and the ugly parts of Functional programming.GuestsAlejandro Serrano, Software Engineer at 47 Degrees, author of "Practical Haskell", "The Book of Monads", and "FP Ideas for the Curious Kotliner"https://serranofp.com/https://twitter.com/trupill https://www.linkedin.com/in/alejandroserranomena/ Deepu K Sasidharan, JHipster co-lead, Java Champion, Staff Dev Advocate @ Okta, Java, JS, Rust, Cloud Native Advocate, Author, Speakerhttps://twitter.com/deepu105ht...
2023-04-2250 minFoojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!How working for free for fun brought me fame and fortune — or at least some of each — in the end (#19)Many developers spend a lot of their time on side projects. It’s an opportunity to learn new techniques and get involved in communities. But sometimes, it can also lead to a new job. Or even starting a business based on such a project. Today we are talking to people who achieved such a transition and became famous and rich, or at least some of each…GuestsTim te Beekhttps://twitter.com/TimteBeek https://docs.openrewrite.orghttps://www.moderne.ioMaarten Muldershttps://twitter.com/mthmulders Lukas Ederhttps://twitter.com/lukasederhttps://www.jooq.org/Podcas...
2023-04-1551 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!How working for free for fun brought me fame and fortune — or at least some of each — in the end (#19)Many developers spend a lot of their time on side projects. It’s an opportunity to learn new techniques and get involved in communities. But sometimes, it can also lead to a new job. Or even starting a business based on such a project. Today we are talking to people who achieved such a transition and became famous and rich, or at least some of each…GuestsTim te Beekhttps://twitter.com/TimteBeek https://docs.openrewrite.orghttps://www.moderne.ioMaarten Muldershttps://twitter.com/mthmulders Lukas Ederhttps://twitter.com/lukasederhttps://www.jooq.org/Podcast hostFrank...
2023-04-1551 minFoojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!JUG World Tour: Atlanta JUG and DevNexus (#18)The Foojay Podcast Java User Group World Tour has already brought us to the UK, US, Dubai, and Japan. Today we travel back to the US to learn more about the Atlanta JUG, mainly because this week, they are organizing the DevNexus conference! Let’s learn about the challenges of organizing both a Java User Group and an entire conference…GuestsPratik Patelhttps://twitter.com/prpatelhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/prpatel/ Lead Dev Rel at AzulVincent Mayershttps://twitter.com/vincentmayershttps://www.linkedin.com/in/vincentmayers/ Dev Community at GradlePodcast hostFran...
2023-04-0152 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!JUG World Tour: Atlanta JUG and DevNexus (#18)The Foojay Podcast Java User Group World Tour has already brought us to the UK, US, Dubai, and Japan. Today we travel back to the US to learn more about the Atlanta JUG, mainly because this week, they are organizing the DevNexus conference! Let’s learn about the challenges of organizing both a Java User Group and an entire conference…GuestsPratik Patelhttps://twitter.com/prpatelhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/prpatel/ Lead Dev Rel at AzulVincent Mayershttps://twitter.com/vincentmayershttps://www.linkedin.com/in/vincentmayers/ Dev Community at GradlePodcast hostFrank Delporte (@frankdelporte@foojay...
2023-04-0152 minFoojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Execute Java code with TornadoVM on CPUs, GPUs, and FPGAs (#17)TornadoVM is a programming and execution framework for offloading and running JVM applications on multi-core CPUs, GPUs, and FPGAs. With the same code, some of your existing program code can be executed hundreds of times faster!GuestsJuan Fumero, TornadoVM Lead Architecthttps://twitter.com/snatverkChristos Kotselidis, TornadoVM Project Leaderhttps://twitter.com/CKotselidisThanos Stratikopoulos, TornadoVM Senior Solutions Architecthttps://twitter.com/thanos_strJakob Jenkovhttps://twitter.com/jjenkov Podcast Host: Erik Costlowhttps://twitter.com/costlowProduction: Frank Delporte https://twitter.com/FrankDelporteContent00’00 Intro00’36 Introduction of the guests04’26 What is TornadoVM...
