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Wednesday November 8, 2023 Location : Thrive Cherry Creek Details 5:30-6:00: Food, Soda, Beer and Networking sponsored by TekSystems 6:00-6:15: Announcements 6:15-7:45: Kotlin for Java Developers Kotlin is a modern, productive, and fun programming language for the JVM and other platforms. … Continue reading →

Wednesday, 10/11/2023 6pm Details We have a new location for October!

Wednesday September 13, 2023 5:30-6:00: Food, drinks, and networking – sponsored by TekSystems. 6:00-6:15: Announcements 6:15-7:45: Flying High with Real-Time Stream Processing Streaming architectures are the way of the future! As companies progress technologically with evolving business demands, customers, both … Continue reading →

Wednesday August 9th 2023 Details 5:30-6:00: Food, drinks, and networking 6:00-6:15: Announcements 6:15-7:45: Auto-Remediating Code at Scale with OpenRewrite In the rapidly evolving software development landscape, keeping up with code quality, security, and dependencies can become a large share of our … Continue reading →

Wednesday 7/12/2023 at Thrive Workplace – Cherry Creek Details 5:30-6:00: Food, drinks, and networking 6:00-6:15: Announcements 6:15-7:45: Quarkus Live! An in-depth look at Quarkus – the self-proclaimed Supersonic / Subatomic Java stack. Through a live coding demonstration, we will explore the … Continue reading →

Wednesday June 14th, 2023 NOTE: This meetup is at a new venue in DTC! We know that Venkat draws a crowd, so we’re moving to a Thrive location that has a larger capacity. Details 5:30-6:00: Food, drinks, and networking. Food … Continue reading →

Details 5:30-6:00: Food, drinks, and networking 6:00-6:15: Announcements 6:15-7:45: Should I upgrade my Java? Java 11 was released in September 2018, and Java 17 was released in 2021. However, even today, plenty of developers still use Java 11 or even Java … Continue reading →

Wednesday April 12, 2023 Details 5:30-6:00: Food, Soda, Beer, and Networking 6:00-6:15: Announcements 6:15-7:45: Testing is Confidence – A Java Developer’s Perspective We all know testing is necessary, but many of us still struggle with the difference between unit tests … Continue reading →

Wednesday March 8, 2023 Details 5:30-6:00: Food, Soda, Beer and Networking 6:00-6:15: Announcements 6:15-7:45: How Java Apps Litter Beyond the Heap (And What We Can Do About That) As Java developers, we’re no strangers to the concept of garbage collection. … Continue reading →

Wednesday, 02/08/2023 5:30-6:00: Food, Soda, Beer and Networking 6:00-6:15: Announcements 6:15-7:45: OAuth for Java Developers You can use OAuth to secure apps, APIs, and devices. OAuth has become increasingly popular, especially as developers are asked to knit together hundreds of … Continue reading →