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The MonkCast
The MonkCastJava at 30 with Sharat ChanderJava turned 30 this year, and we're celebrating. In this RedMonk conversation, Sharat Chander, Senior Director of Java Product Management & Developer Engagement at Oracle, stopped by to discuss this milestone with Kate Holterhoff. They chat about the history of this language, how perceptions of Java within the tech industry continue to evolve, and the importance of community, consistency, and authenticity for ensuring that Java thrives for the next 30 years. This RedMonk video is sponsored by Oracle. Show Notes: https://redmonk.com/blog/2025/11/20/rmc-java-30-sharat-chander/
2025-11-2035 minDuke\'s Corner
Duke's CornerMattias Karlsson: I think it's BrilliantJim Grisanzio from Oracle Java Developer Relations talks with Mattias Karlsson, Java Champion and prominent developer in the Java community who was also honored with the Java Community Lifetime Achievement recognition at Jfokus in February 2024.  "I was shocked and honored — very humbled!" Mattias said about being recognized for his lifetime of achievements in the Java community by Sharat Chander of Oracle's Java Developer Relations Team. Mattias, a Stockholm-based engineer and long-time leader of the Stockholm Java User Group, shares his journey with Java, from its early days to its current role in modern tech ecosystems. He...
2025-09-1542 minDuke\'s Corner
Duke's CornerMattias Karlsson: I think it's BrilliantJim Grisanzio from Oracle Java Developer Relations talks with Mattias Karlsson, Java Champion and prominent developer in the Java community who was also honored with the Java Community Lifetime Achievement recognition at Jfokus in February 2024.  "I was shocked and honored — very humbled!" Mattias said about being recognized for his lifetime of achievements in the Java community by Sharat Chander of Oracle's Java Developer Relations Team. Mattias, a Stockholm-based engineer and long-time leader of the Stockholm Java User Group, shares his journey with Java, from its early days to its current role in modern tech ecosystems. He...
2025-09-1542 minDuke\'s Corner
Duke's CornerVenkat Subramaniam: I Teach Because I LearnJim Grisanzio from Java Developer Relations talks with Venkat Subramaniam who was recognized with the Java Community Lifetime Achievement honors by Oracle's Sharat Chander at Devoxx UK in May 2024. Venkat is a Java Champion, author, speaker, founder of Agile Developer, co-founder of the dev2next conference, and teacher at the University of Houston. In this conversation, which is part of an ongoing series honoring Java pioneers, Venkat expresses profound humility about his accomplishments and credits industry giants and his passion for learning and sharing technical knowledge. He reflects on leaving his own company years ago to focus...
2025-09-0541 minDuke\'s Corner
Duke's CornerVenkat Subramaniam: I Teach Because I LearnJim Grisanzio from Java Developer Relations talks with Venkat Subramaniam who was recognized with the Java Community Lifetime Achievement honors by Oracle's Sharat Chander at Devoxx UK in May 2024. Venkat is a Java Champion, author, speaker, founder of Agile Developer, co-founder of the dev2next conference, and teacher at the University of Houston. In this conversation, which is part of an ongoing series honoring Java pioneers, Venkat expresses profound humility about his accomplishments and credits industry giants and his passion for learning and sharing technical knowledge. He reflects on leaving his own company years ago to focus...
2025-09-0541 minDuke\'s Corner
Duke's CornerTrisha Gee: It's all about Relationships and PeopleJim Grisanzio from Java Developer Relations talks with Trisha Gee, an author, a Java Champion, and a Developer Advocate at Gradle. In February 2025 at Jfokus in Stockholm Trisha received the Java Community Lifetime Achievement honor from Sharat Chander from Oracle Java Developer Relations. Trisha has been a Java developer for 25 years, and since 2011 she's been actively blogging, presenting technical sessions at conferences, and evangelizing Java globally. Recently, Trisha has moved from a traditional developer advocate role to more of a facilitator of developer advocacy internally at her company as well as externally. She works with engineering teams, marketing, teams...
