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Free Java Developer Room Room: AW1.121 Free Java Developer Room Saturday 2008-02-23 14:00-15:00 Welcome to the Free Java Meeting Welcome and introduction to the projects, people and themes that make Rich Sands – Mark Reinhold – Mark up the Free Java Meeting at Fosdem. ~ GNU Classpath ~ OpenJDK Wielaard – Tom Marble 15:00-16:00 Mobile Java Take your freedom to the max! Make your Free Java mobile. Christian Thalinger - Guillaume ~ CACAO Embedded ~ PhoneME ~ Midpath Legris - Ray Gans 16:00-16:40 Women in Java Technology Female programmers are rare. Female Java programmers are even more Clara Ko - Linda van der Pal rare. ~ Duchess, Ladies in Java Break 17:00-17:30 Hacking OpenJDK & Friends Hear about directions in hacking Free Java from the front lines. Roman Kennke - Andrew Hughes ~ OpenJDK ~ BrandWeg ~ IcePick 17:30-19:00 VM Rumble, Porting and Architectures Dalibor Topic - Robert Lougher - There are lots of runtimes able to execute your java byte code. But which Peter Kessler - Ian Rogers - one is the best, coolest, smartest, easiest portable or just simply the most fun? ~ Kaffe ~ JamVM ~ HotSpot ~ JikesRVM ~ CACAO ~ ikvm ~ Zero- Christian Thalinger - Jeroen Frijters assembler Port ~ Mika - Gary Benson - Chris Gray Sunday 2008-02-24 9:00-10:00 Distro Rumble So which GNU/Linux distribution integrates java packages best? Find out Petteri Raty - Tom Fitzsimmons - during this distro shootout! ~ Gentoo ~ Fedora ~ Debian ~ Ubuntu Matthias Klose 10:00-11:30 The Free Java Factory OpenJDK and IcedTea, how are they made and how do you test them? David Herron - Lillian Angel - Tom ~ OpenJDK ~ IcedTea Fitzsimmons 11:30-13:00 JIT Session: Discussion Topics Dynamically Loaded Want to hear about -- or talk about -- something the Free Java world and don't see a topic on the agenda? This time is reserved for late binding Tom Marble discussion. Lunch Steph Meslin-Weber - Guillaume 14:00-15:45 Cool Stuff Legris - Mario Torre - Volker Lots of examples of cool work in progress. ~ Frame buffer toolkit ~ Simonis - Fabien Duminy - Levente Gconf integration ~ IDE's ~ JNode ~ Jalimo Santha - Peter Barth - Sebastian Mancke - Robert Schuster Break 16:00-17:40 Java: Freedom, Compatibility and Community How to combine the holy trinity of Free Java? Freedom, Compatibility and Onno Kluyt - Andrew Haley - Community. ~ JCK ~ JCP Dalibor Topic 17:40-18:00 JIT Session: Free Java plans for 2008 Setting the agenda for Free Java 2008: community objectives for the next year, optimized on the fly.
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