build:~ # halt That's the last command anyone will ever type on the venerable "build.eclipse.org" server. Born in 2005, it was used as a general-purpose machine for running builds and jobs for our committers. Some folks ran ant from cron jobs, some ran Cruise Control, and in 2007, we installed...
How is Java moving forward faster with a rapid release model? Every new Java version promises interesting features and updates. Dynamic projects like Adoptium, OpenJ9 and others will be discussed at EclipseCon 2021. The Java and JDT track will include talks that share what's new in Java tooling, demonstrate tips...
The elections to fill the elected seats in the Jakarta EE Committees are starting! The important dates are as follows: Nomination period: September 8, 2021 – September 16, 2021 Election Period: September 21, 2021 – September 28, 2021 Results announced: September 30, 2021 You can read more about the committees...
Welcome to the eighty-eighth issue of Hashtag Jakarta EE! The release plan for Jakarta EE Core Profile 10 has been published by the Jakarta EE Platform project. I won’t go through every detail of it here, but I wanted to list the specifications that are proposed to be part of...
Are you interested in Industry 4.0, smart city, building automation, smart home, and other emerging use cases? EclipseCon, the leading conference for developers, architects, and open source business leaders, has a track for you! The IoT & Edge track will cover how IoT development is expanding at a rapid pace...
Welcome to the eighty-seventh issue of Hashtag Jakarta EE! If you haven’t done so yet, I want to remind you of the JakartaOne Livestream 2021 Call for Papers. The CFP closes on September 15, so there is still time to have a chance of speaking to a global audience in...
EclipseCon is our biggest event of the year, and this year’s Modeling Tools and Technologies track promises to be a good one. The track will cover the many Eclipse projects supporting the creation and deployment of modeling tools and low-code/no-code environments. Contributions in the areas of desktop or web-based tools...
This Friday I will be leaving my role as VP, Marketing and Corporate Development at the Eclipse Foundation. The Eclipse Foundation is one of the best organizations and communities I have ever encountered and I am so grateful to have been here for the past three and a half years...
Today, the Eclipse IoT and Edge Native Working Groups have launched the 2021 IoT and Edge Developer Survey. This is the seventh year for our annual survey, which has become one of the most widely referenced technical surveys within the IoT & Edge computing industry. This year’s survey expands on...
On episode six of the podcast, we talked to Dirk Riehle, a professor of open source software at the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg. Before entering the world of academia, Dirk worked in the software industry for over a decade, including a tenure at SAP Research as the leader of their open...