Ivar Grimstad's blog

Welcome to issue number one hundred and fifty-one of Hashtag Jakarta EE! Congratulations to the Spring Team for the release of Spring Framework 6.0! This is the first major release of Spring Framework in more than five years as Spring Framework 5 was released in September 2017. Among other things...

I am happy to announce that Eclipse Foundation was re-elected for an elected seat in the Java Community Process ( JCP) Executive Committee with 50% of the votes. You can check out all the results on the 2022 Executive Committee Election page. Thanks to everyone that voted! The remaining elected...

Øredev is a well-established conference that has been around since 2005. As you may see from the beautiful social card created for my talk, the theme for this year was Alice in Wonderland. The conference was, as always true to its theme. The room I was assigned was called Upstairs...

Hack.Commit.Push 2022 in Paris on November 5 was a one-day event where the goal was to help the participants to get started by contributing to an open-source project of their choice. The goal of the event is that the participants should be able to have contributed something to an open-source...

Welcome to issue number one hundred and fifty of Hashtag Jakarta EE! An intense period of back-to-back conferences has come to an end. There is only one event left on my schedule for 2022, and that is JakartaOne Livestream on December 6. As you can see, the speaker lineup is...

Here is a reminder! The 2022 elections for the Java Community Process ( JCP) Executive Committee ( EC) are in their second week. The ballot will be closed on November 14, only a week away. Don’t wait until the last moment, cast your vote today! The Eclipse Foundation has been...

Welcome to issue number one hundred and forty-nine of Hashtag Jakarta EE! A busy period with conferences and events is slowly winding down. After being on the road more or less since summer, I am looking forward to spending an entire month at home. That does not mean that conference...

1800 attendees at a one-day conference is impressive! J-Fall is organised by NLJUG as a truly community oriented event. Conference passes for NLJUG members are free. The J-Fall 2022 speaker lineup was amazing, and I am proud to be a part of it. My session titled Modern and Lightweight Cloud...

The 2022 elections for the Java Community Process ( JCP) Executive Committee ( EC) have started. The ballot will be open for voting between November 1 and 14. The Eclipse Foundation has been participating in the JCP Executive Committee since 2007 with the primary goal to represent the interests of...

Welcome to issue number one hundred and forty-eight of Hashtag Jakarta EE! The conference season continues. Last week, I was at EclipseCon 2022 in Ludwigsburg, Germany. I am now enjoying a couple of days at home before heading out again. The first out is J-Fall 2022 in Ede, Netherlands on...