Ivar Grimstad's blog

Welcome to issue number one hundred and eighty-six of Hashtag Jakarta EE! Here’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for. The weekly update on the current status of plan reviews for specifications targeting Jakarta EE 11. (Snapshot from Sunday, July 23, 2023): Plan ApprovedJakarta Authentication 3.1Jakarta Authorization 3.0Jakarta Contexts and Dependency...

Welcome to issue number one hundred and eighty-five of Hashtag Jakarta EE! Here is the weekly update on the current status of plan reviews for specifications targeting Jakarta EE 11. (Snapshot from Sunday, July 16, 2023): Plan ApprovedJakarta Authentication 3.1Jakarta Authorization 3.0Jakarta Contexts and Dependency Injection 4.1Jakarta Data 1.0Jakarta Expression Language 6.0 Jakarta Faces 5.0Jakarta...

JCrete is the perfect way to end the conference season before summer. JCrete 2023 was, in my opinion, one of the better editions that I have attended so far. JCrete is an unConference. That means that there are no scheduled talks upfront. Actually, there are no talks at all, only...

Welcome to issue number one hundred and eighty-four of Hashtag Jakarta EE! I have just arrived home from JCrete 2023, so this will be a rather short one. A write-up from JCrete will be published shortly. Here is a teaser in the form of a group picture. It’s Sunday again, and...

Welcome to issue number one hundred and eighty-three of Hashtag Jakarta EE! The weekly update on the current status of plan reviews for specifications targeting Jakarta EE 11 shows good progress. Seven plans have been approved, two are on ballot, eight are ready for ballot, and one straggler we’re waiting...

Directly after GOTO Amsterdam 2023 ended, I headed to the IKEA offices in Amsterdam with Geertjan and Geerit to speak at the Amsterdam JUG. We had a great walk through Amsterdam with Geertjan as our tour guide. The 60 to 70 attendees were served Swedish meatballs (we were hosted by...

GOTO Amsterdam 2023 was a really great experience! It was my first time speaking at a GOTO conference. In addition to Amsterdam, the GOTO conferences are organized in Chicago, Aarhus, and Copenhagen. The venue, Beurs van Berlage is absolutely stunning. And the food is in the top tier of conference...

Welcome to issue number one hundred and eighty-two of Hashtag Jakarta EE! This week’s update on the current status of the plan reviews for specifications targeting Jakarta EE 11 shows that there are now three approved plans, four on ballot, and nine ready for ballot (Snapshot from Sunday, June 25, 2023)...

Welcome to issue number one hundred and eighty-one of Hashtag Jakarta EE! The scope of Jakarta EE 11 is taking shape. Here is an update on the current status of the plan reviews for specifications targeting Jakarta EE 11 (Snapshot from Sunday, June 18, 2023): Plan ApprovedJakarta Data 1.0Jakarta NoSQL 1.0Jakarta...

Welcome to issue number one hundred and eighty of Hashtag Jakarta EE! In last week’s Hashtag Jakarta EE, I listed all specifications planning an update for Jakarta EE 11. Among these, three of them are currently not part of the Platform. These independent component specifications, Jakarta Data 1.0, Jakarta NoSQL 1.0...