JavaBOF60min
What’s new with the JCP?
Learn about how to participate in the evolution of Java technology through the JCP and how to grow and build the next generation of Java developers, through Java in Education, how we are working open source library, tools, and maintainers to advance of adoption of new versions of Java through the Java ecosystem working group. Also learn how we are evolving Java to be the platform of choice for AI workloads.
Heather VanCuraOracle
Stuart MarksOracle
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Learn about how to participate in the evolution of Java technology through the JCP and how to grow and build the next generation of Java developers, through Java in Education, how we are working open source library, tools, and maintainers to advance of adoption of new versions of Java through the Java ecosystem working group. Also learn how we are evolving Java to be the platform of choice for AI workloads.
Heather VanCura
Heather VanCura is a Vice President, External Standards and Community Engagement at Oracle, leading the Java Community Process (JCP) program and MySQL Community Outreach team. With 20+ years of experience at Oracle and Sun Microsystems, she actively engages with the developer community as an international speaker, event organizer, and mentor. She has visited six continents and over fifty countries meeting developers and helping them to engage in standards-related and open source projects. Heather is passionate about promoting diversity in technology and volunteers with organizations like Women Who Code and IEEE Women in Engineering. Her extensive involvement includes serving on the boards of Dress for Success and FIRST LEGO League NorCal. Heather's dedication to empowering developers and advocating for diversity makes her a respected leader in the industry.