After a series of successful Java Boot Camp for Teachers, the Philippine Software Industry Association (PSIA) and Orange and Bronze Software Labs recently organized a gathering with the deans and professors of various universities in Manila. The agenda of this meeting was to get updates and feedback regarding the roll out and acceptance of the Java Boot Camp in various universities across Manila.
Last November 22, 2008, sophomore De La Salle University (DLSU) Computer Science students majoring in Software Technology became witnesses of just how “groovy” Java can be. This event, organized by Mike Mallete, President of the Philippine Groovy Users Group (PGUG) in cooperation with the La Salle Computer Society (LSCS), sought to introduce and promote Groovy as a dynamic language in developing applications.
Mr. Butch Landingin, Chief Technical Officer (CTO) of Orange & Bronze Software Labs Ltd. Co., was awarded a prize in the 2008 Glassfish Grants and Awards Program under the Bug Reports category. The Glassfish Grants and Awards Program (GAP) is a way for encouraging and recognizing contributions made by the Glassfish community to the open source technology.