Our eighth meeting was on:

May 7th, 2007

Rich Internet Application development with Adobe Flex 2.0 front end and Java back-end - presented by Nathan Phelps

Bring your laptops - OSU has free Wi-Fi.

On top of our usual book giveaways, you'll definitely want to be present for our Grand Prize giveaways this month: IntelliJ IDEA 6.0 and TeamCity 1.0!

* Now we will be giving away one free digital book from SourceBeat.com as well! *

Plus we have a great book library started! Bring them back if you've checked them out so we can keep sharing. Post a review on Amazon (or anywhere else online) and get an extra prize entry - plus it will help us get more books!

Help us spread the word!

Bring a new friend and you and your friend will get an extra prize entry!

New site coming soon based on Liferay Portal.

Upcoming Events:

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The No Fluff Just Stuff Software Symposium Series 2007, the premier
technically focused Java/Agility Event series is coming to Oklahoma City
with the Greater Oklahoma Software Symposium 2007 on June 1-3rd.  Mark
you calendar, tell all of your friends/associates and come join us for a
great show!

Event Name: Greater Oklahoma Software Symposium 2007
Dates: June 1-3, 2007
Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
URL: www.nofluffjuststuff.com/sh/2007-06-oklahomacity

The 2007 Greater Oklahoma Software Symposium is coming to OKC on June
1-3rd. GOKSS 2007 will offer five (5) concurrent sessions for you to
choose from. The hot topics covered at GOKSS 2007 include:

* Spring 2.0
* Groovy/Grails
* OSGI
* Domain Driven Design
* Annotations
* Java Concurrency
* Java 6.0
* REST
* JRuby
* Enterprise Ajax
* JPA and many more!

We have a great set of speakers lined up for you to enjoy featuring:

Ted Neward, author of "Effective Enterprise Java"
Venkat Subramaniam, co-author of "Practices of an Agile Developer"
Howard Lewis Ship, creator of the Tapestry Framework
Glenn Vanderburg, Javascript Expert
Nathaniel Shutta, co-author of "Foundations of Ajax"
Jared Richardson, co-author of "Ship It"
David Hussman, Agility Expert
Ben Hale, Sr. Consultant with Interface 21
and many more...

The No Fluff Just Stuff Symposium series is regarded as the premier
Java/Agility event series anywhere serving over 16,000 attendees with
some 100 events since 2002. The popularity of the NFJS symposium series
can be traced to the following:

1). Exceptional Speakers
2). Limited Attendance - capped at 250 people
3). No Vendors, No Sales Pitches, no Marketecture
4). Excellent networking opportunities with speakers and fellow attendees
5). The Best Value in the Java conferencing space period

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Early Bird Registration $750/person good thru 5/7/07

Special $50 discount available to all JUG members, use the discount
code, nfjsusergroup50 when registering.

Excellent Group Discounts Available - bring your entire development team
to the show - rates good through 5/07/07:

5-9 Attendees: $675/person
10-14 Attendees: $650/person
15-24 Attendees: $625/person
25-over Attendees: $600/person

Great Swag in 2007 - all attendees receive a new 2007 NFJS laptop bag &
custom leather binder.

Excellent Giveaways - Sony E-reader, Sony Playstation 3 and Apple iPods

Join us for a great show! We appreciate your support and patronage!!

Greater Oklahoma Software Symposium 2007:
www.nofluffjuststuff.com/sh/2007-06-oklahomacity

Venue:  Sheraton Midwest City Conference Center

All the Best,

Jay Zimmerman
NFJS 2007 Symposium Director
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