JUG World Tour: Jozi-JUG and Cape Town Java Community (#42)

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Once a month in this podcast, we talk about the history of a Java User Group and the people behind it. Today, we are traveling to Cape Town and Johannesburg to learn more about its Java communities.Java User GroupsJozi-JUGhttps://www.meetup.com/Jozi-JUG/  https://www.youtube.com/@JoziJUGhttps://twitter.com/jozijug Cape Town Java Communityhttps://www.meetup.com/Cape-Town-Java-Meetup/https://www.youtube.com/@capetownjughttps://twitter.com/capetownjug GuestsCorneil du Plessishttps://www.linkedin.com/in/corneil/ https://twitter.com/corneilhttps://hachyderm.io/@corneil  Steven Makunzvahttps://www.linkedin.com/in/stevenmakunzva/ PodcastHost: Frank Delportehttps://foojay.social/@frankdelportehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/frankdelporte/ Content00:00 Introduction of the guests04:14 What should we know about South Africa? 09:42 An anecdote about living and working in Cape Town 12:29 Stevens history in Java 16:18 How Steven got involved in the JUG 19:14 History of JoziJUG 21:52 Virtual JUGs during Covid 24:02 Restart after Covid with in-person events 27:02 Next events at the JoziJUG 31:45 Interaction between speakers and attendees 33:24 Starting as a speaker at a JUG 37:00 Future events at Cape Town Java Community 38:38 Most remarkable sessions of the past 47:01 Conclusions https://foojay.io/today/join-slack-com-t-foojay-signup/ MusicBarbershop JohnHermine DeurlooSynapse by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com