2023-03-2554 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Execute Java code with TornadoVM on CPUs, GPUs, and FPGAs (#17)TornadoVM is a programming and execution framework for offloading and running JVM applications on multi-core CPUs, GPUs, and FPGAs. With the same code, some of your existing program code can be executed hundreds of times faster!GuestsJuan Fumero, TornadoVM Lead Architecthttps://twitter.com/snatverkChristos Kotselidis, TornadoVM Project Leaderhttps://twitter.com/CKotselidisThanos Stratikopoulos, TornadoVM Senior Solutions Architecthttps://twitter.com/thanos_strJakob Jenkovhttps://twitter.com/jjenkov Podcast Host: Erik Costlowhttps://twitter.com/costlowProduction: Frank Delporte https://twitter.com/FrankDelporteContent00’00 Intro00’36 Introduction of the guests04’26 What is TornadoVM?https://foojay.io/today/hardware-acceleration-for-java-tornadovm-can-do-it/https://f...
2023-03-2554 minFoojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Welcome to Java 20! (#16)Since 2018, we get a new version of Java every 6 months. Some are long-term supported versions that can be used for many years, while others are only maintained for a short time. Version 20 is such a short-term supported version. So, what new features does this version bring? And why should we use it? And what can we expect from the next version, 21, in September that will be a long-term supported version? Let's find out and learn more about the process of the OpenJDK evolution!GuestsSimon Ritterhttps://twitter.com/speakjavahttps://mastodon.social/@speakjava https://www.l...
2023-03-1840 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Welcome to Java 20! (#16)Since 2018, we get a new version of Java every 6 months. Some are long-term supported versions that can be used for many years, while others are only maintained for a short time. Version 20 is such a short-term supported version. So, what new features does this version bring? And why should we use it? And what can we expect from the next version, 21, in September that will be a long-term supported version? Let's find out and learn more about the process of the OpenJDK evolution!GuestsSimon Ritterhttps://twitter.com/speakjavahttps://mastodon.social/@speakjava https://www.linkedin.com/i...
2023-03-1840 minFoojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!JUG World Tour: Japan (#15)Last month we were in the US, and this time we travel to the other side of the world as we spoke with the organizers of the Japan JUG!Guests Shin Tanimotohttps://twitter.com/cero_t https://www.linkedin.com/in/shintanimoto/Ayana Yokota https://twitter.com/ihcomegahttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ayana-yokota-ihcomega/Maaya Ishida https://twitter.com/maaya8585https://www.linkedin.com/in/maaya-ishida-5486b7109/ Podcast hostFrank Delporte (@frankdelporte@foojay.social, @frankdelporte)LinksJJUG (Japan JUG)Contact: https://jjug.doorkeeper.jp/contact/new https://twitte...
2023-03-0421 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!JUG World Tour: Japan (#15)Last month we were in the US, and this time we travel to the other side of the world as we spoke with the organizers of the Japan JUG!Guests Shin Tanimotohttps://twitter.com/cero_t https://www.linkedin.com/in/shintanimoto/Ayana Yokota https://twitter.com/ihcomegahttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ayana-yokota-ihcomega/Maaya Ishida https://twitter.com/maaya8585https://www.linkedin.com/in/maaya-ishida-5486b7109/ Podcast hostFrank Delporte (@frankdelporte@foojay.social, @frankdelporte)LinksJJUG (Japan JUG)Contact: https://jjug.doorkeeper.jp/contact/new https://twitter.com/JJUG https://facebook.com/japanju...
