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Welcome to the fiftieth issue of Hashtag Jakarta EE! Wow, fifty hashtags so far! Tuesday was a big day for the Jakarta EE community. That was the day of JakartaOne Livestream 2020. With this event, we officially announced Jakarta EE 9, even though it has been available in Maven Central...

I am happy to announce the first Studio Jakarta EE LIVE! And what a start! I have the honor of having Dalia Abo Sheasha as my special guest in this session. Dalia works as Developer Advocate at JetBrains, and the topic of this LIVE session is tooling support for Jakarta...

We are planning to install a new version of our Gerrit ECA validation plugin this week in an effort to reduce errors when a contribution is validated. With this update, we are moving our validation logic to our new ECA Validation API that we created for our new Gitlab instance...

The Jakarta EE 9 platform release announced during today’s JakartaOne Livestream virtual conference has a notable change: The package namespace is now jakarta.* instead of javax.*. Moving all the specification APIs to the jakarta namespace (sometimes referred to as the “big bang”) is a simple, but very significant, update that...

Welcome to the forty-ninth issue of Hashtag Jakarta EE! Big day on Tuesday! The second edition of JakartaOne Livestream happens on December 8, 2020. Make sure you are registered! I am really looking forward to hosting this event together with Tanja. We have an amazing lineup of speakers and lots...

Did you know that organizations — whether they are members of the Eclipse Foundation or not — can be listed as Eclipse technology adopters? In November 2019, The Eclipse IoT working group launched a campaign to promote adopters of Eclipse IoT technologies. Since then, more than 60 organizations have shown...

In our latest member case study, we’re sharing Cedalo’s story. Cedalo is an active member of the Eclipse IoT ecosystem and a great example of how businesses and entrepreneurs naturally discover one another and new opportunities to co-innovate in Eclipse Foundation communities. Cedalo is deeply involved in the Eclipse Streamsheets...

Before a Jakarta EE specification can be released under the Jakarta EE Specification Process ( JESP), it has to go through a release review. The ballot for Jakarta MVC 2.0 can be followed in this ballot thread. The release review is initiated by creating a Pull Request to the Jakarta...

Jakarta EE 9 is out, and with it the namespace change from javax.* to jakarta.*. When we talk about the namespace change, we mostly talk about changing the import statements in your code when migrating to Jakarta EE 9. But there is more to it. I have created a slightly...

This month is certainly focused on celebrations all around! We are super excited about the Jakarta EE 9 release and upcoming JakartaOne Livestream 2020 event! Register Now and join us on December 8th to learn more about Jakarta EE 9 and find out what’s coming in 2021. Welcome to Jakarta...