(This post was originally published at yougi.org) We recently attended EMEA IOUC Summit 2013 in Ghent, Belgium, last spring (EMEA IOUC stands for International Oracle User Group Community from Europe, Middle East and Africa). This meeting was very important because…Continue Reading →
(This post was originally published at yougi.org) Since its first execution, in January 2011, Yougi has been helping CEJUG to manage its membership process and events. Yougi has collected a lot of valuable data in the last 2.5 years and…Continue Reading →
I’m glad to inform that I will speak at the next Brussels JUG‘s event about user experience thinking and design for business process applications. The event will take place at Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel, Building Hermes, on Thursday, 30th of May, at 6:30…Continue Reading →
If you have a MacBook Pro retina display you are probably wondering why your Java desktop applications look so blurred. That’s because applications should be adapted to look great on the new retina display technology. Native Mac OS applications are…Continue Reading →
(This text was originally published at RebelLabs’ Website.) I propose you an exercise: when you come back to work tomorrow morning, navigate through the source code of your project and try to find opportunities of refactoring. Do it even if…Continue Reading →
With all those crazy things going on all around the world these days, I believe sharing good news may help to compensate with good vibes all the negativity out there. It’s a good thing to recognize good actions made by…Continue Reading →
The March/April issue of Java Magazine is released! You should definitely check this out! By the way, they actually published an interview we did some time ago, together with Bruno Souza (SouJava, Brazil) and Michael Huttermann (Jug Cologne, Germany). That’s…Continue Reading →
Software Engineering is going through an identity crisis. The old school has failed because of too much control, moving people away from what they really have to deliver. The new school, or agile fever, is more focused on humanities, directing…Continue Reading →
I’m glad to see I was featured on the latest edition of Oracle’s Java Magazine (Issue January/February 2013, page 67). I would like to thank Oracle on behalf of the CEJUG Community. We have been partners for so long and…Continue Reading →
Today is my last day in CEJUG’s leadership team. A journey that lasted for tireless 8 years or something. I’m not sure about the exact date I became Jug Leader, but I remember very well how it happened. I was…Continue Reading →