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    Support for Asian Communities from the Eclipse Foundation

    by Mike Milinkovich

    We at the Eclipse Foundation have watched with mounting concern the recent violent attacks on people of Asian descent. We condemn these actions and the bigotry that has driven them in the strongest possible terms. As an organization we stand in support of Asian people. Overcoming racism represents arguably the...

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    Hashtag Jakarta EE #64

    by Ivar Grimstad

    Welcome to the sixty-fourth issue of Hashtag Jakarta EE! $ java -version openjdk version "16" 2021-03-16 OpenJDK Runtime Environment AdoptOpenJDK (build 16+36) OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM AdoptOpenJDK (build 16+36, mixed mode, sharing) Java 16 contains a lot of goodies for us, so go ahead and download it to give it...

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    Credentials leaked on GitHub

    by Mikaël Barbero

    A postmortem about the incident that could have affected artifacts on repo.eclipse.org What happened? On Feb 16th 2021, we received a security report about secrets in the main Jiro repository. This report was correct. On March 18th 2020, the secrets were committed inside the repository. >Photo by Amol Tyagi on...

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    Introducing the New and Improved Memory Inspector Debugger

    by Brian King

    Ericsson leverages Eclipse Theia to deliver user friendly cloud-first development and debugging capabilities This is a guest post by Ericsson, an Eclipse Cloud DevTools Strategic Working Group member. Authored by Colin Grant and Kenneth Marut, Web Technology Developers at Ericsson. When dealing with low-level code, the ability to inspect the...

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    Hashtag Jakarta EE #63

    by Ivar Grimstad

    Welcome to the sixty-third issue of Hashtag Jakarta EE! We have tried to keep the overhead to a minimum with the Eclipse Foundation Specification Process ( EFSP). Compared to other specification processes, it is pretty lightweight. Both the Jakarta EE Specification Process ( JESP) and the MicroProfile Specification Process (...

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    Jakarta EE Community Update for February 2021

    by Tatjana Obradovic

    For Jakarta EE even in the short month as February is, we have quite a few things going on. Here is an update highlighting key initiatives. The Jakarta EE community and Working Group is growing Another Participant member joined the Jakarta EE working group. We are very excited to welcome...

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    Hashtag Jakarta EE #62

    by Ivar Grimstad

    Welcome to the sixty-second issue of Hashtag Jakarta EE! One of the major changes introduced with Jakarta EE over how it used to be is that the TCKs are available for free to anyone that wants to certify their implementation. I described how to do this in Compatible Implementations. This...

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    Member Case Study: itemis Builds Its Automotive Industry Business

    by Michael Plagge

    Read our itemis member case study to learn why companies in the automotive industry are increasingly interested in itemis and its active involvement in the Eclipse Foundation. itemis specializes in model-driven technologies. About half of the company’s software architects and engineers use, or are involved in, projects at the Eclipse...

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    Why I’m Running for the OSI Board of Directors

    by Thabang Mashologu

    I’m running for election to the affiliate member seat on the Board of Directors of the Open Source Initiative (OSI), on behalf of the Eclipse Foundation. If you are an OSI affiliate organization, I would appreciate your vote. Here is a little information about why I am running for the...

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    Welcome jadeva GmbH to the Jakarta EE Working Group!

    by Tatjana Obradovic

    Our Jakarta EE Working group is growing! Please meet our new member jadeva GmbH! We talked to the enthusiastic and engaging duo Stephan Zubke, CTO is one of the initial founders of the company, and Claudia Geiger, CEO of the company, who provided a bit more information about the company...

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