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Welcome to issue number one hundred and nineteen of Hashtag Jakarta EE! First of all, I want to give provide the latest status for Jakarta EE 10. You are probably getting used to this section by now, so no surprises here. The release reviews for Jakarta Persistence 3.1, Jakarta RESTful...

Umedev is one-day a developer conference for and by the local developer community and IT industry in Umeå. It is completely free for attendees This year’s edition featured three parallel tracks, so there were lots of great content to choose from. Most speakers were local with a couple of exceptions...

Welcome to issue number one hundred and eighteen of Hashtag Jakarta EE! The release reviews for Jakarta Persistence 3.1, Jakarta RESTful Web Services 3.1, Jakarta XML Binding 4.0, and Jakarta XML Web Services 4.0 will conclude this week. This means that these four specifications will join the list of specifications...

This week, I had the pleasure of visiting Java User Groups in Belfast and Dublin to present Jakarta EE. In Belfast, I presented an overview of what’s coming in Jakarta EE 10. I also provided a guide on how to migrate from earlier versions of Jakarta EE. The following day...

Welcome to issue number one hundred and seventeen of Hashtag Jakarta EE! One specification concluded its release review this week. Jakarta JSON Processing 2.1 joins Jakarta Activation 2.1, Jakarta Annotations 2.1, Jakarta Batch 2.1, Jakarta JSON Binding 3.0, Jakarta Mail 2.1, and Jakarta SOAP with Attachments 3.0 on the list...

Welcome to issue number one hundred and sixteen of Hashtag Jakarta EE! Last week was dedicated to JavaLand 2022. It was awesome to be back at Phantasialand after two years! Read my short recap of JavaLand 2022 for more about this year’s conference. Talking about conferences, EclipseCon will be back...

JavaLand 2022 is a wrap! This is one of my absolute favorites when it comes to conferences, and this year finally back to in-person after being online the last two years. A bit smaller than usual, but with 100% community spirit! This year, I had two Jakarta EE talks included...

The fifth annual Jakarta EE Developer Survey 2022 is open! Please take a couple of minutes to provide valuable thoughts and experiences from the Java ecosystem in order to help shape the future of Jakarta EE. The previous surveys have provided valuable input around the state of cloud-native enterprise Java...

Welcome to issue number one hundred and fifteen of Hashtag Jakarta EE! Discussion around how Jakarta EE should handle the deprecation for removal of the Security Manager in Java SE ( JEP 411) took up almost the entire Jakarta EE Platform call this week. Just to be clear, the Security...

Welcome to issue number one hundred and fourteen of Hashtag Jakarta EE! All specifications that planned to target Jakarta EE 10 made the February 28 deadline! Congratulations! That means that Jakarta EE 10 is on track. The Jakarta EE Specification Committee has started the release reviews for Jakarta Batch 2.1...