Join Us for The Spring Experiene 2006 coming to Hollywood, Florida on December 7-10th (Special JUG Rate Available thru 9/8/06)

[Jay Zimmerman <jzimmerman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

THE SPRING EXPERIENCE 2006

Event: The Spring Experience 2006
URL: www.thespringexperience.com
Dates: December 7-10, 2006
Venue: Westin Diplomat Location: Hollywood, Florida

Interface21 and the NoFluffJustStuff Software Symposium Series are 
pleased to announce the 2006 edition of The Spring Experience 
www.thespringexperience.com.

This international event will be held December 7 - 10, 2006 at the 
spectacular Westin Diplomat in sunny Hollywood, Florida.

The Spring Experience focuses on 3 key ingredients: (a) Great speakers, 
(b) Excellent venue, and (c) Limited attendance. We invite you to attend 
a developer conference where the priority is all about providing 
high-quality technical presentations for the best minds in Spring.

The Spring Experience, launched last year, is the only conference 
dedicated to the worldwide Spring Framework community, and is presented 
by the most-respected, technically-focused producers of developer 
events, No Fluff Just Stuff www.nofluffjuststuff.com

PROGRAM DETAILS: Over 3 days, The Spring Experience 2006 will present 
more than 50 technical sessions across five (5) solution-focused tracks 
Core Spring 2.0, Core Web 2.0, Core Enterprise 2.0, Domain Driven Design 
and Just Plain Cool.

SPEAKER LIST: The Spring Experience will offer you access to the best 
technical minds working with Spring today, including legendary Rod 
Johnson - Creator of Spring & Best Selling Author of J2EE without EJB

Here is just a sample of the other Spring experts speaking at The Spring 
Experience 2006:

   * Juergen Hoeller - Co-founder - the Spring Framework Project
   * Eric Evans - Author of "Domain Driven Design"
   * Adrian Colyer - AspectJ Lead
   * Ramnivas Laddad - author of "AspectJ in Action"
   * Ben Alex - Founder/Lead Developer of Acegi Security
   * Ben Hale - Senior Consultant at Interface 21
   * Colin Sampaleanu - Core Spring Developer, Co-author of Prof. Java 
Dev. With the Spring Framework
   * Eamonn McManus - Technical Lead of the JMX Technology Team at Sun
   * Floyd Marinescu - Co-founder of InfoQ.com
   * Guillaume LaForge - Groovy Spec Lead & Project Manager
   * Jeff McAffer - Eclipse Equinox OSGi & Eclipse RCP Team Lead
   * Keith Donald - Core Spring Developer, Creator of Spring Web Flow
   * Mark Richards - Senior IT Architect, IBM, Author of Java 
Transaction Design Strategies
   * Rob Harrop - Core Spring developer and author of the best seller 
Pro Spring
   * Venkat Subramaniam - co-author of "Practices of an Agile Developer"

REGISTRATION: Super Early Bird discounts are now available now thru 
September 8 for $1,100 USD/person available for all Java User Group members.
Please use this URL for TSE 2006 registration: 
http://www.acteva.com/booking.cfm?bevaid=117465


The registration fee includes:

   * All Access Pass - The Spring Experience
   * Custom Laptop Bags - The Spring Experience
   * The Spring Experience Shirt
   * The Spring Experience Custom Binder with handouts from sessions 
attended
   * CD with all presentations
   * Slides/audio/select video available after the conference
   * Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Refreshment Breaks
   * The Spring Experience Beach Party on Saturday, December 9th 
complete with TSE Beach Towel
   * Great Giveaways including iPOD Nanos, iPOD Videos and XBOX 360

Note: also, for every five (5) passes purchased by a single 
company/employer, we will provide a free full event pass. For more 
information, you can also visit The Spring Experience website 
www.thespringexperience.com

DISCOUNT for ACCOMODATIONS: We have a special $199/night rate for all 
Spring Experience attendees at the Westin Diplomat Hotel 
(www.westin.com) in Hollywood, Florida. This rate is valid thru 11/17/06.

I encourage you to book your room early as we expect another sell-out show!

I look forward to seeing you at The Spring Experience 2006!

All the Best,

Jay Zimmerman
The Spring Experience
Creator & Director of the No Fluff Just Stuff Software Symposium Series
jzimmerman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx