J-Ox April speaker event

Do you have a love, interest, hate or a hobby with/in Java? You are in the right place!

18:30 - Doors open, networking and drinks (provided by Humand Talent) 🍻
19:00 - Talk #1 'Explaining Request Latency with Continuous Profiling'
Speaker: Richard Startin
19:30 - Break
19:45 - Quiz with prizes to be won 🎁
20:00 - Talk #2 'Joining Java and Databases'
Speaker: Emily Middleton
20:30 - Any other business, chance for 1 minute pitches 📢
21:00 - Close

About our speaker sessions:

Richard Startin works as a Senior Software Engineer at Datadog, focusing on continuous profiling for Java services. The talk will cover how sampling profilers work, and how we correlate samples with traces to produce detailed explanations of request latency.

Emily Middleton has been writing Java in Oxford for over 15 years, across financial reporting, payments systems, and eCommerce. She is now a Senior Software Engineer at Tripadvisor working on the bookings platform of Viator, their experiences and attractions business. The talk will cover some of the frameworks available for working with relational databases in Java, and tips to streamline your data handling.