2023-03-0421 minFoojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!JUG World Tour: Denver and Boulder JUG (#13)We started the Foojay Podcast JUG World Tour in Manchester last December. Last month we were in Dubai. And now we are on the other side of the world in the US to meet the people behind the Denver and Boulder JUG.GuestsGreg Ostravich https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregostravich/https://twitter.com/GregOstravich Zettie Chin-Fonghttps://www.linkedin.com/in/zettiechinfong/ Kris Woyna Matt Raiblehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/mraible/https://twitter.com/mraiblehttps://raibledesigns.comPodcast hostFrank Delporte (@frankdelporte@foojay.social, @frankdelporte)LinksDenv...
2023-02-0443 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!JUG World Tour: Denver and Boulder JUG (#13)We started the Foojay Podcast JUG World Tour in Manchester last December. Last month we were in Dubai. And now we are on the other side of the world in the US to meet the people behind the Denver and Boulder JUG.GuestsGreg Ostravich https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregostravich/https://twitter.com/GregOstravich Zettie Chin-Fonghttps://www.linkedin.com/in/zettiechinfong/ Kris Woyna Matt Raiblehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/mraible/https://twitter.com/mraiblehttps://raibledesigns.comPodcast hostFrank Delporte (@frankdelporte@foojay.social, @frankdelporte)LinksDenver JUGhttps://www.meetup.com/DenverJavaUsersGroup/ http...
2023-02-0443 minFoojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!State and future of the IDEs (#12)In this podcast, we are talking to some of the key people working on different IDEs, Integrated Development Environments. Those are applications that provide tools to computer programmers for software development. An IDE typically consists of at least a source code editor, build automation tools, and a debugger. Let's learn how these tools evolved, and the challenges they face to stay up-to-date with the many evolutions in Java and all other programming languages. And what we can still expect in the future!GuestsHelen Scott (IntelliJ IDEA, @HelenJoScott)Martin Lippert (Eclipse, Spring Tools Lead a...
2023-01-2146 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!State and future of the IDEs (#12)In this podcast, we are talking to some of the key people working on different IDEs, Integrated Development Environments. Those are applications that provide tools to computer programmers for software development. An IDE typically consists of at least a source code editor, build automation tools, and a debugger. Let's learn how these tools evolved, and the challenges they face to stay up-to-date with the many evolutions in Java and all other programming languages. And what we can still expect in the future!GuestsHelen Scott (IntelliJ IDEA, @HelenJoScott)Martin Lippert (Eclipse, Spring Tools Lead at VMware, @m...
2023-01-2146 minFoojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Looking Back to 2022 and Predictions for 2023 (#11)A few weeks ago, Ted Neward published a post in which he reviewed the predictions he made one year ago and added a long list of predictions for 2023. In this Foojay Podcast episode, we talk about these predictions, and we even found an analogy between what has happened at Twitter in the last months and the history of Java!GuestsTed Neward (@tedneward@hachyderm.io, @tedneward)Podcast hostFrank Delporte (@frankdelporte@foojay.social, @frankdelporte)Content00'00 Intro and music 00'13 About the topic of this podcast 00'2...
2023-01-141h 11
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Looking Back to 2022 and Predictions for 2023 (#11)A few weeks ago, Ted Neward published a post in which he reviewed the predictions he made one year ago and added a long list of predictions for 2023. In this Foojay Podcast episode, we talk about these predictions, and we even found an analogy between what has happened at Twitter in the last months and the history of Java!GuestsTed Neward (@tedneward@hachyderm.io, @tedneward)Podcast hostFrank Delporte (@frankdelporte@foojay.social, @frankdelporte)Content00'00 Intro and music 00'13 About the topic of this podcast 00'28 Introduction of Ted and Frankhttp://bl...
2023-01-141h 11Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!JUG World Tour: Dubai JUG (#10)Last month we introduced a new topic in this podcast when we visited the Manchester Java User group. That JUG already exists for nearly 10 years, so they had a lot of history to share. In this episode, we talk to the organizers of the Dubai JUG that started in May of 2022. Let’s learn what the challenges are for a new JUG, how the culture of Dubai and Hawai are alike, possible upcoming conferences, and much moreGuestsJad Salhani (@JadSalhani)Chris Thalinger (mastodon.social/@christhalinger, @ChrisThalinger)Podcast hostFrank De...
