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Meet the JavaOne Java EE Track Committee: Markus Eisele
Posted by: Reza Rahman on May 29, 2015
This is the first in a series of interviews for you to meet some of the committee members for the JavaOne 2015 Java EE track. The committee plays the most important part in determining the content for JavaOne. These good folks really deserve recognition a more »
AngularJS + CDI = AngularBeans
Posted by: Reza Rahman on May 28, 2015
Even in the highly volatile world of JavaScript frameworks, AngularJS is still very clearly leading the pack. The good news for Java EE developers is that Java EE generally and Java EE 7 in particular works extremely well as a back-end for frameworks like more »
JavaOne Java EE Track: Saying Thanks and a Look at the Real Decision Makers
Posted by: Reza Rahman on May 27, 2015
The JavaOne 2015 CFP is now closed. I want to thank all of those that submitted their thoughtful topics and all those who considered submitting. In the Java EE track we now have all the raw material we need to construct a strong selection. more »
Java EE @ Devoxx UK
Posted by: Reza Rahman on May 26, 2015
Devoxx UK is fast approaching! The conference will take place in London at the usual venue (Business Design Center) in June. Devoxx UK is covering a broad range of topics and obviously Java EE will be well covered. more »
Early Release of Agile and Lean Program Management Available
Posted by: Johanna Rothman on May 26, 2015
I have finished integrating comments from the early review of Agile and Lean Program Management: Scaling Collaboration Across the Organization. I decided that the book was good enough to release to the general public. I find it difficult to release books more »
Upcoming Events, and “The Streak”
Posted by: Kenneth Kousen on May 25, 2015
I’m really not a workaholic. I prefer days off as much as anybody. The problem is that there are all these things I want to do, so I volunteer to do them, and suddenly I’m overbooked so much I don’t have time for a break. more »
Virtual Adopt-a-JSR/Java EE 8 Overview on Tuesday!
Posted by: Reza Rahman on May 19, 2015
As some of you know, the Chicago JUG has been doing a great job engaging with Adopt-a-JSR and Java EE 8. As part of that effort the JUG will host a virtual meeting on Google Hangout Tuesday, May 26 at 6:00 PM Central Standard Time (Chicago). Although the more »
GlassFish Images on Docker Hub
Posted by: Reza Rahman on May 18, 2015
Great news to our fellows bleeding edge Java EE developers and GlassFish users. We are now pushing two images of the application server to Docker Hub to make it even easier to try new and upcoming releases. The GlassFish organization is under registr more »
Is Agile Working for Your Project?
Posted by: Johanna Rothman on May 18, 2015
My column is up on projectmanagement.com. It’s called Is Agile Working for Your Project? more »
Concurrent Kitties Using GPars
Posted by: Kenneth Kousen on May 8, 2015
On today’s Groovy Podcast, I mentioned that I was teaching a Groovy training class this week at Research Now in Plano, TX. That’s not how I said it, though. I said that I was broadcasting live in front of a studio audience and that they were t more »
Using @Context in JAX-RS
Posted by: Reza Rahman on May 7, 2015
The @Context annotation gives, to a JAX-RS implementation, the ability to inject contextual information (e.g. Configuration, Security Context, etc. more »
Java EE 7 Maintenance Review Draft
Posted by: Reza Rahman on May 5, 2015
The Java EE 7 Platform Specification (JSR 342) is currently going through a maintenance release process. If you check the proposed changes, you will see that this update is really about clarifying the specification itself; none of the proposed changes wi more »
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