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You can now download the source code that sparked the AI boom

Learning about artificial intelligence? You may find this interesting.

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/03/you-can-now-download-the-source-code-that-sparked-the-ai-boom/

Added by Michael Levin on March 25, 2025 at 4:30am — No Comments

We have some exciting news to share with you. Otavio will be joining us to discuss the latest version of Camel in an exclusive presentation. Presentation Details: Speaker: Otavio Rodolfo Piske Topic:…

We have some exciting news to share with you. Otavio will be joining us to discuss the latest version of Camel in an exclusive presentation.

Presentation Details:

Speaker: Otavio Rodolfo Piske

Topic: Camel 4:What to Expect

Date: 07 September 2023

Time: 19:00 Ist Time

Duration: Approximately 1 hour

Register URL : https://www.eventbrite.com/e/700456483197

Presentation…

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Added by Michael Levin on September 2, 2023 at 9:21am — No Comments

A Pattern Language

A Pattern Language 

Watch this first. https://youtube.com/shorts/6UY4Egd0taE?feature=share
This is my favorite book.

Added by Michael Levin on March 4, 2023 at 6:00pm — No Comments

Twitter architecture

Added by Michael Levin on November 21, 2022 at 8:22am — No Comments

Java brain teaser!

Give it a try!

https://twitter.com/heinzkabutz/status/1514319404997267464

Added by Michael Levin on April 14, 2022 at 9:30am — No Comments

RealityLabs ::: A great new Gainesville Florida experience!

Hello lab volunteers and friends...

RealityLabs, the community computer lab sponsored by the Gainesville Counseling Center and located at the Highlands Community Center is making progress towards our grand opening in later this year. 

We need some board members to help steer the progress and efforts of the lab, please let me know if you are interested.  

We will meet from 10a - 4p this Saturday the 22nd with the hope to start or accomplish some or all of the items…

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Added by Michael Levin on January 28, 2022 at 12:52pm — No Comments

Free Java conference not to miss!

Join the 2022 JChampions Conference. January 20, 21, 24, & 25.

• More info: https://jchampionsconf.com
• Talks: https://jchampionsconf.com/speakers.html
• Free tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/jchampions-conference-2022-tickets-231766418597

Added by Michael Levin on January 8, 2022 at 6:13pm — No Comments

Log4J Security Issue

https://apple.news/AakyMLdB9TcOiLXRyUTPcGQ

Added by Michael Levin on December 12, 2021 at 8:09am — No Comments

This FREE online Java conference is tomorrow!

This FREE online Java conference is tomorrow!

Visit https://www.accelevents.com/e/2021jconfdev to see the full agenda for the day as well as all session descriptions and speaker bios. It's free so no need for FOMO. The conference runs from 9:00 PM CST to 5:00 PM CST (3:00 PM UDT - 11:00 PM UDT

Added by Michael Levin on December 8, 2021 at 11:51am — No Comments

The 2021 JakartaEE Developer Survey is now open!

The 2021 JakartaEE Developer Survey is now open! The survey only takes a few minutes to complete.

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/FD2GWM8

Added by Michael Levin on April 16, 2021 at 10:39am — No Comments

J4K is virtual this year...and free!

J4K was a superb conference last year. This year, it’s virtual and free! Some of the world’s best speakers will present. Register here: http://j4k.io/ They say tickets will go fast. #j4k 

Added by Michael Levin on July 2, 2020 at 6:52pm — No Comments

Dev Dot Next Webinar!

Dev.Next will run their online event this Tuesday, 24 March, starting at 12 pm EDT.

https://www.devdotnext.com/digital



Oracle is hosting a webinar on Java 14 next Thursday, 26 March from 2-2:30 pm EDT, which will cover some of the new features:…



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Added by Michael Levin on March 24, 2020 at 7:44am — No Comments

Hackathon

From Zach:

“Hey Mike, I am helping organize an upcoming hackathon at Palm Coast City hall and want to invite your group of devs to attend and compete. There is a $12k prize pool as well as raffle prizes and free food all weekend long. This is a free event and any and all experience is welcome to come check it out. The event website is TechBeachHackathon.com for all the details.”

Added by Michael Levin on January 11, 2020 at 2:06am — No Comments

Swampcast features Tim Westergren, Pandora CEO

Join Michael Levin in this Swampcast interview with Tim Westergren, Pandora CEO. Click here to listen. Photo…

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Added by Michael Levin on August 3, 2019 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Swampcast features Craig Newmark

Here's a Swampcast featuring Craig Newmark, founder of Craigslist. Enjoy!

Added by Michael Levin on July 11, 2019 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Wikipedia ::: Swampcast podcast features Brion Vibber, Wikipedia CTO

Here’s a blast from the past. Wikipedia CTO Brion Vibber walks us through the beginnings of Wikipedia. Enjoy! Click here to hear the…

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Added by Michael Levin on June 27, 2019 at 1:29am — No Comments

Pandora::: Swampcast features Pandora CTO Tom Conrad



Here’s one of the most talented CTO’s around to explain the inner workings of Pandora. Click here to…

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Added by Michael Levin on June 26, 2019 at 12:30am — No Comments

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InfoQ Reading List

Article: Best Practices to Build Energy-Efficient AI/ML Systems

In this article, author Lakshmithejaswi Narasannagari discusses the sustainable innovations in AI/ML technologies, how to track carbon footprint in all stages of ML systems lifecycle and best practices for model development and deployment.

By Lakshmithejaswi Narasannagari

Temporal on AWS Aims to Ease Building Resilient Distributed Systems

Temporal's open-source microservices orchestration platform leverages AWS to enhance durable execution, simplifying the development of resilient, fault-tolerant applications. By ensuring seamless recovery from system failures, Temporal helps businesses navigate the challenges of distributed systems, enabling improved data integrity and operational efficiency during peak demands.

By Steef-Jan Wiggers

Article: InfoQ Culture and Methods Trends Report - 2025

This report summarizes how the InfoQ Culture and Methods editorial team sees the ongoing and emergent trends in the culture and methods space.

By Shane Hastie, Charity Majors, Ben Linders, Rafiq Gemmail, Craig Smith

Podcast: InfoQ Culture & Methods Trends in 2025

By Charity Majors, Ben Linders, Rafiq Gemmail, Craig Smith, Shane Hastie

Presentation: Stream All the Things — Patterns of Effective Data Stream Processing

Adi Polak discusses patterns for effective data stream processing, highlighting common pitfalls and the complexities of balancing data infrastructure. Learn about exactly-once semantics, the challenges of join operations in streaming (including the "Puppies shelter" concept), and crucial error handling strategies.

By Adi Polak

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