Oracle announced a series of programs and activities for Java developers and aspiring developers around the world.

The announcement is official since yesterday, Oracle has announced a series of programs and activities for Java developers and aspiring developers around the world.

According to Oracle, these programs will enable developers to
share their enthusiasm for Java, increase their technical capabilities, network with other community members and possibly be recognized for exemplary uses of Java.

Regarding the series of programs and activities, Connectikpeople has nabbed:  

JavaOne Shanghai & San Francisco 2013

JavaOne Shanghai will take place July 22-25 and will be a hub for Make the Future Java activity in China.

Registration is now open for JavaOne San Francisco 2013, which will take place September 22-26 at the Zone (the Hilton San Francisco Union Square, Hotel Nikko, Parc 55 Wyndham and the Taylor Street Café).

Nominations are open for the 11th annual Duke’s Choice Award program, the deadline is July 22, 2013. The Duke’s Choice Awards celebrate extreme innovation in the world of Java technology and innovation is the primary judging criteria for this prestigious award, putting small developer shops on an equal footing with multinational giants. The 10 most innovative submissions will be announced in the September/October issue of Java Magazine and showcased at JavaOne San Francisco 2013.

Make the Future Java Summer Workshop

The Make the Future Java Summer, Workshop targets 13 to 18 year olds with an interest in Java programming. Oracle Academy staff members, with support from Carnegie Mellon computer science professors, will help participants learn the Java programming language, using the award-winning Alice visual 3-D educational tool. Oracle Academy will host a three day in-person event July 30-August 1st in Redwood Shores, CA.

About Oracle

Oracle engineers hardware and software to work together in the cloud and in your data center. For more information about Oracle (NASDAQ:ORCL), visit www.oracle.com.

About the Oracle Academy

The Oracle Academy provides a complete portfolio of software, curriculum, hosted technology, faculty training, support, and certification resources to secondary and higher education institutions for teaching use. Faculty can insert these resources into computer science and business programs, ensuring that students gain industry-relevant skills prior to entering the workforce. The Oracle Academy supports over 1.9 million students in 97 countries.