2025-08-1839 minDuke\'s Corner
Duke's CornerTrisha Gee: It's all about Relationships and PeopleJim Grisanzio from Java Developer Relations talks with Trisha Gee, an author, a Java Champion, and a Developer Advocate at Gradle. In February 2025 at Jfokus in Stockholm Trisha received the Java Community Lifetime Achievement honor from Sharat Chander from Oracle Java Developer Relations. Trisha has been a Java developer for 25 years, and since 2011 she's been actively blogging, presenting technical sessions at conferences, and evangelizing Java globally. Recently, Trisha has moved from a traditional developer advocate role to more of a facilitator of developer advocacy internally at her company as well as externally. She works with engineering teams, marketing, teams...
2025-08-1839 minDuke\'s Corner
Duke's CornerCay Horstmann: Java Still Vibrant After 30 YearsJim Grisanzio from Java Developer Relations talks with Cay Horstmann, a professor, author, and Java Champion. In April in Cologne, Germany at JCON Cay received the Java Community Lifetime Achievement recognition from Sharat Chander on the Oracle Java Developer Relations Team. This conversation covers the evolution of Java, the constant polishing of the library, the upcoming Java 25 release, the six-month release cycle, improvements in the Java language to make the technology more beginner friendly, teaching methodologies, conferences vs unconferences, and also timeless task-driven learning methods for students and developers to keep their skills sharp. Also, Cay has...
2025-08-0833 minDuke\'s Corner
Duke's CornerCay Horstmann: Java Still Vibrant After 30 YearsJim Grisanzio from Java Developer Relations talks with Cay Horstmann, a professor, author, and Java Champion. In April in Cologne, Germany at JCON Cay received the Java Community Lifetime Achievement recognition from Sharat Chander on the Oracle Java Developer Relations Team. This conversation covers the evolution of Java, the constant polishing of the library, the upcoming Java 25 release, the six-month release cycle, improvements in the Java language to make the technology more beginner friendly, teaching methodologies, conferences vs unconferences, and also timeless task-driven learning methods for students and developers to keep their skills sharp. Also, Cay has...
2025-08-0833 minDuke\'s Corner
Duke's CornerHeinz Kabutz: Really Life Changing!Jim Grisanzio from Java Developer Relations talks with Heinz Kabutz from the Island of Crete in Greece. Heinz has a PhD in Computer Science, publishes the The JavaSpecialists' Newsletter, and runs the JCrete Unconference. Heinz is also a Java Champion and a teacher, and he cares deeply about the technology and the community. Recently, Heinz was recognized for his Lifetime Achievement by Sharat Chander from Oracle Java Developer Relations. "I was on cloud nine! I was so honored," Heinz said. In this conversation Heinz previews some JEPs in the upcoming Java 25 release, he comments on the value...
2025-07-311h 00Duke\'s Corner
Duke's CornerHeinz Kabutz: Really Life Changing!Jim Grisanzio from Java Developer Relations talks with Heinz Kabutz from the Island of Crete in Greece. Heinz has a PhD in Computer Science, publishes the The JavaSpecialists' Newsletter, and runs the JCrete Unconference. Heinz is also a Java Champion and a teacher, and he cares deeply about the technology and the community. Recently, Heinz was recognized for his Lifetime Achievement by Sharat Chander from Oracle Java Developer Relations. "I was on cloud nine! I was so honored," Heinz said. In this conversation Heinz previews some JEPs in the upcoming Java 25 release, he comments on the value...
2025-07-311h 00Career Shifts Podcast
Career Shifts PodcastShaping India’s Future: How Policy Impacts Innovation, Governance & LifeMost of us think public policy is for politicians and bureaucrats.But it quietly shapes everything around us.⇢ Why your city still struggles with transport⇢ Why schools teach outdated content⇢ Why platforms vanish overnight⇢ Why startups can’t scale despite great ideasThese aren’t just business problems.They’re policy problems.And when policy fails, it doesn’t just affect systems.It affects people — their dreams, their dignity, and their future.In this episode of Journey to the Future, I speak with Sharat Chander, someone who’s seen both sides of power:⇢ Inside the Prime Minister’s Office and Election Commission⇢ And...
