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Welcome to the twenty-fourth issue of Hashtag Jakarta EE! This has been a week of meetings. In addition to the regular Jakarta EE and MicroProfile calls, we also had the public JCP Executive Committee Meeting on Tuesday. The topic of this call was Java in Education. The presentation concludes with...

The events of the past several weeks have reminded us yet again that racism remains a reality in our society. It is terribly sad and frustrating to be reminded that in 2020 hate and injustice still rule the lives of so many. It is heartbreaking that we even have to...

We have released the 2020 Annual Eclipse Foundation Community Report today and it highlights the Eclipse Foundation’s incredible growth and evolution over the past year. Our community’s momentum — from a record number of new members and greater membership diversity to our expansion into new technology areas and transition to...

Welcome to the twenty-third issue of Hashtag Jakarta EE! This week, I started a series of Community Chats on the Studio Jakarta EE YouTube Channel. The first chat was with Ken Fogel. You can see the entire chat in the video below. Don’t hesitate to reach out to me if...

The Eclipse Cyclone DDS team has been hard at work recently; this got them noticed in a big way. Open Robotics recently declared that Eclipse Cyclone DDS will be a tier one middleware in ROS 2 Foxy Fitzroy! Eclipse Cyclone DDS, an implementation of the Data Distribution Service standard under...

Welcome to the twenty-second issue of Hashtag Jakarta EE! The work with Jakarta EE 9 is progressing, and we are looking forward to a milestone release at the end of June. There are so many moving parts in putting such a release together. All help is appreciated! Here is a...

For the sixth year running the Eclipse IoT Working Group is conducting its Developer Survey. This year is like no other and what better way to understand how the pandemic is affecting the IoT landscape? Please take a few moments to provide your input. The survey wraps up on June...

EclipseCon 2020 will be an online conference this year, taking place October 19-22, 2020. The early-bird submission deadline is coming up on June 3 and the final submission deadline is June 15. Submit your proposal now at https://www.eclipsecon.org/2020/cfp

Welcome to the twenty-first issue of Hashtag Jakarta EE! It is tempting to jump a couple of numbers and call this hashtag issue number 25 to match the 25 year anniversary or Java. But I decided that I will stay true to the numbering scheme to avoid confusion and leave...

25 years and still going strong! Java is everywhere. It is the #1 programming language in the World. And it continues to evolve! Java has been a part of my entire professional career. Let’s get together and celebrate the past 25 years and look ahead for the next 25! My...