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.

Video

Podcast (audio only)

Guests

Brayan Muñoz Vargas

https://twitter.com/Brayanmnz_

https://www.linkedin.com/in/brayanmnz/

Eudris Cabrera Rodriguez

https://twitter.com/eudriscabrera

https://www.linkedin.com/in/eudriscabrera/ 

Podcast

Host: Frank Delporte

https://foojay.social/@frankdelporte

https://twitter.com/FrankDelporte

Content

00:00 Introduction
01:10 About the Dominican Republic
02:02 About JavaDominica
04:43 Cooperation with other Caribbean and Latin-American JUGs
06:16 Spanish as the main language
07:13 Gender mix of the community
08:05 Java education in Dominican Republic
11:16 About JConf Domonica

https://jconfdominicana.org

https://jconfdominicana.org/archive/jconf2023/speakers

15:40 Java in Education Community Award

https://jcp.org/java-in-education

https://jcp.org/en/press/news/awards/2023awards

http://www.alice.org/

https://scratch.mit.edu/

https://webtechie.be/post/2023-09-18-jep-445-unnamed-classes-and-instance-main-methods/

20:11 Best and worst JUG session
22:26 Personal motivation to be part of the organisation
25:06 Java career opportunities
27:47 Plans for the future
30:13 How to get in contact

https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/java-dominicano-talks-219639

https://site.javadominicano.org/

https://github.com/JavaDominicano

https://www.facebook.com/groups/javadominicano

https://twitter.com/javadominicano

https://t.me/javadominicano

32:33 Invitation to publish on Foojay

https://foojay.io/today/how-to-submit-your-next-article-on-foojay-io/

https://foojay.io/today/join-slack-com-t-foojay-signup/

33:12 Outro

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