2022-12-3037 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!JUG World Tour: Dubai JUG (#10)Last month we introduced a new topic in this podcast when we visited the Manchester Java User group. That JUG already exists for nearly 10 years, so they had a lot of history to share. In this episode, we talk to the organizers of the Dubai JUG that started in May of 2022. Let’s learn what the challenges are for a new JUG, how the culture of Dubai and Hawai are alike, possible upcoming conferences, and much moreGuestsJad Salhani (@JadSalhani)Chris Thalinger (mastodon.social/@christhalinger, @ChrisThalinger)Podcast hostFrank Delporte (@frankdelporte@foojay.social, @fr...
2022-12-3037 minFoojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!The state of JavaFX framework, libraries and projects (#9)JavaFX was introduced by Sun Microsystems in May 2007 and provides a platform for desktop, mobile, and embedded systems built on Java. Let's talk about the JavaFX framework itself, but also about the libraries and applications that are built with it.GuestsPedro Duque Vieira (@p_duke)Sean Phillips (@seanmiphillips)Johan Vos (@johanvos@mastodon.social, @johanvos)Gail Anderson (@gail_asgteach)Dirk Lemmermann (@dlemmermann)Podcast hostFrank Delporte (@frankdelporte@foojay.social, @frankdelporte)Content00'00 Intro and music00'16 About the topic of this podcast00'57 Introduction of guests...
2022-12-1759 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!The state of JavaFX framework, libraries and projects (#9)JavaFX was introduced by Sun Microsystems in May 2007 and provides a platform for desktop, mobile, and embedded systems built on Java. Let's talk about the JavaFX framework itself, but also about the libraries and applications that are built with it.GuestsPedro Duque Vieira (@p_duke)Sean Phillips (@seanmiphillips)Johan Vos (@johanvos@mastodon.social, @johanvos)Gail Anderson (@gail_asgteach)Dirk Lemmermann (@dlemmermann)Podcast hostFrank Delporte (@frankdelporte@foojay.social, @frankdelporte)Content00'00 Intro and music00'16 About the topic of this podcast00'57 Introduction of guests and host05'30 State of JavaFX...
2022-12-1759 minFoojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!JUG World Tour: Manchester JUG (#8)With this Foojay Podcast, we introduce a new topic: once per month, we will virtually travel to a Java User Group (JUG) to learn how they organize their events and learn from their experiences. For this first Foojay JUG Podcast, we are flying to Manchester in the UK.GuestsJonathan Bullock (@jonbullock, @jonbullock@foojay.social)Nick Ebbitt (@nickebbitt)Podcast hostFrank Delporte (@frankdelporte, @frankdelporte@foojay.social)Content00'00 Short intro and music00'15 Introduction about the topic of this podcast00'24 Introduction of the...
2022-12-0439 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!JUG World Tour: Manchester JUG (#8)With this Foojay Podcast, we introduce a new topic: once per month, we will virtually travel to a Java User Group (JUG) to learn how they organize their events and learn from their experiences. For this first Foojay JUG Podcast, we are flying to Manchester in the UK.GuestsJonathan Bullock (@jonbullock, @jonbullock@foojay.social)Nick Ebbitt (@nickebbitt)Podcast hostFrank Delporte (@frankdelporte, @frankdelporte@foojay.social)Content00'00 Short intro and music00'15 Introduction about the topic of this podcast00'24 Introduction of the guests and host00'50 How the...
2022-12-0439 minFoojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Security in Java, what do we need to know and how to keep our applications secure (#7)For this Foojay Podcast, we invited security experts to dive into the fascinating world of secure coding and detecting vulnerabilities in your Java applications. How can you make and keep your systems safe? That's what we want to find out... GuestsSteve Poole (Sonatype, @spool167)Brian Vermeer (Snyk, @BrianVerm, @brianverm@mastodon.social) Anastasiia Voitova (Cossack Labs, @vixentael, @vixentael@mastodon.social)Podcast hostErik Costlow (Azul, @costlow, @costlow@mastodon.social)Content00'00 Short intro and music00'15 Introduction about the topic of this podcast00'31 I...
