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Asia PacificMicrosoft JDConf 20242024-03-27
Live demos and numbers focus the agenda: Java 21 virtual threads replaces reactive complexity and promises millions of cheap threads to cut cloud costs…
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Europe, Middle East & AfricaMicrosoft JDConf 20242024-03-27
LangChain4j demos connect OpenAI GPT‑3.5 with AI Services that return Java objects, call Java tools, stream tokens, and build a RAG flow using embeddings…
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Welcome toMicrosoft JDConf 20242024-03-27
March 27–28 free virtual event covers concrete demos and migration paths for Java on cloud and AI platforms, with sessions showing step-by-step commands…
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Semantic Kernel: Teaching AI to Not Just Repeat, But Complete!Prompt Engineering Conference 20232023-10-12
Shows a concrete pipeline that uses Semantic Kernel plus the RAG pattern and Azure OpenAI to daisy‑chain small skills into goal‑oriented programs. Demonstrates…
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Q&A #2Prompt Engineering Conference 20232023-10-12
Demos show a local stack: a local LLM plus Chroma vector DB running locally on MacBook Pro and orchestration via semantic kernel; an accessibility coaching app…
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From Zero to Hero: Coding Spring Boot Applications in Visual Studio CodeSpringOne at VMware Explore 2023 Las Vegas2023-08-21
Live coding shows a full path from project creation to cloud deployment: Visual Studio Code plus Spring Initializr generates a PetClinic app, Spring Tools and…
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Harnessing OpenAI to help millionsCloud Builders: Java Conf 20232023-03-30
Shows concrete tooling and results: uses Azure OpenAI (GA Dec 2022), DALL·E and text-davinci-003, trains on Common Crawl with DeepSpeed/ZeRO, and runs on Azure…
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Automate an idea to production using Spring Boot appsJCON-ONLINE 20212021-10-05
Walks a Spring Boot pet‑clinic from idea to running Azure App Service backed by MySQL by using Terraform init/plan/apply to provision a resource group, SQL…
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Programming for AccessibilityJCON-ONLINE 20212021-10-05
A 120 cm tall developer uses concrete fixes not platitudes: runs Accessibility Insights (FastPass) to find 44 issues in seconds, wires that rules engine into…
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Programming for AccessibilityJ-Fall Virtual 20202020-11-03
Shows concrete tools and steps: run x-core tests in an Azure DevOps pipeline (demo runs 53 automated checks), use the Accessibility Insights Chrome/Edge…
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Drive Higher Utilization of Apps in Azure Spring Cloud with AutoscaleJCON 20202020-10-27
Demo shows an Azure Spring Cloud app (Spring PetClinic) receiving 2,000 requests that trigger autoscale rules based on a custom Tomcat metric, the platform…
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Programming for AccessibilityPyCon India 20202020-10-02
Argues accessibility must be built in not bolted on, shows a working Python demo that runs the JavaScript axe-core scanner in a CI pipeline, outputs JSON…
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Python for AccessibilityPyConline AU 20202020-09-04
Argues that designing for everyone produces innovation, cites one billion people with accessibility needs and three billion including family, and shows…
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Drive higher utilization of apps in Azure Spring Cloud with AutoscaleSpringOne 20202020-09-01
Demo shows Autoscale on Azure Spring Cloud configured to scale a Petclinic customer service by a Tomcat metric (Tomcat global requests total count) with a…
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Supercharge Your Spring Boot Apps!SpringOne 20202020-09-01
Claims zero code changes to migrate Spring Boot apps to Azure Spring Cloud and shows the actual workflow: scaffold from start.spring.io, use Reactive WebFlux…
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Programming for accessibilityPyConZA 20192019-10-09
Argument: build accessibility from design not bolt-on, with concrete tooling and CI. Uses Accessibility Insights + its FastPass checks inside Chrome/Edge, runs…
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Programming for AccessibilityDevOpsDays Cape Town 20192019-10-02
Shows live Microsoft Translator captions (PowerPoint, Teams) and demonstrates assistive tech like sip‑and‑puff, refreshable Braille, JAWS and NV Access; cites…
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Programming for AccessibilityScaleConf 20192019-03-20
Claims that accessibility boosts innovation and reaches far beyond small groups with concrete numbers: ~1 billion people with disabilities, 2.4 billion…
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