Java's 30th Birthday
Java turned 30 on May 23rd! ๐
We hosted a 6-hour live stream covering Java's evolution, its global impact, and how we shape its future together.
We interviewed illustrious guests including James Gosling, Brian Goetz, Mark Reinhold, Venkat Subramanian, and more.
You can rewatch the livestream on our YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHHPbI7sYv8
Schedule
All times are UTC (PDT is UTC-7, EDT is UTC-4, CEST is UTC+2, IST is UTC+5.5, JST is UTC+9):
Java Evolution and Engagement ๐
13:00: Welcome and event agenda ๐๏ธ
13:05: Java Platform Stewardship with Mark Reinhold ๐
13:35: Developer Impact in the Java Community with Bruno Souza ๐ก
14:00: Paving the on-Ramp ๐
14:15: Java Language Update with Gavin Bierman โจ
Advancing Java through Features, Tools and Community ๐ชฉ
14:50: Adding Lambdas to Java with Brian Goetz ๐งฌ
15:20: Building the Tools for Java Developers with Mala Gupta and Marit van Dijk ๐งฐ
15:50: Community Outreach in Africa and the Middle East with Mohammed Aboullaite ๐
Inspiring Java to Future Generations ๐ฎ
16:15: The Hidden Innovations of Java with Venkat Subramanian ๐ฅท
16:45: Java in High School Education with Sandy Czajka ๐ซ
17:05: Starting Java with James Gosling ๐ฅ
17:35: Voices of the Next Generation ๐ฑ
Expanding Java's Reach ๐ชญ
18:00: Growing the Java Platform with Georges Saab ๐
18:20: Outreach to Beginners through Non-English Content with Laurentiu Spilca ๐ค
18:40: Java Collections and Dr. Deprecator ๐ฉบ
19:00: Closing ๐