JCP, Adopt-a-JSR & You
BOF (Bird of a Feather)
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The Java Community Process (JCP) is key to the evolution of Java. This session discusses the transparency that enables participation in the JCP program and how to get involved through the Adopt-a-JSR program. You will also hear about some upcoming changes to the Java Specification Request (JSR) process through the JCP.next effort, JSR 358, and JSR 364 and learn how you can get involved. Come with your questions/suggestions, and leave with the motivation and information you need in order to become an active participant in advancing the Java platform. |
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Heather VanCura manages the JCP Community and Program Office. In her role she is responsible for the day-to-day nurturing, support, and leadership of the community. Heather oversees the JCP.org web site, JSR management, community building, events, marketing, communications, and growth of the membership. She is also a contributor and leader of the community driven Adopt-a-JSR programs. In 2014, Heather became Spec Lead for JSR 364, Broadening JCP Membership, as part of the ongoing JCP.Next effort. Heather is passionate about Java and developer communities. She enjoys trying new sports and fitness activities in her free time and speaking at conferences, such as FOSDEM, Devoxx, GeeCon, JFokus, Java Zone, OSCON and the JavaOne Conferences. |
Reza Rahman
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Reza Rahman is a long time former independent consultant and now officially a Java EE/GlassFish evangelist at Oracle. He is the author of the popular book EJB 3 in Action. Reza is a frequent speaker at Java User Groups and conferences worldwide including JavaOne and NFJS. He is an avid contributor to industry journals like JavaLobby/DZone and TheServerSide. Reza has been a member of the Java EE, EJB and JMS expert groups. He implemented the EJB container for the Resin open source Java EE application server. |