This year they’re having 318 BOFs and Sessions in 8 different Tracks…

BEA — 26 talks: 13 BOFs, 13 Sessions
Google — 2 talks: 1 BOF, 1 Session
IBM — No talks???
Sun — 144 Talks: 71 BOFs, 73 Sessions
Oracle — 16 Talks: 5 BOFs, 11 Sessions
Nokia — 11 Talks: 7 BOFs, 4 Sessions
HP — 2 talks: 1 BOF, 2 Sessions
SAP — 2 talks: 1 BOF, 1 Session
Motorola — 5 talks: 2 BOFs, 3 Sessions
JBoss — 6 Talks: 1 BOF, 5 Sessions
Interface21 — 2 talks: 2 Sessions

15 Talks about or related to NetBeans: 10 Sessions, 5 BOFs
6 Talks about or related to Eclipse: 2 BOFs, 4 Sessions

Other interesting tidbits:

Talks–
. Hans Bohem: Finalization, Threads, and the Javaâ„¢ Technology Memory Model
. Arthur Van Hoff: Tahiti: Designing for the TiVo Platform, Interactive Media Applications Around the Home
. Azul Systems will be giving 3 Sessions.
. Performance Myths Exposed.
. “…We compare tweaked and untweaked code on a wide range of modern Java Virtual Machines (JVM machines) to see what makes Java technology run faster…. nearly all performance tweaks from five years ago are now strictly counterproductive. “
. Speculative Locking: Breaking the Scale Barrier
. “… Speculative Locking allows many threads to speculatively execute at the same time into a locked region. Only threads that actually hit data contention will need to roll back and retry.”
. Network Attached Processing: Tapping 384-Way SMP, 256GB Javaâ„¢ Technology Compute Bricks
. “… network attached processing, a fundamentally new model for delivering massive amounts of compute power to Javaâ„¢ technology-based applications running on existing server hardware, operating systems, and middleware platforms”

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