Blog Posts

    The Race to the Future: Meet the 7 SDV Hackathon Finalists

    by Natalia Loungou

    Last week, over 60 participants gathered at ICF Karlsruhe, Germany, to build innovative features using SDV tools and blueprints at the SDV Hackathon Chapter 2 . Over two and a half days, 13 teams brainstormed, coded, and prototyped solutions, guided by hack coaches from companies like ETAS, Microsoft, and Bosch...

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    Hashtag Jakarta EE #256

    by Ivar Grimstad

    Welcome to issue number two hundred and fifty-six of Hashtag Jakarta EE! This week I visited Czechia on a min-tour of a couple of Czech Java User Groups. I spoke at Prague JUG on Tuesday and Brno JUG on Wednesday. In the upcoming week, I will go to Porto to...

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    Brno JUG 2024

    by Ivar Grimstad

    The second, and last, stop on this mini-Tour of Czech JUGs was Brno and BrnoJUG. I presented Jakarta EE Meets AI here as well. As usual, this presentation triggers questions, comments, and discussions that continued over food and drinks afterwards. The event was located at the Faculty of Informatics at...

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    The Cyber Resilience Act is Here

    by Mike Milinkovich

    With the recent publication of the EU’s Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) in the EU official journal, a 3 year race now begins for compliance by the global technology industry. This legislation sets new cybersecurity requirements that manufacturers and the open source projects they rely upon must meet. The open source...

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    Prague JUG 2024

    by Ivar Grimstad

    Yesterday I was in Prague and spoke at the Prague Java User Group ( CZJUG Prague). It was hosted at the university. Actually the university where Apache NetBeans was initially created. Unfortunately, I forgot that and ran my demos in IDEA and not in NetBeans ( Shame on me, but...

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    The Draghi Report, SDVs, and Open Source – A TL;DR

    by Diana Kupfer

    Main Takeaways from the Chapter “Automotive” In September 2024, the European Commission published a paper titled The future of European competitiveness authored by former ECB president Mario Draghi. The in-depth analysis and recommendations section of the so-called "Draghi Report" devotes an entire chapter to the European automotive industry, examining its...

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    Hashtag Jakarta EE #255

    by Ivar Grimstad

    Welcome to issue number two hundred and fifty-five of Hashtag Jakarta EE! Last week, I was on a small Italian JUG Tour, visiting the Java User Groups in Milan and Turin. You can read about the events in my blog posts about JUG Milano and JUG Torino. Next week, I...

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    JUG Torino 2024

    by Ivar Grimstad

    After speaking at JUG Milano on Monday in Milan, the trip continued to Turin and JUG Torino on Tuesday. Rosaria joined me at this event as well, and both of us updated our slides and tweaked the presentations. Rosaria presented SKILLAB, which analyses the skills associated with Open Source. You...

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