LJC - London Java Community - HackTheTower,Adopt Openjdk & Clojure workshop - December 2014 hack day
Saturday 13 December 2014, 11:30 - 12:30
110 Bishopsgate, London. EC2N 4AY, London, Reino Unido
hackthetower.co.uk is a hack day for any and all developers to come and collaborate on projects or discover new technologies together and enhance their skills. Bring your laptop and your desire to learn & have fun! This month I am also running an Introduction to Clojure workshop, to help you discover how simple, powerful and fun it is to do functional programming on the JVM. Please add your name to the Clojure Workshop form if you want to attend or help out (or both) We are also co-hosting the Adopt Openjdk hackday. Come hack on the Java implementation that you use everyday! * Improved OpenJDK test coverage * OpenJDK Warnings cleanup * Small Bugs Fixes * The betterrev project If you're not familiar with the OpenJDK codebase there will be people there to help you get started, including some from IBM who work on OpenJDK professionally. Rough Schedule You can get into the offices from around 9.30am onwards and have some breakfast and coffee, relax and take in the stunning view from the 26th & 27th floors of the Salesforce Tower (formerly known as the Heron Tower). 10.30am - Get together and discuss application ideas & things you want to try out. 10.45am - Split into groups and get going 1pm - Lunch time (sandwiches, quiche, fruit and drinks provided, requests taken) 1.30pm onwards - Keep on hacking until you have had enough or want to go to the pub! Sign up Please include your your full name so I can organise a visitor pass for Salesforce Tower, otherwise your entry to the event may be delayed. Either update your name on your meetup.com profile for this community or provide your full name when prompted during RSVP. In total, there is space for around 150 developers on the day. Food & drink will be provided, thanks to our hosts Salesforce Sponsor message Start building & deploying your apps in the cloud with free developer environments from developer.salesforce.com and www.heroku.com
Published by: Miquel Camps