Java to the future!

Amber, Valhalla, Loom, Panama, oh my! These are the names of the OpenJDK projects that will be shaping the near term future of Java. As these projects begin to deliver what does this mean for the future of Java?

In this presentation we will look at the goals of these OpenJDK projects, what has been delivered and soon to be delivered with each project, and how Java developers can start preparing for these future changes.
If you are are curious about what the future of Java looks like, or get a deeper understanding of these projects this is definitely a presentation you want to check out!

The Speaker: Billy Korando!
Billy is a Java Developer Advocate with the Java Platform Group at Oracle. With over a decade of experience in Java, Billy brings a passion for helping developers find ways to reduce tedious work, such as project initiation, deployment, testing, and validation, through automation and adopting the latest features and tools in the Java ecosystem. Outside of work, Billy enjoys traveling, playing kickball, and cheering on the Kansas City Chiefs. Billy also co-organizes the Kansas City Java users group.

Venue: Logic20/20 is located at 1501 1st Ave S. Seattle WA 98134

• The revolving door at the front of the building beneath the "1501" will stay unlocked as the main point of entry
• The event will be held in the lobby area to the left of the security desk

Parking:

• Multiple lots are located in the neighborhood with paid parking options
• Street parking is available on the streets parallel to Logic20/20’s building
• Paid street parking and marked time limits end at 6pm.
• There is a covered garage attached to Home Plate Center with paid parking options
• You will be able to exit the garage, regardless of time, as long as you have your ticket and pay at one of the kiosks

We will try to stream the event on Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88524543004?pwd=bzZGaGYxWHZEMURCRDRkVUtDZTNTQT09