2025-04-091h 09Spring Office Hours
Spring Office HoursS4E5 - Moving Java Forward with Sharat ChanderJoin Dan Vega and DaShaun Carter for an insightful discussion with Sharat Chander, Senior Director of Java Product Management & Developer Relations at Oracle. With JavaOne 2025 on the horizon and Java's 30th anniversary approaching, Sharat shares his vision for Java's future and reflects on his two-decade journey in shaping the Java community. From his pivotal role in JavaOne to leading developer relations initiatives, discover how Java continues to evolve and adapt to modern development needs. Get an exclusive preview of what to expect at JavaOne 2025 in Redwood Shores and learn about the exciting features coming in Java 24....
2025-02-181h 00Duke\'s Corner
Duke's CornerSharat Chander: Celebrating the Java Community Jim Grisanzio from Java Developer Relations talks with Sharat Chander, Senior Director, Java Product Management and Community Engagement. Shar and Jim summarized some community development achievements for 2024 and gave a peek into what's coming for 2025 — JavaOne! That's right, JavaOne 2025 will be held in March 18-20 in California and you can register right now at https://javaone.com. Sharat Chander https://x.com/sharat_chander https://bsky.app/profile/sharatchander.bsky.social Oracle Java Developer Relations Team https://x.com/i/lists/1613949551718862848 JavaOne 2025: Registration now Open! https://inside.java/2024/12/11/javaone-2025/
2024-12-1928 minDuke\'s Corner
Duke's CornerSharat Chander: Celebrating the Java Community Jim Grisanzio from Java Developer Relations talks with Sharat Chander, Senior Director, Java Product Management and Community Engagement. Shar and Jim summarized some community development achievements for 2024 and gave a peek into what's coming for 2025 — JavaOne! That's right, JavaOne 2025 will be held in March 18-20 in California and you can register right now at https://javaone.com. Sharat Chander https://x.com/sharat_chander https://bsky.app/profile/sharatchander.bsky.social Oracle Java Developer Relations Team https://x.com/i/lists/1613949551718862848 JavaOne 2025: Registration now Open! https://inside.java/2024/12/11/javaone-2025/
2024-12-1928 minDuke\'s Corner
Duke's CornerSharat Chander: Tis the season of thanks!Jim Grisanzio from Java Developer Relations talks with Sharat Chander, Sr. Director, Java Product Management & Community Engagement, about the Java community. The conversation explores Shar's beautiful summary of his experiences with the Java community in 2023 that he published on Inside Java: https://inside.java/2023/12/21/seasons-thanks/ Shar on Twitter: @Sharat_Chander Jim on Twitter: @jimgris
2023-12-3014 minDuke\'s Corner
Duke's CornerSharat Chander: Tis the season of thanks!Jim Grisanzio from Java Developer Relations talks with Sharat Chander, Sr. Director, Java Product Management & Community Engagement, about the Java community. The conversation explores Shar's beautiful summary of his experiences with the Java community in 2023 that he published on Inside Java: https://inside.java/2023/12/21/seasons-thanks/ Shar on Twitter: @Sharat_Chander Jim on Twitter: @jimgris
2023-12-3014 minWicked Good Development
Wicked Good DevelopmentEpisode 30: JUG aka The Java User GroupIn our latest episode, we sit down with Steve Poole (Leader of London JUG | Director, Developer Relations, Sonatype), Frank Greco (Founder of NYJavaSIG | Director, Technology and Strategy, Crossroads Technologies), and Sharat Chander (Sr. Director, Java and Cloud Native Product Management and Developer Relations, Oracle). Java user groups (JUGs) have seen changes over the years due to the growing prominence of Java and a continuously maturing audience. We’ll be revisiting the late 90s/early 2000s when JUGs first started appearing. Listen in for answers to questions like: What was their purpose?  What are...
