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Welcome to issue number one hundred and twenty-four of Hashtag Jakarta EE! One of the objectives of Jakarta EE 10 is to make sure that applications run as expected on both Java SE 11 and 17. That means that the Platform TCK must be passed by compatible implementations on both...

This was my first time speaking at GeeCON. It is a yearly three-day conference in Kraków, Poland, with around 700 participants. This was the 12th edition of the conference. There were three parallel tracks. My talk titled Jakarta EE 10 is Coming YOUR Way, was on the second day of...

As everyone who is involved in the software industry is well aware, security is a significant topic these days. In particular, open source supply chain security is top of mind across the entire ICT industry. The Eclipse Foundation, its community, its projects, and its working groups all have a strong...

The Eclipse Foundation community awards are returning once again! The Eclipse Foundation has a vibrant community of many dedicated individuals, who deserve to be recognized for their contributions. To recognize our community members, we will be presenting awards for Top Committer, Top Newcomer Evangelist, Top Contributor, and Lifetime Achievement at...

EclipseCon is the leading conference for developers, architects, and open source business leaders to learn about Eclipse technologies and share best practices. This year it’s taking place in Ludwigsburg, Germany, October 24 - 27. Cédric Brun,CEO at Obeo, will be acting as the program committee chair again this year. I...

Eclipse Cloud Dev Tools Working Group happenings for April, 2022; Arduino, Theia, and EclipseCon 2022 Eclipse Theia is the next generation of Eclipse! In two articles on March 16 and March 23, Jonas, Maximilian & Philip take a close look at Eclipse Theia and its modern web-based technology stack. They...

Welcome to issue number one hundred and twenty-three of Hashtag Jakarta EE! The Jakarta EE 10 release is on track! All specifications targeting this release have started their release reviews. The focus of the Jakarta EE Platform project in the coming weeks will be to wrap up the changes for...

That was Jfokus 2022. As usual, an excellent conference hosted by Mattias and his team! My talk titled Get Ready for Jakarta EE 10 went well. A couple of hours before the talk, I added a brand new demo of the Java SE Bootstrap feature of Jakarta RESTful Web Services...

Welcome to issue number one hundred and twenty-two of Hashtag Jakarta EE! Today is the day we have been counting down to over the last couple of months. It is May 1st, 2022. The deadline for specifications aiming for inclusion in Jakarta EE 10. Ballot Ongoing These specifications had their...

The Jakarta EE community teamwork is amazing! They are completely focused on Jakarta EE 10 release plan and following the Jakarta EE Specification Process we have more progress on the individual specifications. The Release Review is now completed for the following specifications: Jakarta Persistence 3.1 - https://github.com/jakartaee/specifications/pull/442 Jakarta Interceptors 2.1...