# GeeCON

Published articles for GeeCON.

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## Clean code with Java 9 at GeeCON

DevFeed: [Clean code with Java 9 at GeeCON](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/clean-code-with-java-9-at-geecon-21496.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://mirocupak.com/clean-code-with-java-9-at-geecon/>)

Published: 2018-05-17T20:05:44Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Miro Cupak](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/miro-cupak.md>)

Topics: [Java](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/java.md>), [Code](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/code.md>), [HTTP](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/http.md>)

Tags: [clean-code](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/clean-code.md>), [conference](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/conference.md>), [geecon](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/geecon.md>), [interfaces](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/interfaces.md>), [java](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/java.md>), [java-9](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/java-9.md>), [jvm](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/jvm.md>), [new-features](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/new-features.md>), [optional](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/optional.md>), [speaking](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/speaking.md>), [talk](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/talk.md>)

### AI overview

A personal report from GeeCON describes a live demo on writing cleaner code with Java 9. The talk covers JShell and several JDK 9 features, including collection factory methods, private interface methods, Stream API enhancements, Optional updates, StackWalker, and an HTTP/2 client.

### Source excerpt

Last week, I was fortunate enough to attend GeeCON. GeeCON is a well-known conference in the JVM world and this year marked its 10th anniversary. More than 1200 people came to see over 80 sessions from more than 70 speakers distributed across 4 tracks over 3 days in Krakow, Poland. This was my first time attending GeeCON. In retrospect,...

## Aberdeen International School Computer Club

DevFeed: [Aberdeen International School Computer Club](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/aberdeen-international-school-computer-club-32196.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://bruceeckel.com/2014/12/17/aberdeen-international-school-computer-club/>)

Author: Bruce Eckel

Published: 2014-12-17T00:00:00Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Bruce Eckel - Computing Thoughts](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/bruce-eckel-computing-thoughts.md>)

Topics: [Learning](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/learning.md>), [Python](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/python.md>)

Tags: [conference](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/conference.md>), [geecon](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/geecon.md>), [learning](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/learning.md>), [people](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/people.md>), [python](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/python.md>), [tools](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/tools.md>)

### AI overview

The author describes visiting a new computer club at Aberdeen International School in Scotland and speaking to students who chose Python as their learning language. He also notes the inaugural meeting of the Aberdeen Python user group on the same day.

### Source excerpt

During my October trip to Europe to speak at Geecon Prague (see here, here and here), I traveled to Scotland to visit friends Jason and Brooke (just to my right in the photograph) and to see the place. While I was there Jason asked me to speak to the brand-new computer club that he was helping with, at the Aberdeen International School where they both teach. The club had decided to use Python as their learning language, so of course I was enthusiastic.