2022-11-191h 02
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Security in Java, what do we need to know and how to keep our applications secure (#7)For this Foojay Podcast, we invited security experts to dive into the fascinating world of secure coding and detecting vulnerabilities in your Java applications. How can you make and keep your systems safe? That's what we want to find out... GuestsSteve Poole (Sonatype, @spool167)Brian Vermeer (Snyk, @BrianVerm, @brianverm@mastodon.social) Anastasiia Voitova (Cossack Labs, @vixentael, @vixentael@mastodon.social)Podcast hostErik Costlow (Azul, @costlow, @costlow@mastodon.social)Content00'00 Short intro and music00'15 Introduction about the topic of this podcast00'31 Introduction of the guests and host02'40 Foojay a...
2022-11-191h 02Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Welcome to Foojay! (#6)In this episode, we want to give you a look behind the curtains of Foojay.io. The very first post on the website dates from April 25th in 2020, and it was by Geertjan Wielenga. Let's look back and what has happened on Foojay during the 2,5 years since that first post, and talk to some of the people behind the project.Guests:Geertjan Wielenga (Azul)A N M Bazlur Rahman (Contrast Security)Roy Wasse (OpenValue)Podcast host:Frank Delporte (Azul)0'00 Short intro and music0...
2022-10-2039 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Welcome to Foojay! (#6)In this episode, we want to give you a look behind the curtains of Foojay.io. The very first post on the website dates from April 25th in 2020, and it was by Geertjan Wielenga. Let's look back and what has happened on Foojay during the 2,5 years since that first post, and talk to some of the people behind the project.Guests:Geertjan Wielenga (Azul)A N M Bazlur Rahman (Contrast Security)Roy Wasse (OpenValue)Podcast host:Frank Delporte (Azul)0'00 Short intro and music0'15 Introduction about Foojay.io0'38 Introduction...
2022-10-2039 minFoojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!OpenJDK 19 Discussion Panel (#5)On September 20th, OpenJDK version 19 gets released. In this podcast, we are looking forward to the new features and changes this release brings.Guests:Miroslav Wengner (OpenValue)Mary Grygleski (CJUG, DataStax)Deepu K Sasidharan (Okta, JHipster)Podcast host:Erik Costlow (Azul)0'00 Short intro and music0'15 Introduction about the shift of Java releases to a 6-month release cycle and version 190'55 Introduction Speakers and Host3'30 Review of articles published on Foojay regarding the new JDK 19 features4'00 What is project Loom and virtual threads? 4'55 What c...
2022-09-2046 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!OpenJDK 19 Discussion Panel (#5)On September 20th, OpenJDK version 19 gets released. In this podcast, we are looking forward to the new features and changes this release brings.Guests:Miroslav Wengner (OpenValue)Mary Grygleski (CJUG, DataStax)Deepu K Sasidharan (Okta, JHipster)Podcast host:Erik Costlow (Azul)0'00 Short intro and music0'15 Introduction about the shift of Java releases to a 6-month release cycle and version 190'55 Introduction Speakers and Host3'30 Review of articles published on Foojay regarding the new JDK 19 features4'00 What is project Loom and virtual threads? 4'55 What c...
2022-09-2046 minFoojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Why So Many JDKs? (#4)In this podcast, we explore the topic of why there are so many JDKs, how are they the same, and how they are different. We balance the Java perspective with a special guest from the Rust foundation to learn how a peer ecosystem works.Quick summary—the role of Java as a central system runtime lead to multiple implementations and the companies that make different distributions offer support and sponsor different work. For example Azul and Microsoft worked on Apple M1, and Bellsoft and Microsoft worked on Alpine Musl. All JREs are compatible through the TCK and ve...
