ARCHIVE OF CURRENT AND PAST PRESENTATIONS


Learning is the Foundation of any Career

One of the most important tasks for a software engineer is learning, learning and learning. Here you can find Andy's presentation of the past.

If you want to see the presentation in action please contact Andy Schaefer and he is more than happy to give them to an audience.


Pub Date Publication Link Description
2008-02-20Introduction to GroovyOrange County JUGDocument showing some of the features of Groovy and what can go wrong. It is an open-office document using the Groovy-For-Open-Office tool allowing the user to execute Groovy code inside the Word Document. The document contains instructions on how to set it up.
2007-05-01JBoss Clustering Demo CodeAndy's Blog.Sample code for the JBoss Clustering Presentation. Be advised that make the code compiled and deploy needs some addition efforts which I explain in my weblog.
2007-05-01JBoss Clustering: The Good, the Bad and the UglyLA-JUGAn Introducation into JBoss Clustering. It covers the deployment, HA-JNDI and HA-JMS and the various EJBs. The second part covers the underlying technology JGroups and JBossCache and explains some of the techniques used by the TreeCache to manage and replicate the data.
2006-12-11MythTV: Entertainment SystemUUASC IrvineMythTV is not only a personal video recorder (PVR) but an entire entertaiment system. This presentation is showing how to setup MythTV to record and play TV shows. It is based on SuSE 10.1, MythTV 0.19 and Hauppauge PVR-350 TV tuner card. It also looks into the setup of a wireless network and the setup of a large volumn (LVM) system.
2006-06-19MythTV: Entertainment SystemSoCal CodeCamp San Diego 2006MythTV is not only a personal video recorder (PVR) but an entire entertaiment system. This presentation is showing how to setup MythTV to record and play TV shows. It is based on SuSE 10.0, MythTV 0.18 and Hauppauge PVR-350 TV tuner card. It also looks into the setup of a wireless network and the setup of a large volumn (LVM) system.
2006-02-05JBoss AOP: How to Merge FeaturesLA - JUGAn Introduction into JBoss AOP and how it can be used to merge Features without cluttering the code. This is a more indepth presentation than the one from the Code Camp.
2006-01-17JBoss AOP: An introductionSoCal Code Camp 2006An introduction to JBoss AOP for the Code Camp 2006. It shows you how to use JBoss AOP to instrument and bind aspects dynamically into your code at runtime or at compiletime.
2006-01-19EJB 3: An IntroductionSoCal Code Camp 2006This presentation gives you an introduction in some of the new features of EJB 3 based on the current implementation of JBoss 4 with EJB3 rc3.
2004-12-06Maven: the Next Generation Build SystemLA JUGA presentation about Maven 1.0 build system. Maven is an extension of Ant providing an archive repository and plgins that provide common build components to shorten any build script dramatically.
2003-03-03Introducation to BCEL 5.0Apache's BCEL ProjectAn introducation is how to use BCEL to generate Java bytecode on the fly (at runtime).
2003-07-12JBoss AOP SubsystemJBoss Web SiteAn Introduction to the JBoss AOP system from the middle of 2003. It maybe out of date but I think the underlying concept remain the same.
2003-04-03JBoss 4 in ProductionJBoss WebsiteA presentation about how to setup JBoss 4 for production
2003-04-12JBoss 4 ConceptsJBoss WebsiteAn introducation into the JBoss 4 concepts




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