Hello Plug Members, The session at the Java meet this month looks at Java in comparison with dynamic languages like Python, Ruby and PHP
Session Outline : Given the increasing interest in dynamic languages such as Python, Ruby, PHP along with the increasing threat perception to Java, Dhananjay Nene talks about his experience with using these languages and how they distinguish themselves from Java. In his session "Contrasting Java and Dynamic Languages" at the Java Meet this month he will also discuss the role of Java based scripting languages such as Groovy, JRuby and Jython. Speaker Bio : Dhananjay Nene has been programming for 17 years and was associated with Citicorp Overseas Software Limited and AT&T and his last assignment was being the CTO and Head of Product Development for CashTech Solutions. He has worked on a number of domains including banking, telecom, network management, wireless networking and educational software. He is an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad, has worked in senior management positions and has managed large sized development teams. In recent years he had focused on building very high performance java based frameworks and solutions. Currently he is developing software using Python. He blogs at http://blog.dhananjaynene.com * Registration is free of cost. Register at http://java-meet-pune-india.eventbrite.com/ Date and Time: Saturday, 5th July 2008 6.00 pm - 7.30 pm Venue: Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research (SICSR), 7th floor, Atur Center, Model Colony, Pune, India For Details Visit - http://www.indicthreads.com/articles/1250/java_php_ruby_groovy_jython_python.html See you at the meet. Regards, Harshad -- Harshad Oak Founder, Rightrix Solutions [Oracle ACE Director, Sun Java Champion] harshad 'at' rightrix 'dot' com +91-20-32907882 -- ______________________________________________________________________ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List: (plug-mail@plug.org.in) List Information: http://plug.org.in/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/plug-mail Send 'help' to [EMAIL PROTECTED] for mailing instructions.