2021-10-1953 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Why So Many JDKs? (#4)In this podcast, we explore the topic of why there are so many JDKs, how are they the same, and how they are different. We balance the Java perspective with a special guest from the Rust foundation to learn how a peer ecosystem works.Quick summary—the role of Java as a central system runtime lead to multiple implementations and the companies that make different distributions offer support and sponsor different work. For example Azul and Microsoft worked on Apple M1, and Bellsoft and Microsoft worked on Alpine Musl. All JREs are compatible through the TCK and ve...
2021-10-1953 minFoojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Journey to Jakarta EE (#3)Foojay community members discuss the modernization of Jakarta EE applications from the older Java EE form, including backwards-compatibility, as well as forwards-excitement about cool new developments like Microprofile.Guests:Rudy De Busscher, product manager of Payara and EE contributor.Josh Juneau, consultant and author of Jakarta EE Recipes.Ivar Grimstad, Jakarta EE Advocate for the Eclipse Foundation.Erik Costlow, Developer Relations for Contrast Security to secure Java/Jakarta EE applications.
2021-08-3143 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Journey to Jakarta EE (#3)Foojay community members discuss the modernization of Jakarta EE applications from the older Java EE form, including backwards-compatibility, as well as forwards-excitement about cool new developments like Microprofile.Guests:Rudy De Busscher, product manager of Payara and EE contributor.Josh Juneau, consultant and author of Jakarta EE Recipes.Ivar Grimstad, Jakarta EE Advocate for the Eclipse Foundation.Erik Costlow, Developer Relations for Contrast Security to secure Java/Jakarta EE applications.
2021-08-3143 minFoojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Embedded Java (#2)Foojay community members and beyond discuss embedded Java:James Gosling, creator of Java and embedded enthusiast. Distinguished engineer of AWS GreenGrass and former Liquid Robotics, an autonomous ocean vehicle powered by water.Frank Delporte, engineer with Toadi, an autonomous lawn-mowing robot (no wires) and Pi4J contributor of Raspberry-pi based robots.Johan Vos, founder of Gluon, helping make fully cross-platform applications where a single JavaFX codebase runs natively on embedded, iOS, Android, PCs, and browsers.Erik Costlow, developer relations for Contrast Security, locating security flaws in backend systems. Developer of home fuel/gas sensors.Topics:Java...
2021-07-2248 min
Foojay.io, the Friends Of OpenJDK!Embedded Java (#2)Foojay community members and beyond discuss embedded Java:James Gosling, creator of Java and embedded enthusiast. Distinguished engineer of AWS GreenGrass and former Liquid Robotics, an autonomous ocean vehicle powered by water.Frank Delporte, engineer with Toadi, an autonomous lawn-mowing robot (no wires) and Pi4J contributor of Raspberry-pi based robots.Johan Vos, founder of Gluon, helping make fully cross-platform applications where a single JavaFX codebase runs natively on embedded, iOS, Android, PCs, and browsers.Erik Costlow, developer relations for Contrast Security, locating security flaws in backend systems. Developer of home fuel/gas sensors.Topics:Java...
2021-07-2248 min
airhacks.fm podcast with adam bienShakespeare, Satellites, Java and foojay.iolearning programming with PDP-8,
the landscape with sinus and cosinus curves,
C 64 for navy work,
early PC for 35k,
translating fortran to Basic,
math is great to describe universe as a machine,
saving soldiers with equations,
mathematics can analyze patterns from the past to predict the future,
Java Virtual Machine constantly optimises itself,
recognising patterns from the msx satellite's data,
MSX was constantly scanning for missiles,
algorithms for speed,
translating math to programs,
enjoying William Shakespeare, James Joyce and Dante,
editing books for oreilly and wrox,
java.net podcasts at JavaOne,
blogging for BEA, Sun, Intel, AOL,
JVM is genius...
2021-03-1844 min