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It is always pleasant to come back to my home country, even if I get a complete language meltdown as soon as I cross the border. Good thing Java is the common language JavaZone draws a big crowd. 2500 developers at this year’s edition. Food is served in the exhibition...

Welcome to issue number one hundred and forty of Hashtag Jakarta EE! We’re finally there! Jakarta EE 10 is on the ballot for release review. The Jakarta EE 10 Platform and Web Profile specifications reviews will close on September 13, 2022. Core Profile passed its release review earlier in August...

The planning for this Year’s JakartaOne Livestream is about to start. Make sure to mark December 6, 2022, in your calendars! Program Committee We will soon start the work of putting together a program committee that will be responsible for reaching out to speakers and selecting talks. If you are...

Welcome to issue number one hundred and thirty-nine of Hashtag Jakarta EE! The GlassFish project has released Eclipse GlassFish 7.0.0.M8 to address the TCK failures we have been struggling with over the summer. A Certification Compatibility Request (CCR) for Jakarta EE 10 Platform has been filed. We’re still waiting for...

Welcome to issue number one hundred and thirty-eight of Hashtag Jakarta EE! It’s still vacation time…Even so, the work with finalizing Jakarta EE 10 goes on. I was out sailing during the last platform call, but from what I can deduct from the meeting minutes, the status is pretty much...

Welcome to issue number one hundred and thirty-seven of Hashtag Jakarta EE! I am enjoying a couple of weeks off so this update will be fairly short. The ballot for ratifying Jakarta EE 10 Core Profile closes on Monday. The votes on the mailing list show that the vote will...

Welcome to issue number one hundred and thirty-six of Hashtag Jakarta EE! The ballot for ratification of Jakarta EE 10 Core Profile is open until August 15, 2022. Members of the Jakarta EE Specification Committee have binding votes. Still, community members are encouraged to cast their non-binding votes by replying...

Welcome to issue number one hundred and thirty-five of Hashtag Jakarta EE! In last week’s Hashtag Jakarta EE ( #134), I announced that the Jakarta EE 10 Platform was ready for ballot. I even started the ballot (since I am the appointed Jakarta EE Specification Committee Mentor for this specification)...

Welcome to issue number one hundred and thirty-four of Hashtag Jakarta EE! Here’s some good news! The Jakarta EE 10 Platform will go on ballot for its release review next week. Most likely on Monday. The Jakarta EE 10 Core Profile also looks to be in good shape, and will...

JBCNConf 2022 was my last conference for the “season”. And what a conference! It is organized by the Barcelona Java User Group and has had a steady increase in the number of attendees from year to year. This year with more than 1000 participants! Jakarta EE had a booth in...