• promoting the use, development and education of the Java programming language and tools
• increase awareness of Java products being developed in the South Wales area, either commercially or at academic institutions
• forge an alliance between users, developers and managers in charge of Java projects within the South Wales area
• develop a strategy for disseminating and sharing information about new developments in Java and Java related products

• Java Applications and Applets
• JDBC
• Java Beans
• JavaVM
• JavaOS
• Jeeves and Jigsaw
• WebVM and WebFLOW
• Visual Age/Visual Java
• Java Graphical and Network programming
• J++
• Mobile agents in java : Kafka Libraries and Voyager
• High performance Java (for scientific computing)
• Java-Native code integration
• Java IDL (within OMGs CORBA spec)

• Persistent Java (part of BNCOD 16)
  Professor Malcolm Atkinson, University of Glasgow, UK

• High Performance Java at Cardiff

• Java, Jini and Jnext -- Reliable Services for the Internet (on Video)
  Bill Joy, Sun Microsystems, USA

• Delivering Video on Demand
  Ben Lidgey and Max Beresford, YES Television, Cardiff Bay

• MPJ: A Reference Message passing implementation for Java and Recent Clusters Computing Activities
  Dr Mark Baker, University of Portsmouth

• Software Agents: Autonomy and Intelligence in the Network
  Dr Robert Hercock, BT Research Labs, Adastral Park, Martlesham, Ipswich

• Negotiating Agents
  Dr Michael Shroeder, City University, London

• Development Routes for Message Passing Parallelism in Java
  Professor Ken Hawick, University of Wales, Bangor

• High Performance Object Databases
  in association with Objectivity International Limited, UK, July 20-21, 2000 at Cardiff

Java Jobs

• Just Java Jobs
• Java Job Search

• Object Oriented Language Basics (with Java)
• CodeGuru at Developer.com

• JavaGrande
  Stanford University, US, June 2-4, 2001
• Java and Object Oriented Programming Conference
  Aarhus, Denmark, September 10-14, 2001