J2SE track
Java Puzzlers
A language-focused session built around surprising Java behaviour and the care required when reading familiar-looking code.
Open presentation →Conference record · 2004
A preserved index of the recorded JavaPolis 2004 programme: a broad technical programme spanning language design, tools, enterprise systems, security, and software practice.
A record of technical exchange
About this collection
The original collection brought together presentation recordings, slides, and demonstrations from the 2004 programme. This resource guide keeps the routes into available sessions while placing their topics in historical context.
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J2SE track
A language-focused session built around surprising Java behaviour and the care required when reading familiar-looking code.
Open presentation →University days
An early perspective on object-relational mapping, persistence boundaries, and the evolving role of application frameworks.
Open presentation →University days
A practical record of IDE design and development workflow at a pivotal point in the Java tooling ecosystem.
Open presentation →Programme guide
The programme grouped sessions by practical domains. These selections retain direct links to recordings where the resource provides them.
Language & platform
Sessions on Groovy, JMX, memory management, Java puzzles, and the mobile Java landscape of the period.
Open Groovy session →Enterprise systems
Presentations on EJB, JDO, web services, content repositories, caching, and integration architecture.
Open EJB session →Open source
resource entries on Maven, testing, workflow, caching, persistence, and the open-source Java stack.
Open Maven session →Presentation index
University
An resource route into a session on application composition and the framework patterns that shaped many Java systems.
Security
A focused technical discussion on securing distributed systems and their integration boundaries.
Services
Explore an early programme entry on asynchronous communication and architecture shaped by events.
Methods
A session index for process, flow, and the practical choices that affect how teams deliver software.
Open source
A historical reference point for Java testing tools and conversations about test structure.
How to use this resource
Use the programme areas to find a subject close to the question you are investigating.
Follow available presentation routes to review the material preserved in the resource.
Notice which assumptions have changed and which engineering concerns remain familiar.
Move into feature essays and forum resources for additional technical context.
resource FAQ
It preserves a curated access path to the JavaPolis 2004 programme and the presentation pages retained in the resource.
Availability varies by session. The links on this page lead to specific presentation entries where they were preserved.
The programme reflects the terminology and technology landscape of 2004. Summaries are written for clarity while retaining the original subject matter.
Yes. The collection includes routes to sessions concerning Spring, Hibernate, Maven, JBoss Cache, TestNG, and related Java tools.
No. This is a historical resource index for the 2004 programme, presented as a reference for Java practitioners and researchers.
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