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I am happy to announce that John Kellerman has joined the Eclipse Foundation as Community Manager for the Cloud DevTools Working Group . The Eclipse Cloud DevTools Working Group provides a vendor-neutral ecosystem of open-source projects focused on defining, implementing and promoting best-in-class web and cloud-based development tools. As Community...

The Jakarta EE community is completely focused on execution of the Jakarta EE 10 release plan . Following the Jakarta EE Specification Process we are seeing the progress of the individual specifications. The Release Review is now completed for the following specifications Jakarta Activation 2.1 - https://github.com/jakartaee/specifications/pull/427 Jakarta Annotations 2.1...

Welcome to issue number one hundred and twelve of Hashtag Jakarta EE! The work with Jakarta EE 10 is chugging along as February 28, the target date for release reviews is approaching. No new specifications started their release review this week, so the status is the same as it were...

This month's Eclipse Cloud DevTools Contributor Award goes to Ericsson (represented by Colin Grant) for contributing the web-based Memory Inspector. Congratulations and thanks for your contributions! As you might observe, there is currently a lot of momentum around Theia being adapted in the embedded space. There is even a special...

Open source plays a vital role in today’s software-driven world. It’s shifted from commoditizing existing technologies, to the way new innovations achieve mainstream adoption. This can be seen in the many examples of industry-leading tools and technologies that are built on open source software, such as Eclipse ioFog, Eclipse Theia...

2021 was a great year for Jakarta EE! Despite the pandemic and travel restrictions that limited our participation at conferences, we still saw a lot of growth and progress in Jakarta EE specifications, implementations and, most importantly, in the community! Here are some highlights from 2021 and some plans for...

Welcome to issue number one hundred and eleven of Hashtag Jakarta EE! A couple of release reviews for specifications targeting Jakarta EE 10 were completed this week. Jakarta Activation 2.1, Jakarta Annotations 2.1, and Jakarta Mail 2.1 are done. A couple of the pull requests for other specifications are almost...

Prediction 1: Catena-X is actually going to have a chance. Catena-X, the European alliance for data exchange in the automotive industry, aims to be an ecosystem to which the entire automotive value chain – automotive manufacturers and suppliers, dealers and equipment suppliers as well as the providers of applications, platforms...

This is a guest post by Coder. Authored by Joe Previte ( @jsjoeio), Open Source TypeScript Engineer at Coder. Near the end of 2021, the code-server Team at Coder made the switch from a custom extension marketplace to the Open VSX Registry . If you haven’t heard, Coder’s on mission...

When we launched our redesigned website last year, we also added a new blog section . We then seeded it with some initial posts that already existed, and have continued to add content. Now, we are looking for even more great blog content, which is where YOU come in! If...