No Blaming Programmers for this Java Bug

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Jim Manico, OWASP Global Board Member

May 9, 2008

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The latest news out of this week's JavaOne conference at San Francisco's Moscone Center has little to do about technology and everything to do with a nasty stomach bug.According to an alert that went out Thursday from the San Francisco Department of Public Health, an unspecified number of people either working or attending trade shows at the Moscone Center between April 30 and May 8 -- JavaOne included -- were diagnosed with norovirus, a far from fatal but unpleasant malady that causes a stomach flu.

The health department has asked that anyone with suspicious symptoms to steer clear from the Moscone Center for 48 hours post-tummy troubles.CNET News

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Jim Manico

OWASP Global Board Member

Jim Manico is a Global Board Member for the OWASP foundation where he helps drive the strategic vision for the organization. OWASP's mission is to make software security visible, so that individuals and organizations worldwide can make informed decisions about true software security risks. OWASP's AppSecUSA<https://2015.appsecusa.org/c/> conferences represent the nonprofit's largest outreach efforts to advance its mission of spreading security knowledge, for more information and to register, see here<https://2015.appsecusa.org/c/?page_id=534>. Jim is also the founder of Manicode Security where he trains software developers on secure coding and security engineering. He has a 18 year history building software as a developer and architect. Jim is a frequent speaker on secure software practices and is a member of the JavaOne rockstar speaker community. He is the author of Iron-Clad Java: Building Secure Web Applications<http://www.amazon.com/Iron-Clad-Java-Building-Secure-Applications/dp/0071835881> from McGraw-Hill and founder of Brakeman Pro. Investor/Advisor for Signal Sciences.

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