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Compatible Implementations

Friday, February 5, 2021 - 08:05 by Ivar Grimstad
As you probably are aware, the concept of a single reference implementation (RI) to prove that a specification is implementable does not exist in Jakarta EE. The Jakarta EE Specification Process ( JESP) mandates at least one compatible implementation (CI), but preferably as many as possible. Take a look at...

Hashtag Jakarta EE #57

Sunday, January 31, 2021 - 05:59 by Ivar Grimstad
Welcome to the fifty-seventh issue of Hashtag Jakarta EE! I wanted to take the opportunity to show you that I don’t always sit by my desk writing blog posts and attending virtual events. I do other stuff as well! At the end of this week, we got some days of...

Hashtag Jakarta EE #56

Sunday, January 24, 2021 - 05:59 by Ivar Grimstad
Welcome to the fifty-sixth issue of Hashtag Jakarta EE! It is time for a new edition of Studio Jakarta EE LIVE! This time I have Emily Jiang from IBM with me in the studio. We will talk about MicroProfile 4.0 and I am pretty sure that Emily will show some...

Hashtag Jakarta EE #55

Sunday, January 17, 2021 - 05:59 by Ivar Grimstad
Welcome to the fifty-fifth issue of Hashtag Jakarta EE! We are two weeks into the new year already, and I want to remind the specification teams that about the deadline for submitting a plan review in order to be a candidate for inclusion in the Jakarta EE 9.1 release. The...

Hashtag Jakarta EE #54

Sunday, January 10, 2021 - 05:59 by Ivar Grimstad
Welcome to the fifty-fourth issue of Hashtag Jakarta EE! The main goal of Jakarta EE 9.1 is to support the Java SE 11 runtime. The APIs will still be compiled to Java SE 8 level in order to be usable to both Java SE 8 and Java SE 11. That...

Hashtag Jakarta EE #53

Sunday, January 3, 2021 - 05:59 by Ivar Grimstad
Welcome to the fifty-third issue of Hashtag Jakarta EE! Happy New Year! It’s 2021 and a year since I wrote the very first Hashtag Jakarta EE. I find it useful for myself to write these short recaps of what’s going on in the community, and I hope you enjoy them...

Hashtag Jakarta EE #52

Sunday, December 27, 2020 - 05:59 by Ivar Grimstad
Welcome to the fifty-second issue of Hashtag Jakarta EE! This is the last Hashtag Jakarta EE in 2020. But don’t worry, I will continue these weekly updates in 2021 as well. This week, MicroProfile 4.0 was released! It’s been a long wait since the previous release ( 3.3) back in...

Summing up Jakarta MVC 2.0

Wednesday, December 23, 2020 - 03:18 by Ivar Grimstad
This post concludes the mini-series about how Jakarta MVC 2.0 moves through the steps involved in the Jakarta EE Specification Process ( JESP). All the posts are listed here, so bookmark this page for reference if you are involved in, or planning to be involved in a Jakarta EE specification...

Hashtag Jakarta EE #51

Sunday, December 20, 2020 - 05:54 by Ivar Grimstad
Welcome to the fifty-first issue of Hashtag Jakarta EE! As we are ramping down to close 2020 and recharge for 2021, there are still things going on in the community. First, I would like to point you to the Studio Jakarta EE LIVE I had with Dalia this week where...

Jakarta MVC 2.0 Released

Saturday, December 19, 2020 - 05:22 by Ivar Grimstad
Jakarta MVC 2.0 passed the release review ballot and is now ratified as a final specification according to the Jakarta EE Specification Process ( JESP). The last steps for the project team after the ballot are to release the staged artifacts to Maven Central and verify that all published information...