March 28th, 2006 Thanks to Mike Perez and Chris Ritchie for the graphic

Welcome How did you hear about the meeting? groups.yahoo.com/group/AustinJUG/ (1064 active members mailing list) What’s new in the Java world? 705 members Dennis Sosnoski released a binary XML binding called JIBX Windows, Mac OS X, Other unixes How many are using JDK 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4? Who is doing: Swing SWT EJB Servlet JSP JDBC Web Services CORBA

Announcements Jobs (Who has them, who wants one?) groups.yahoo.com/group/austinjug_jobs (1532 active members on the mailing list) Announcements from Members Meet and Greet – five minutes

Membership Growth

Contact the Board with Suggestions Deb Ayers Ernest Hill Rob Ratcliff (emcee tonight) Norman Richards Eitan Suez austinjug_board@yahoogroups.com

Austin JUG Certification Join the mailing list at: austinjug_cert@yahoogroups.com Or contact Mike Forsberg [bigmike@io.com]

Networking and Fun

Next Month April – Gigagspaces (JavaSpaces)

JAAS A Quick Introduction How to Get Real Use Out of the Java Authentication and Authorization service by Michael Coté RedMonk

A Case Study in Implementing a Java Free Open Source Stack by Jeremy Kraybill and Jeremy Thomerson eBay CARad Group

Networking and Fun