Guest for today: Jeanne Boyarsky is a Java Champion and has grown from an entry developer to a tech lead. She also volunteers at codranch.com in her free time.

Blog: https://www.selikoff.net/

Author of several Java certification books: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/8489218.Jeanne_Boyarsky

Scott – co-author

Server Side Java

• Jakarta EE 11 Release Plan/Timeline
  https://newsroom.eclipse.org/eclipse-newsletter/2023/august/jakarta-ee-11-next-major-jakarta-ee-update-shaping

Tools

• NetBeans 20 RC: (https://github.com/apache/netbeans/releases/tag/20-rc1)
• Oracle VS Code Extension (https://github.com/oracle/javavscode)
• Writerside – a new technical writing environment from JetBrains. (https://www.jetbrains.com/writerside/)
• PMD (https://pmd.github.io/)
• Sonar (https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube/9.9/analyzing-source-code/languages/java/)

AI/ML

• Oracle Guardian AI Open Source Project (https://github.com/oracle/guardian-ai)
• GPTZero (https://gptzero.me/)

Java Platform

• JDK 21 LTS is out! (https://www.oracle.com/java/technologies/javase/21-relnote-issues.html)
• Record Patterns, Virtual Threads, Pattern matching for switch
• What’s new in Java 2023 – examples of new features (https://github.com/dhinojosa/whats-new-java)
• The Java Playground (https://dev.java/playground/)

Picking Jeanne’s Brain

• Background
• Same job for 21 years!??
• What are your favorite Java language features?
• What attracted you to certification books?
• Which is the hardest certification?
• How should Java compete with other languages like Python and JS/TypeScript? Or should it?
• What do you see from younger developers?

Picks

• Buffer.com (Kito) – social media posting app
• Oracle APEX REST Data Sync (Josh) (https://blogs.oracle.com/apex/post/synchronize-data-from-rest-services-to-local-table-with-no-code-at-all)
  Developer Career Masterplan Book (Josh) (https://www.amazon.com/Developer-Career-Masterplan-practical-insights-ebook/dp/B0CFLBHZXZ)
  https://www.ticketsource.us/ – free alternative to eventbrite (didn’t meet all our needs for nyjavasig, but looks promising (Jeanne) (https://www.ticketsource.us/)
• Wiremock.io (Danno) (https://github.com/dhinojosa/next-gen-testing-tools-java)

Other Pubhouse Network podcasts

• Breaking into Open Source (https://www.pubhouse.net/breaking-into-open-source)
• OffHeap (https://www.javaoffheap.com)
• Java Pubhouse (https://www.javapubhouse.com)

Events

• DevOps Vision December – Dec 4-6, 2023, Clearwater, FL, USA (https://devopsvision.io/)
• TechLeader Summit – Dec 6-8, 2023, Clearwater, FL, USA (https://techleadersummit.io/)
• DevRel Experience – Dec 6-8, 2023, Clearwater, FL, USA (https://devrelexperience.io/)
• ArchConf December – Dec 11-14, 2023, Clearwater, FL, USA (https://archconf.com/)
• JakartaOne Livestream – December 5, 2023 (https://jakartaone.org/2023/)
• First Virtual Payara Conference – Dec 14th, 2023 (https://www.crowdcast.io/c/virtualpayaraconference)
• Codemash – Jan 9-12, 2024, Sandusky, OH, USA (https://jchampionsconf.com/https://codemash.org/)
• JChampionsConf – Jan 25-30, 2024, online (https://jchampionsconf.com/)