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NFJS One

NFJS One is the training, consulting, and mentoring arm of No Fluff Just Stuff. NFJS One provides the opportunity to extend the 90 minute NFJS tour experience to a 1-5 day on site engagement with one of our top flight consultants.

We offer both public and private training sessions designed to help you master a specific skill set. Our trainers are project leaders, authors, consultants, and recognized industry experts. In many cases, you will be learning from the guy who wrote the book!

Check out our training schedule. If you don't see the training your team needs, let us know. We can bring onsite training to your company.


NFJS Experience events bring developers together with project leaders, core comitters, consultants, and recognized experts. This is the opportunity to go beyond the fundamentals and learn the latest developments and techniques in an area of focus.


Develop Your Skills

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We all know technology changes fast! Staying up-to-date can be overwhelming. We help developers: improve skills, solve problems, and be productive. NFJS speakers are authors, project leaders, experienced trainers, and subject matter experts. Some of the current topics covered include: Enterprise Java, Agility, Hibernate, Spring, Groovy / Grails, Ajax, JSF, and many other subjects.

Great Value

Many of our speakers are the same people you will see speaking at JavaOne and other national events. Come to NFJS and make your training dollars go further. We bring a high-quality technical conference to your city... no travel required.

No Marketing

Don't go to a conference and simply buy into vendors products or architecture. NFJS events are focused on the real needs of developers! Our speakers provide advice based on their unbiased experience. We'll help you avoid over engineering.


AdvancED Flex 4 AdvancED Flex 4 by Shashank Tiwari, Elad Elrom, and Charlie Schulze
$54.99    $34.64
Spring Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach, Second Edition Spring Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach, Second Edition by Gary Mak, Daniel Rubio, and Josh Long
$49.99    $31.49
Professional F# 1.0 Professional F# 1.0 by Ted Neward, Aaron Erickson, Talbott Crowell, and Rick Minerich
$44.99    $29.69

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SpringOne 2GX

Chicago, IL - October 19 - 22, 2010

Uber Conf

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Magazine

NFJS, the Magazine - July Issue Now Available

  • Enterprise Security with Identity Access Management
    by Rohit Bhardwaj
  • The Secret to Building Highly Available Systems
    by Mark Richards
  • Polyglot OSGi, Part 2
    by Matt Stine
  • On Writing a Groovy DSL
    by Raju Gandhi

 

Git 101: Free Screencast

Git 101 - View Free Screencast

Today, developers everywhere are migrating in droves to this exciting platform. Users reference its blistering performance, usage flexibility, offline capabilities, and collaboration features as their motivation for switching. Let’s get started with Git. You’ll be using it like a master in no time at all.

Also check out Matthew's Git Refcard at Dzone.


 

Blogs

Howard Lewis Ship

Choosing the Right Web Framework

Posted By: Howard Lewis Ship on Jul. 30, 2010

Thank you Google Alerts, for pointing out this article on choosing a Java web framework. It's over a year old, but I think the things that make Tapestry special have only gotten stronger in the interv



Matthew McCullough

Presenting at No Fluff Just Stuff, Des Moines

Posted By: Matthew McCullough on Jul. 30, 2010

I love the NFJS stop in Des Moines. It competes for the title of “Friendliest” stop on the NFJS tour. It also has a plethora of smart, energetic folks looking to remain



Howard Lewis Ship

Git on Mac OS X: Don't ignore case!

Posted By: Howard Lewis Ship on Jul. 28, 2010

By default, Mac OS X uses a case insensitive file system, and Git seems to honor that. The problem is, most programming languages, especially Java, are case sensitive. Class "JavaScriptSupport" needs to be in file "JavaScri



Andrew Glover

More GAE datastore resources

Posted By: Andrew Glover on Jul. 27, 2010

There’s an interesting interview with the creators of Twig, Objectify-Appengine, and SimpleDS, which are all ORM-like frameworks built for the GAE that facilitate working with the underlying datastore (an abstraction of Bigtable)



Robert Fischer

And….fail.

Posted By: Robert Fischer on Jul. 26, 2010

Okay, so this is some serious failage on a website. I just submitted a form, and I get this: In and of itself, that’s just bad coding. I can deal wit



Howard Lewis Ship

Tapestry 5 Training in London: Oct 5 - 8

Posted By: Howard Lewis Ship on Jul. 26, 2010

I'm once again partnering with SkillsMatter to teach my full Tapestry workshop. This is an expanded version of the class, which is growing from three days up to four; the additional day will ensure that we have time for all the existing materi



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Video: Venkat Subramaniam Über Conf 2010 Interview

Venkat Subramaniam Über Conf 2010 Interview

By Venkat Subramaniam

Dr. Venkat Subramaniam, founder of Agile Developer, Inc., has trained and mentored thousands of software developers in the US, Canada, Europe, and Asia. Venkat helps his clients effectively apply and succeed with agile practices on their software projects, and speaks frequently at international conferences and user groups. He is author of ".NET Gotchas," coauthor of 2007 Jolt Productivity Award winning "Practices of an Agile Developer," author of.. Watch Video » More Video »
 

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Podcasts

  • Podcast - About Über Conf with Jay Zimmerman   About Über Conf with Jay Zimmerman

    Listen in as Über Conf director, Jay Zimmerman talks about what he has in store for this unique event. Über Conf will be held June 14-17 in Denver.
  • Podcast - Jay Zimmerman talks with JavaOne Radio - part 1   Jay Zimmerman talks with JavaOne Radio - part 1

    Jay Zimmerman is the founder and director of No Fluff Just Stuff symposium series. In this interview Jay talks about the reason for creating No Fluff Just Stuff and the community that has developed around this popular series.