2023-03-2841 minInside Java
Inside JavaJavaOne is Back!Chad interviews Sharat Chander about both the history of JavaOne, and what to expect with the return of it in October. Show notes: Update blog series on Inside.java Register Now to get Early Pricing  
2022-08-0329 minInside Java
Inside JavaJavaOne is Back!Chad interviews Sharat Chander about both the history of JavaOne, and what to expect with the return of it in October. Show notes: Update blog series on Inside.java Register Now to get Early Pricing  
2022-08-0329 minDevOps Speakeasy Podcast
DevOps Speakeasy PodcastS03E02: #DevOpsSpeakeasy at #DevNexus 2022: Sharat Chander spills the (Java)beans: #JavaOne is back!Oracle's Sharat Chander has great news for us: #JavaOne is back! He tells all about why, when, and where, and it's a lot to look forward to!
2022-04-2909 minThe New Stack Podcast
The New Stack PodcastJava Adapts to Cloud Native ComputingWhile Java continues to be the most widely used programming language in the enterprise, how is it faring the emerging cloud native ecosystem? Quite well, observed a panel of Oracle engineers who work the language. In fact, they estimate that they there are more than 50 million Java virtual machines running concurrently in the cloud at present.In this latest edition of The New Stack Makers podcast, we discussed the current state of Java with Georges Saab, who is Oracle's vice president of software development, for the Java Platform Group; Donald Smith, Oracle senior director of product management...
2022-03-0128 minDuke\'s Corner
Duke's CornerProgram Update: The Move to Java!In this short episode Jim Grisanzio talks about his move to the Java Advocacy Team in Oracle's Java Platform Group and the coming changes in the podcast. A new name will be announced soon, and we'll be focusing on profiles of Java developers globally. The format will remain the same in terms of casual conversations one on one or in small groups. Communities are about people. So, that's what we'll be talking about here with Java developers. Who's doing really cool work? Who's solving the toughest problems? Who's creating new opportunities? Who's new? Who's been around forever...
2022-01-2104 minDuke\'s Corner
Duke's CornerProgram Update: The Move to Java!In this short episode Jim Grisanzio talks about his move to the Java Advocacy Team in Oracle's Java Platform Group and the coming changes in the podcast. A new name will be announced soon, and we'll be focusing on profiles of Java developers globally. The format will remain the same in terms of casual conversations one on one or in small groups. Communities are about people. So, that's what we'll be talking about here with Java developers. Who's doing really cool work? Who's solving the toughest problems? Who's creating new opportunities? Who's new? Who's been around forever...
2022-01-2104 minairhacks.fm podcast with adam bien
airhacks.fm podcast with adam bienJava and The Constructive Approach to InnovationAn airhacks.fm conversation with Sharat Chander (@Sharat_Chander) about: Commodore VIC 20, a Hello, World for the sister, moving to C64 and Ti 99, learning Basic, Visual Basic and Pascal, "the world is your oyster", AR and VR, 3rd world economics, episode with Scott McNealy of Sun Microsystems, Java - and the participation matters, sherpas and teachers, airhacks.tv and airhacks.fm podcast episode, #50 The Jakarta EE / MicroProfile and WebStandards Startup with Matthias Reining, #73 The "MDN First" Approach with Web Components with Matthias Reining, People First, Technology Second, working for Bell Atlantic, phones as gateways to applications and solutions, Bell, GTE...
2021-01-041h 13TechGig Podcasts
TechGig PodcastsPodcast: Here's how Java Communities accelerate knowledge sharingListen to this inaugural podcast of TechGig to know how Java communities accelerate knowledge sharing from our speakers: - Sharat Chander, Senior Director, Java Platform Product Management & Developer Engagement, Oracle - Mala Gupta, Developer Advocate, JetBrains
2020-12-1824 min