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Last week, we presented the OSC Report, revealing the data behind our call to accelerate the adoption of Open Services Cloud (OSC) in Europe. We held incredible and thought-provoking discussions about the importance of creating technical opportunities and unlocking the European cloud services market. By overcoming the challenges of the...

Already got enough T-shirts, you say? Well, I will tell you a secret…You can never have enough T-shirts! And here’s an opportunity to get an exclusive one. It is as simple as this: Complete the 2023 Jakarta EE Developer Survey to enter the draw for a T-shirt! The 2023 edition...

Welcome to issue number one hundred and seventy-four of Hashtag Jakarta EE! Conference season is upon us. Last week, I visited Bangalore, India to speak at GIDS 2023. This week I am going to Athens, Greece to speak at Devoxx Greece 2023. This is the first time Devoxx takes place in...

This was my third trip to Bangalore and the Great International Developer Summit 2023, or GIDS for short (I also did an online talk in 2020, but I don’t count those any longer…). GIDS is a well-organized conference over four days with around 1200 attendees every day, some attending one...

Welcome to issue number one hundred and seventy-three of Hashtag Jakarta EE! I wrote in Hashtag Jakarta EE #172 that presented How To Be a Responsible Open Source Cicizen at the Java Heroes Mini Conference in Singapore last week. Take a look at this amazing drawing by Jérôme Bourgeon that summarizes...

Cloud services represent a key market for the competitiveness and digital sovereignty of the European Union. Accounting for more than 200 B€ in 2022, European cloud services have a potential for further annual growth of 14% over the next decade. But only if we tackle the existing challenges – if...

The Jakarta EE Working Group has launched the 2023 Jakarta EE developer survey on 14 March. Now in its sixth year, this is the Enterprise Java ecosystem’s leading survey with thousands of developers sharing their insights from around the globe. The purpose of the survey is to gain a better...

Welcome to issue number one hundred and seventy-two of Hashtag Jakarta EE! I am back from the JCP Executive Committee meeting in Singapore where we also participated in the Java Heroes Mini Conference organized by Singapore JUG. The conference started with a panel of all JCP EC Members, myself included...

Eclipse IoT and Eclipse Edge Native recently opened the 2023 edition of the IoT & Edge Developer Adoption Survey. The results of the annual survey provide essential insights into the IoT & edge industry landscape, including the unique challenges faced by developers, as well as opportunities for enterprise IoT &...

The European cloud service market is growing rapidly , reaching nearly €190B in 2022. It's a key enabler in the majority of the 14 strategic industrial ecosystems defined in the 2021 EU industrial strategy and is further forecasted to grow at an annual rate of 13% over the next decade.