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Pre- and Post- Conference Training
Optional Pre- and Post- Conference training sessions were available for both experienced
JavaTM developers and those new to Java.
Click on session titles for more information.
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Java for the Experienced Programmer
Tuesday, April 1, 1997, 9am to 5pm
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Introduction to Java Programming
Tuesday, April 1, 1997, 6:30pm to 9:30pm
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Hands-on JDBCTM
Saturday, April 5, 1997, 8am to 5pm
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Hands-on JavaBeansTM
Saturday, April 5, 1997, 10am to 7pm
Welcome Reception at the Museum of Modern Art
Attendees joined us across the street at the beautiful San
Francisco Museum of Modern Art for a cocktail reception, and had
an opportunity to pre-conference network in one of the most exciting museums in
the world.
What: Welcome Reception for JavaOne Attendees
When: Tuesday, April 1st
Where: The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) (151
Third Street, across the street from the Moscone Convention Center)
Time: 6:30pm-10:00pm
Birds of a Feather (BOF) Schedule
JavaOne scheduled over 30 BOF sessions over the course of the
three-day conference.
Click here for session titles and times.
Wednesday Night Demo Pavilion Reception
JavaOne's Co-Sponsors invited conference attendees and exhibitors to a
Reception in the JavaOne Demo Pavilion.
It was an extra opportunity to wander through our exhibit floor
--jam-packed with the latest Java tools and technologies -- and
enjoy hors d'oeuvres, a
glass of wine or a mug of beer.
Date: Wednesday, April 2, 1997
Time: 7:00pm-9:00pm
Location: JavaOne Demo Pavilion in Moscone Convention Center
JavaTM Fest '97
Hosted by JavaOneSM and
Software Development '97
Co-Sponsored by Symantec, Silicon Graphics, and Starbucks
There was
dancin' in the streets of San Francisco!!! We closed down Howard
Street, between 3rd and 4th Street (in front of Moscone), to host JAVA FEST
'97, a starry night event, complete with a beer, munchies, live music and
Starbuck's Java Chip ice cream. It was an excellent time to sample the
offerings of local microbreweries as they went head-to-head in an effort to win
the "Developer's Choice" beer-tasting competition.
We were lucky to have Microbreweries such as Beach Chalet, Black Diamond,
Golden Pacific, Marin Brewing, Moylan's Brewing
thirstyBear, Tied House Cafe and Brewery, Triple Rock and Twenty Tank
generously donating kegs of beer for this special competition.
Event: JAVA FEST '97
Date: Wednesday, April 2, 1997
Time: 9pm-12midnight
Location: Outside of Moscone Convention Center on Howard Street
Celebrate the Coming of the 21st Century on Thursday, April 3rd!!
"Portals to the Millennium" was our party theme and we designed 4 cool,
mind-boggling sites within two buildings at San Francisco's Fort Mason Center.
Attendees could spend the evening wandering between our party spaces and experience sensory
overload as they took in the sights and sounds of these very different locales.
At 11:40 p.m. the countdown began as we get ready to welcome in the New
Millennium.
Date: Thursday, April 3, 1997
Time: 8:00 - 12:00 midnight
Party Theme: Portals to the Millennium
Location: Fort Mason, San Francisco
Special JavaOne Conference Areas
Hackers' Lounge
Foosball. Pinball. Billiards. Tables you draw on.
Sound like a pre-adolescent arcade heaven? Sounds like a developer's
paradise: JavaOne Hackers' Lounge. This was one spot at JavaOne where you
could really take your shoes off, kick back and have some fun. All toys were
included with admission.
Hackers' Lab
Wall to wall technology was available nearly all day for three whole days.
The Hackers' Lab presented 80 individual systems (SPARCStationsTM, JavaStationsTM, PCs and Macs) jammed with new Java technology and
developer tools from Sun, Javasoft and our licensees. Attendees could visit
the lab to interact with peers, check E-mail, surf the web, show off their own
Java-powered applets or just hack around.
100% Pure Java Testing
Where: Hacker's Lounge
When: April 2-4, 9-12 am, 2-5 pm
Stations were set up
to run apps through our Java Pure Check tool, which scans
binary code for conformance with the 100% Pure Java definition. Attendees got a
"sneak preview" of their apps' purity rating and got more information on how to
submitt their app for official certification.
For more information, check out our web site at
java.sun.com/100percent.
Date: April 2-4, 1997
Time: 9:00am - 12noon, 2:00pm-5:00pm
Where: Hacker's Lounge in the Demo Pavilion at JavaOne
Cyber Cafe
When it was time to just hang out, there was the Cyber Cafe! Located in Hall D,
the Cyber Cafe was open to all attendees and was just the place to sit down and
catch the daily lunch time Cyber Chat. The Cyber Cafe was also proud host of
musical concerts which played throughout the conference.
Java StoreTM
Two locations to get all the latest and
greatest in Cyber Wear.
Java Books
The most up-to-date information on Java and Java-related topics.
Java Books was hosted by DigitalGuru.
DigitalGuru Computer Bookshops is an Exclusive Computer
Bookstore, carrying books from every leading Computer Book Publisher in the
United States.
Java Users' Groups
Attendees had a chance to intereact with JUGs from all
over the world, exchange ideas, and have technical
briefings from some of Sun and JavaSoft's key technology
partners.
Date: Tuesday, April 1, 1997
Place: San Francisco
Time: 1 pm - 6 pm
For more details
please contact Cynthia Pyun at
(408) 343-1430
or
cynthia.pyun@eng.sun.com.
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Hours:
Party Hours
Tuesday, April 1
6:30pm- 10:00pm
Welcome Reception
at MOMA
Wednesday, April 2
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Reception in
Demo Pavilion
Thursday, April 3
8:00pm - 12:00pm
Attendee Party at
Fort Mason
Hackers', Lounge
Wednesday, April 2
7:30am. -12midnight
Thursday, April 3
7:30am - 8:00pm
Friday, April 4
7:30am - 7:00pm
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