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…
Guests
Pratik Patel
https://www.linkedin.com/in/prpatel/
Lead Dev Rel at Azul
Vincent Mayers
https://twitter.com/vincentmayers
https://www.linkedin.com/in/vincentmayers/
Dev Community at Gradle
Podcast host
Frank Delporte
https://twitter.com/FrankDelporte
https://foojay.social/@frankdelporte
Links
Atlanta JUG
https://twitter.com/atlantajug
DevNexus
4-6th of April 2023, Atlanta US
Content
00’00 Intro
00’36 Introduction of the guests
01’37 How the Atlanta JUG started
NYJavaSIG: https://www.javasig.com/
03’17 Why the guests joined the Atlanta JUG and became organizers
04’39 Impact of Covid
05’39 Venue is a hotel or co-working space
06’34 Atlanta JUG is a US non-profit
https://sessionize.com/s/vincentmayers/the-jug-business-tips-n-tricks-for-running-an-amaz/51617
10’22 Other people involved in the organization
12’27 Number of JUG visitors
14’04 Most remarkable sessions
16’35 Starting a JUG is “just do it”, a formal structure is not a requirement, and how to find speakers
https://jugs.groups.io/g/jug-leaders
20’53 About DevNexus, how it started, the many tracks,…
https://devnexus.com/presentations/beyond-rest-and-crud-integration-patterns-in-microservices
https://devnexus.com/presentations/patterns-predictions-and-prescriptions
https://foojay.io/today/visualizing-brain-computer-interface-data-using-javafx/
https://devnexus.org/presentations/observing-minecraft
42’17 Who is visiting DevNexus and Atlanta JUG
52’16 Outro
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