What we’re about
Welcome! This is a group for anyone interested in Java development. Meetings are held every second Wednesday of the month and include opportunities for networking as well as presentations on some topic of interest to Java developers. We meet for dinner/drinks afterward.
Ray Tayek and Philip Yurchuk organize the meetings.
We have online discussions in two places:
The OCJUG mailing list:
http://www.meetup.com/Orange-County-Java-Users-Group-OCJUG/messages/archive/
The OCJUG LinkedIn Group:
http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Orange-County-Java-User-Group-1684187
Upcoming events (1)
See all- Codebase Resurrection: Revive and Refactor with AILearningFuze Web Development Bootcamp & Coding School, Irvine, CA
This month, David Parry at Qodo (formerly Codium) will talk about using AI to refactor and improve your existing codebase. We are back again at LearningFuze.
We are sticking to our normal format.
6:30 - Networking
7:00 - Talk
8:30 - Dinner and off-site networking at Shake Shack in the Irvine Spectrum. Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/YuRXw3xEh2z2SGCb7Unless we get a food sponsor (and we'd be thrilled to have one), discussions will continue over dinner at Shake Shack
Codebase Resurrection: Revive and Refactor with AI:
Is your codebase in need of a major overhaul? Do you find yourself wrestling with tangled code, uncertain about the consequences of each refactor? Join us at this Java conference session to discover how AI can be your secret weapon in the battle against subpar code.In this enlightening talk, our seasoned Principal Software Developer will guide you through the transformative journey of leveraging AI tools to bring your codebase back to life. We'll demonstrate the incredible power of a AI plugins in your IDE, which combines the best practices and methodologies from industry experts with the precision of artificial intelligence.
You'll learn how to harness AI's capabilities to:
- Analyze Code Health: Understand the current state of your codebase and identify areas in need of improvement.
- AI-Powered Testing: Utilize AI-driven testing to gain confidence in your refactoring efforts, reducing the risk of introducing new bugs.
- Refactor with Precision: Apply expert-recommended refactorings to untangle complex code structures and improve maintainability.
- Measure Success: Evaluate the impact of your refactorings and track improvements in code quality and performance.
By the end of this session, you'll be equipped with the knowledge and tools to breathe new life into your codebase, making it more efficient, robust, and future-proof. Don't miss this opportunity to revolutionize your coding practices and elevate your software architecture to new heights with Codium.AI. Join us and embark on your journey towards code excellence!
Speaker Bio:
David Parry is an accomplished Director of Architecture with over 20 years of experience in Java development. It all began in 1996 when he discovered the fascinating world of programming, with a particular focus on Java applets.
Throughout his illustrious career, David Parry has been involved in various noteworthy projects. He has successfully built and implemented content management systems for a wide range of clients, including the esteemed Johny Walker and its renowned keepwalking.com. Additionally, as a consultant at a Big 4 firm, David played a pivotal role in solving critical issues for numerous customers, demonstrating his expertise in handling complex and high-traffic web platforms.
Never one to shy away from innovation, David Parry has expanded his skills to work on cutting-edge technologies such as mobile and embedded Android TV systems. Leveraging his expertise, he has delivered top-notch streaming services to customers, ensuring they have an exceptional viewing experience.
Currently, David holds the position of Developer Advocate and Consultant overseeing strategic planning and execution of architectural designs for customers. With a deep understanding of software development principles and extensive experience in Java programming, he excels at providing valuable insights and guidance to his team.
Having witnessed the evolution of Java development from its early days to its current state, David Parry's wealth of experience and strategic perspective, combined with his consulting work at a Big 4 firm, make him an invaluable asset in any project or organization he is a part of.