The document summarizes the Bucharest JUG (Java User Group) meetings from May 2012 to November 2012. It provides details on the monthly meetings including average attendance of 25-80 people, topics covered such as Guava, Maven, JavaScript UI for REST, and thanks to speakers and sponsors. It outlines future plans such as live streaming international speakers, a donations/job board, and potential future topics around alternative build systems, deployment options, and monitoring tools. Contact details are provided.

1. Bucharest JUG
2012 in review and future plans

2. What is this?
• A meeting for passionate developers using
any JVM based language (Java, jRuby,
Groovy, Scala, Clojure etc.)
• 2 presentation starting around 7PM
• Monthly (last Thursday)
• Great opportunity for networking

3. Start
• “Why not have JUG in Bucharest?”
• May 24, 2012 @ Ceata.org HQ
• http://www.bjug.ro/editii/1.html
• ~25 participants
• Presentations on Guava, Maven and James

4. 7 months / 7 meetings
80
60
40
20
0
May 24 Jun 21 Jul 26 Aug 23 Sept 27 Oct 23 Nov 22

5. Subjects #1
• Guava • Trove
• Apache Maven • Security Code Review
• Apache James • Clean Code
• Open-Source Java • Eclipse EMF
developers
• Testing w/ Sikuli
• Apache Sling
• Dropwizard
• JAAS

6. Subjects #2
• JavaScript UI for REST • ANTLR
services
• OSGi introduction
• REST with Spring
• Collaboration using the
IDE
• Domain Specific
Languages

7. Thanks to our Sponsors!

8. Thanks to our Speakers!
• Andrei Savu • Corneliu Creanga
• Ioan Eugen Stan • Silvia Dumitrescu
• Mihai Soloi • Victor Bucutea
• Gerard Dragoi • Cristian Spiescu
• Robert Munteanu • Andra Elena Iacov
• Florin Buzatu • Alex Proca

9. Thanks to our Speakers!
• Eugen Paraschiv • Do you want to be a
speaker? Send a
• Vlad Untu proposal at:
• Vlad Dragan • hello@bjug.ro
• asavu@axemblr.com
• ieugen@apache.org

10. Future Plans
• Improve website
• Live streaming w/ international speakers
(experiment, probably in March)
• Donations & Job board as a way to finance
the event to do more awesome things

11. Future Ideas
• Alternative build • Jenkins continuous
systems: gradle, sbt, delivery pipeline
apache buildr, lein
• Deployment and
• Hazelcast, jclouds, packaging options for
Activiti, jbpm, CEPs Java applications
• Dependency injection: • Advanced monitoring
Guice, Spring etc. and profiling, GC
(VisualVM)
• Unit & Integration
testing • Anyone? hello@bjug.ro

12. Channels
• Website: http://www.bjug.ro/
• GitHub repositories:
https://github.com/bucharest-jug
• Announcements on Google Groups:
https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!forum/bucharest-jug
• Google+ Community
https://plus.google.com/communities/112173118183013194524
• hello@bjug.ro - for any proposals

13. Thank you all for
making this happen!
hello@bjug.ro