Welcome to issue number three hundred and five of Hashtag Jakarta EE! I am currently in Auckland, New Zealand to talk about Jakarta EE at the inagural ChurConf 2025. I will write more about ChurConf after the conference. The Jakarta EE Platform project has set a date for Milestone 2...
Over the past few weeks, the Open VSX team and the Eclipse Foundation have been responding to reports of leaked tokens and related malicious activity involving certain extensions hosted on the Open VSX Registry. We want to share a clear summary of what happened, what actions we’ve taken, and what...
On 1 October 2025, the Adoptium community gathered virtually for the Adoptium Summit , a half-day event dedicated to discussing the technical advantages of Adoptium, applications of Eclipse Temurin, migration success stories, and experiences with AQAvit and other projects. The summit brought together project committers, contributors, adopters, and partners for...
Welcome to issue number three hundred and four of Hashtag Jakarta EE! This week started with a trip to Kraków to present Jakarta EE at JDD 2025. After that, I stopped by the {code and compliance} 2025 event organized by the Open Regulatory and Compliance Working Group. It is very...
Long before the cloud era, the Eclipse Foundation quietly served as the backbone of open source stewardship. Its software, frameworks, processes and infrastructure helped define and standardise developer workflows that are now core to modern engineering practices. As early as 2005, the Eclipse IDE’s modular plugin architecture embodied what we...
I got the opportunity to attend {code and compliance} 2025 in Brussels. The event was organized by the Open Compliance and Regulatory working group at Eclipse Foundation. It was an interesting day with presentations, workshops, and panels with topics about and around the Cyber Resillience Act ( CRA). Since this...
JDD was one of my first international conferences I spoke at when I started my conference speaker journey. I presented here in 2013 and 2014 before returning this year. This was the 19th edition of JDD, so the conference is definitely among the long running ones. With a little over...
In my talk at Come To Code 2025 about Advancing Your Career with Open Source, I mentioned the SKILLAB Project. Afterwards, I started thinking that this project is worth some more attention in form of a blog post. This is the result. I hope you will like it. SKILLAB is...
Welcome to issue number three hundred and three of Hashtag Jakarta EE! This week I was in Croatia for JavaCro 2025. The conference season isn’t quite over yet. Next week, I will go to Kraków to present Jakarta EE at JDD 2025. Last time I was at JDD was in...
My first time at JavaCro was a vert pleasant ecperience. I have heard so much about this conference located on an Island off the shore of Croatia. The Island is Sveti Andrija (St. Andrew Island), a 15-minute boat trip from Rovinj. I had two talks on the first day of...