From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 84243 invoked by alias); 23 Oct 2015 18:40:47 -0000 Mailing-List: contact kawa-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: kawa-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 84231 invoked by uid 89); 23 Oct 2015 18:40:47 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.2 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: mail-qk0-f172.google.com Received: from mail-qk0-f172.google.com (HELO mail-qk0-f172.google.com) (209.85.220.172) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES128-GCM-SHA256 encrypted) ESMTPS; Fri, 23 Oct 2015 18:40:46 +0000 Received: by qkfm62 with SMTP id m62so85514325qkf.1 for ; Fri, 23 Oct 2015 11:40:44 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.140.133.69 with SMTP id 66mr29330546qhf.18.1445625644126; Fri, 23 Oct 2015 11:40:44 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.55.23.133 with HTTP; Fri, 23 Oct 2015 11:40:04 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <562A7BEA.4030502@bothner.com> References: <562A7BEA.4030502@bothner.com> From: Duncan Mak Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2015 18:40:00 -0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Kawa at JavaOne To: Per Bothner Cc: Kawa mailing list Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2015-q4/txt/msg00015.txt.bz2 Hello Per, Do you know if there will be a recording of this talk? Duncan. On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 2:26 PM, Per Bothner wrote: > In case anyone is going to JavaOne this year, I'll be giving a > presentation on Monday: > > [CON2111] Writing a 3-D Multiplayer Game with Kawa and JMonkeyEngine > Developing a modern network game is very expensive. Performance is > important, so people don=E2=80=99t normally think of using Java, let al= one a > more dynamic language. Fabric is a game that was developed by one > person with JMonkeyEngine and the Kawa language. It is an immersive > 3-D multiplayer role-playing game with distinctive > features. JMonkeyEngine is a pure Java scene-graph-based game > engine. Kawa is a mature Scheme-based language with good Java > integration and high performance. All Fabric-specific code is in > Kawa. This session demonstrates unique Fabric features made possible > by Kawa and JMonkeyEngine and touches on Kawa=E2=80=99s advantages and > limitations compared to alternatives, especially Clojure and ABCL. > > Monday 5:30pm-6:30pm Holiday Inn Golden Gate 6/7/8 > > I wouldn't object if you encourage your friends and co-workers to go :-) > > My "virtual" co-presenter is mikel evins, author of the Fabric game, > which I'll be using for examples and demos. > > I'll be around much of Monday through Wednesday (haven't decided > whether to go on Thursday). One of the perks of *not* working for > Oracle is (unless I'm mistaken) that I get to go to the Treasure Island > event (for the first time); it would be nice to have some company > on the bus and at the event. > -- > --Per Bothner > per@bothner.com http://per.bothner.com/ --=20 Duncan.