Java

Specification Scope in Jakarta EE

Monday, April 8, 2019 - 10:56 by Wayne Beaton
With the Eclipse Foundation Specification Process (EFSP) a single open source specification project has a dedicated project team of committers to create and maintain one or more specifications. The cycle of creation and maintenance extends across multiple versions of the specification, and so while individual members may come and go...

And the Name Is…

Monday, February 26, 2018 - 14:00 by Mike Milinkovich
We are happy to announce that the new name for the technology formerly known as Java EE is….[insert drumroll]… Jakarta EE . Almost 7,000 people voted in our community poll, and over 64% voted in favour of Jakarta EE. Thanks to everyone who voted, blogged , or tweeted! This has...

EE4J Code Arrives

Monday, January 15, 2018 - 11:51 by Mike Milinkovich
Last week the EE4J project achieved an important milestone when the source code for the API and reference implementation of JSON-P JSR-374 project was pushed by Dmitry Kornilov into its GitHub repository in the EE4J organization. This is the first project of the initial nine proposed to reach this stage...

Running Eclipse IDE on Java 9

Monday, September 25, 2017 - 15:11 by Wayne Beaton
Update: Note that as of October 11/2017, Java 9 is 100% supported “out of the box” by Eclipse IDE, Oxygen Edition; Java 9 can be used to run your Eclipse IDE, Oxygen Edition, and can be used to build Java 9 applications without additional configuration. Download or update today. Out...

Follow @EclipseJavaIDE

Tuesday, July 25, 2017 - 10:52 by Wayne Beaton
If you’re new to the Eclipse IDE you’re already a big fan, you’ll find something of value every day by following @EclipseJavaIDE . Frankly, there’s so much good stuff coming out of this account, that it’s hard to pick any favourites. So, I’ve pulled out a couple of recent ones...