Community Voting now open for the JAX Innovation Awards

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Hi Guys,

Voting has now opened on the final stage of the JAX Innovation Awards!
Finalists for the 3 categories are as follows:

Most Innovative Java Company
• Atlassian
• CloudBees
• Red Hat Inc.
• Tasktop Technologies
• ZeroTurnaround

Top Java Ambassador
• Mike Milinkovich
• The London Java Community
• Martin Oderskya
• SouJava
• Adam Bien

Technology Shortlist
• Clojure
• Neo4j Graph Database
• Gradle
• JRebel
• Akka

The voting has now opened to determine the winner! Voting is open to
everyone, although you only get one vote once in each category per
person. Votes can be made at http://vote.jax-awards.com/

Winners will be announced on June 22 at JAXconf, San Jose. The full
timetable for JAXconf is now online!

Top keynote speakers have been confirmed, including:
• Rod Jonhson speaking on the ‘Future of Java’
• Ben Forta discussing ‘Developing rich customer experiences for
mobile, web and desktop’
• Ben Galbraith and Dion Almaer speak on Web vs. Apps
• Linda DeMichiel presents ‘The Java EE 7 Platform: Developing for
the Cloud’
• Pieter Humphrey Explores ‘Java EE 6 for the Enterprise Developer’
• Kumar Muthukumar & Jyoti Bansal on ‘Scaling Apps in a SaaS World:
How Taleo.com Prepared their Environment for the Fortune 100’

JAXconf has brought together an excellent list of speakers and
presentations.

Highlights include:
• Gavin King - The Ceylon Language Module
• Daniel Allen - 7 reasons to love JBoss AS 7
• Kohsuke Kawaguchi and Ken Sipe leading a Jenkins and Gradle
Hackathon
• Daniel Smith - Toward Java SE 8: Project Lambda
• Paul Freemantle - Understanding Platform as a Service
• Chet Haase & Romain Guy - Android 3.0: Honeycomb Highlights
• Tobias Kunze Briseño - Cloudy Innovation: Platform-as-a-Service and
Open Choice

JAXconf also hosts the popular JSF Summit this year, with tracks on
Just JSF, JSF Fullstack & UI Components.

Registration is still open. The full timetable and more information is
online at www.jaxconf.com