Blog Posts

    Welcome Aurélie!

    by Thabang Mashologu

    I am happy to announce that Aurélie Caron has joined the Eclipse Foundation as the Senior Manager, Event Operations and Strategy. In this role, Aurélie will lead the Eclipse Foundation’s Events team to plan and execute virtual, hybrid and in-person event experiences for our global community of committers, contributors, users...

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    Hashtag Jakarta EE #194

    by Ivar Grimstad

    Welcome to issue number one hundred and ninety-four of Hashtag Jakarta EE! It has been a busy week for me. First, I went to Las Vegas for IBM TechXchange 2023. Less than two hours after my talk ended, my flight took off for New York and the JCP Executive Committee...

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    JCP 25-Year Anniversary

    by Ivar Grimstad

    The Java Community Process ( JCP) was founded in New York 25 years ago, so it only made sense to kick off the 25-year anniversary celebrations when the JCP Executive Committee ( JCP EC) met in New York. The JCP EC had its second face-to-face meeting of 2023 in New...

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    IBM TechXchange 2023

    by Ivar Grimstad

    The inaugural IBM TechXchange occurred at MGM Grand in Las Vegas from September 11 to September 14 with a respectable attendee count of somewhere around 3000. I was invited to speak there and did a talk with Emily as a co-speaker. It would be an exaggeration to claim that the...

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    Hashtag Jakarta EE #193

    by Ivar Grimstad

    Welcome to issue number one hundred and ninety-three of Hashtag Jakarta EE! Last week’s trip to Amsterdam and the Picnic Java Meetup was a success. Next up is IBM TechXchange in Las Vegas. While I am on the other side of the Atlantic, I am going to have a pretty...

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    Picnic Java Meetup

    by Ivar Grimstad

    I initiated my Fall 2023 Conference season with a short trip to Amsterdam to speak at Picnic Java Meetup. There were two talks on related topics. I did a talk on how to migrate from Spring Boot 2 to Spring Boot 3, focusing on the part Jakarta EE plays in...

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    Eclipse Cloud DevTools Digest - July and August 2023

    by John Kellerman

    2023 Eclipse Cloud Developer Survey Published The Eclipse Foundation and the Cloud DevTools Working Group published the results from its 2023 Cloud Developer Survey. Spoiler alert: Cloud-based software developer tools are experiencing significant momentum and organizations are increasingly looking to solutions governed by an open source software foundation. Cloud DevTools...

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    Jakarta EE 11 is Shaping Up!

    by Ivar Grimstad

    This article was first published in the August 2023 Eclipse Foundation Newsletter. The work on defining the next major update of Jakarta EE has been going on for a while. Back in January 2023, the Jakarta EE Working Group Steering Committee defined the high-level guidelines for Jakarta EE 11. One...

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