January meeting of the Mountain View Java Users Group

Date: Wednesday, January 28th, 1998
Time: 7.30pm-9.00pm
Location: Silicon Graphics, Building 20
 1401 N. Shoreline Blvd, Mountian View, CA
 (See directions below)

(NOTE CHANGE IN MEETING LOCATION AND TIMINGS!!!)

MTVJUG completed 24th months this December. MTVJUG was founded in december '95.
Agenda:
7.30 to 6.35-Announcements
7.35 to 8.30-Java Media and the Media Framework
by Bill Day, Silicon Graphics Computer Systems
8.30 to 8.45-Q&A
8.45 to 9.00-Product Demos

(All are welcome, no membership fee, no prior reservation necessary)
Note: For the "Announcements" section if you have something you would like announced, or any "News" (upcoming conferences, information about similar groups, applets...etc) please send mail to (Jonny Goldman) jonny@bitsource.com prior to the meeting. A bulletin board would be placed for product announcements/job openings/miscellaneous announcements.


Java Media and the Media Framework

by Bill Day

Bill will be presenting an overview and introduction to the Java Media and Communication APIs and then go into a more technical focus on the Java Media Framework.

Topics to be discussed include:

The JMF discussion will include example code for audio and video players and a brief explanation of the JMF event model and its relationship to Java event handling.

Bill's slides can be found at http://reality.sgi.com/bday/Work/MTVJUG/index.html.


Biography: Bill Day

Bill Day is a software engineer at Silicon Graphics Computer Systems. He worked on SGI's Cosmo Code Java IDE, created a test suite for the Cosmo Motion Java Media Framework implementation, and is currently the lead engineer on a SGI Java-based client-server project. Bill is a columnist for JavaWorld magazine and is authoring a book on Java Media for O'Reilly and Associates. Bill's byline has also appeared in a SunWorld feature article. When Bill is not writing or programming, he loves to travel with his wife, speak French, and enjoy life. Java, c'est magnifique!

More information is available from Bill's web site at http://reality.sgi.com/bday/


Directions:

Silicon Graphics Computer Systems
Building 20
1401 N. Shoreline Blvd.
Mountain View, California

From SJ airport:

Take Guadalupe Parkway North (Left) to Highway 101 travel north toward SF (approx 10 miles). In Mountain View, exit at Shoreline Blvd/Middlefield road. Take the first exit (Shoreline Blvd). Building 20 is directly across from US 101 interchange.

From SF airport:

Travel South on Highway 101 towards San Jose (approximately 24 miles). In Mt. View, exit at Shoreline Blvd. North. Cross over the freeway (through light). Building 20 is directly across from US 101 interchange (towards east).

Folks can turn into the parking lot directly from Shoreline, or take a right at the signal (Pear).

SGI provides a variety of maps to their campus, including a rather detailed one.

Information on the Mountain View Java User's Group can be found on the World Wide Web at:

MTVJUG HOME PAGE:
-> http://www.mtvjug.org/mtvjug/home.html


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Last Updated : Jan 20, 1998