Vilnius JUGOne Year Old

Vaidas Pilkauskas, Aleksej ŠipuliaVilnius Java User Group

Agenda• Who are we?

• Meetups

• 1 year

• Presenters

• Channels

• Conferences

• Uncovered topics

• What else?

• Questions

• Beer

Who are we?

Vilnius JUG is a community of passionate Java developers who love to share their experiences and discoveries with other professionals. The group is open to the public and

aims to bring Java people together.

As the name suggests Vilnius JUG operates in the capital of Lithuania and tries to build community around the city.

Who are we?

• Non profit

• Community driven

• Passionate

Meetups

Each month on second Wednesday!

Organized by

• Aleksej Šipulia

• Kasparas Rudokas

• Vaidas Pilkauskas

• Videos by Tomas Rimšelis

• Your name here!!!

Get involved!

• Come to the meetings

• Spread the word!

• Make a presentation

• Give feedback

• Come up with ideas

• Organize event under Vilnius JUG name

• Be awesome!

1 year

• 12 meeting

• 3 pub meetups

• 9 meetups with presentations

• 20 presentations

• 6 videos

• a lot of discussions and beer

• ...

Presenters (You are awesome!)• Vytautas Čivilis

• Artūr Girenko

• Osvaldas Grigas

• Edvinas Bartkus

• Jonas Lasauskas

• Martynas Jusevičius

• Donatas Remeika

• Gediminas Guoba

• Vilius Kraujutis

• Martynas Mickevičius

• Šarūnas Davalga

Channels

ggroup

gplus

facebook

linkedIn

twitter

youtube

github

blog

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Sponsors

Conferences• DEVOXX UK 2013 – March 26-27, London (devoxx.com)

• JAVAONE RU April 23-24, Moscow, Russia (javaone.ru)

• DEVOXX FRANCE 2013 – April 27-29, Paris – SOLD OUT

• GEECON 2013 – May 15-17, Krakow Poland (before 10th April 165 EUR + vat) (geecon.org)

• GEEKOUT 2013 – June 12-14, Tallinn, Estonia (225 EUR) (geekout.ee)

• WILDCARD CONFERENCE 2013 – September 13, Jurmala, Latvia (wildcardconf.com)

• DEVOXX Belgium 2013 – November 11-15, Antwerp

• JAVA DAY RIGA 2013 – November (javaday.lv)

Uncovered topics

IDE tips'n'tricks ( IntellijIDEA | Eclipse | Netbeans | ...)

Java EE 7

Play Framework | Lift | Scalatra

OOP | ODB | Smalltalk

Cassandra | NoSQL | Mongo DB

Maven vs Ant vs Gradle vs SBT vs ...

Hibernate Performance Tuning

Spring 3.2 and 4.0

TDD JavaEE Arquillian

Heroku vs GAE

Software Scalability

NOSQLUNIT

How to solve memory leaks

Raspberry PI | Arduino

JVM Languages –The good, the bad and the ugly

Other new JSRs

JSR 356 The Java API for WebSocket

Best place to work in Lithuania

Dream job of a Java developer

Why I hate unittestsArt of refactoring

Team player vs. Lone wolf

Recruitment vs recruit

What else?• Even more interesting topics

• More participants

• Better presentation quality

• Interesting foreign speaker

• VJUG podcast?

• Hackathons?

• Adopt a JSR?

• VJUG summer event?

• VJUG on tour (Kaunas, Klaipėda, ...)?

• VJUG @events (MIDI, RAFES, ...)?

• VJUG members as presenters at various conferences?

• Java Day Vilnius?

• ...

Java 8 release party

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