February 26th, 2008 Thanks to Mike Perez and Chris Ritchie for the graphic

Austin Java Users Group Welcome Austin Java Users Group Nearly Seven Years Old! 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

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What’s new in the Java world? Sun acquires MySQL Domain Specific Language support in Together… Microsoft's Open Protocol Announcement… JavaOne May 6th NFJS – July 11th EclipseCon on March 17th

Membership Growth 180/year members 284/year jobs

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

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Java Hacking with Google Earth by Rob Ratcliff

Cool New Developments for Java on the Web by Kenneth Russell

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