SouJava
Users Society of Java Technology (SouJava) - Brazilian Java User Group
History
The Brazilian SouJava Java User Group, was founded in 1997 by Bruno Souza (JavaMan), Yara Senger, Mauricio (Maltron) Leal, Fabio Velloso, Vinicius Senger. The group was created to promote Java and many OpenSource initiatives around world and specially in Brazil. SouJava User Group is NGO, and one of the biggest Java User Groups of the world, an recent estimative claims that the group can have more than 42.000 members around world.
SouJava is, together with London Java User Group, the creator of the Adopt A JSR Program. SouJava is also the First Java User Group to become a Java Community Process Expert Group Member and it is quite known by the engagement of its members.
SouJava Sao Paulo
SouJava Sao Paulo is the biggest SouJava group in Brazil and is located in Sao Paulo - Sao Paulo - Brazil.
SouJava Campinas
SouJava Sao Paulo is the second biggest SouJava group in Brazil and is located in Campinas - Sao Paulo - Brazil.
SouJava Rio
SouJava Sao Paulo is the third biggest SouJava group in Brazil and is located in Rio de Janeiro - Brazil.
Honors and Awards
• Java Community Process Award Winner 2012 • JCP Member/Participant of the Year 2012
Website
Industry
Information Technology and Services
Type
Nonprofit, NGO
Founded
1997
President: Bruno Souza (JavaMan) Leaders: Thomas Modeneis, Yara Senger, Mauricio (Maltron) Leal, Fabio Velloso, Vinicius Senger