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1800 attendees at a one-day conference is impressive! J-Fall is organised by NLJUG as a truly community oriented event. Conference passes for NLJUG members are free. The J-Fall 2022 speaker lineup was amazing, and I am proud to be a part of it. My session titled Modern and Lightweight Cloud...

The 2022 elections for the Java Community Process ( JCP ) Executive Committee ( EC ) have started. The ballot will be open for voting between November 1 and 14. The Eclipse Foundation has been participating in the JCP Executive Committee since 2007 with the primary goal to represent the...

Welcome to issue number one hundred and forty-eight of Hashtag Jakarta EE ! The conference season continues. Last week, I was at EclipseCon 2022 in Ludwigsburg, Germany. I am now enjoying a couple of days at home before heading out again. The first out is J-Fall 2022 in Ede, Netherlands...

For EclipseCon 2022 , we were back in Ludwigsburg again. Since the two previous editions of EclipseCon were virtual, this was the first time since 2019. On Monday before the main conference, we had the Jakarta EE Community Day . The agenda featured a lot of interesting talks and discussion...

Welcome to issue number one hundred and forty-seven of Hashtag Jakarta EE ! JavaOne 2022 is a wrap! You can read all about it in my post titled JavaOne 2022 . I am writing this Hashtag Jakarta EE at San Francisco Airport on my way home. The post will be...

JavaOne is BACK! Even if the 2022 edition was a bit smaller than we are used to for JavaOne , it still had the good old JavaOne community feeling. It didn’t really matter that it had moved from San Francisco to Las Vegas. The Caesar’s Forum is an excellent venue...

Early Sunday morning, a small group of developers got in a car and headed for the Red Rock Canyon. After navigating through the mazes of casinos on the Strip, they made it there. Among the five, there were three runners, Mattias , Rustam , and Ivar (myself if you were...

Welcome to issue number one hundred and forty-six of Hashtag Jakarta EE ! The Jakarta EE Platform project is preparing a poll that will be sent out to the individual specification projects. Some of the things the project would like to have answered are which Java SE version the specification...

What an event Devoxx Belgium is! 3200 attendees, more than 200 speakers, and five days packed with awesome content. And, of course, the hallway track! Kinepolis in Antwerp during Devoxx is definitely the place to be if you are a Java developer interested in interacting with the best. My talk...

Welcome to issue number one hundred and forty-five of Hashtag Jakarta EE ! The Jakarta EE Platform Project started with weekly platform calls in 2019. The calls are open for everyone to participate and usually gather somewhere between 15 and 20 participants. The discussions are usually pretty lively and cover...