Denver Java User Group - 7/9/03 The J2EE 1.4 Web Foundation - Sue Spielman

[Greg Ostravich]

I'm posting this because our Main talk on the next DJUG is on the J2EE 1.4 Web Foundation.
Details are below including our Basic Concept meeting on the Xerces XML Parser.
As always - meetings are free and open to the public.
DenverJUG's July Meeting – Wednesday July 9th
Basic Concepts Meeting:
Topic: Apache Xerces (XML Parser)
Speaker: Scott Davis, DenverJUG President
6-7 p.m. Wednesday, July 9, 2003
Location: Qwest Auditorium
Cost: Free
Basic Concepts Description:
As we begin our survey of XML uses and utilities, it is important to understand the basics. We will discuss Apache Xerces, an open source XML parser. Exploring the capabilities of this tool will also enable us to give a quick overview of some key XML terminology -- SAX vs. DOM, Well-formed vs. Valid, and DTD vs. Schema.
Main Meeting:
Topic: The J2EE 1.4 Web Foundation
Speaker: Sue Spielman, President of Switchback Software, Consultant, and Author
7:15-8:45 p.m. Wednesday, July 9, 2003
Location: Qwest Auditorium
Cost: Free
Main Meeting Description:
J2EE 1.4 is the next generation of the Java Server Enterprise platform.
Find out what new features have been included in JSP 2.0 and Servlet 2.4
for doing enterprise web development. We will take a look at the J2EE 1.4
landscape to see what's hot, what's new, and what's changed in the areas
related to Web development. We will take a functional look at the JSP
and Servlet arenas regarding web development. With JSP 2.0, we'll
talk about using the new expression language, JSP fragments, .tag files,
and Simple Tag Handlers, as well as how to use the JSTL in your JSPs.
We'll also look at using new features in Servlet 2.4.
AGENDA:
5:30-6 p.m. Food and Networking
6 p.m. Basic Concepts
7-7:15 p.m. Break and Announcements
7:15-8:15 p.m. Main speaker
8:15-8:30 p.m. Questions and Answers
DIRECTIONS:
Qwest Auditorium is located downtown Denver at 1005 17th St, Denver, CO 80202. The building entrance you want is located on 17th and Arapahoe. For maps and suggestions on parking: http://www.denverjug.org/events/location.html
SPONSORS:
Door prizes sponsored by:
- Softpro Books (http://www.softpro.com)
- Noodles & Co. (http://www.noodles.com) is providing food for the speaker. - Denver Computer and Technology Showcase (http://www.techshows.com/denver/denver.html)
- Think Big Solutions (http://thinkbigsolutions.com)
- Prentice Hall PTR / Sun Microsystems Press
Thanks to our regular DenverJUG sponsors for supporting the Java community:
- EvolutionHosting ( http://www.evolutionhosting.com/)
- Microstaff (http://www.microstaff.com/)
- ITT Tech (http://itt-tech.edu/ )
- Qwest (http://www.qwest.com/)
- Novell (http://novell.com)
See all sponsors: http://www.denverjug.org/community/sponsors.html
QUESTIONS
If you have questions about DenverJUG, please visit the website or contact Scott Davis, [e-mail]
If you are interested in speaking at a DenverJUG meeting, please contact Tom McQueeney at: [e-mail]
If your company is interested in sponsoring DenverJUG events, please contact Greg Ostravich at: [e-mail]
Thanks and hope to see you there!
Greg Ostravich
Vice President Marketing
[e-mail]
http://www.denverjug.org