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EJB3 @Lock Annotation for CDI Beans
Posted by: Reza Rahman on January 29, 2016
The EJB 3 @Lock annotation is pretty unique, interesting and useful. It provides an elegant declarative way of controlling concurrency for beans that can be shared across multiple threads such as singletons. As of Java EE 7 the annotation is only availabl more »
Influential Agile Leader, Boston and London, 2016
Posted by: Johanna Rothman on January 28, 2016
Is your agile transition proceeding well? Or, is it stuck in places—maybe the teams aren’t improving, maybe the people are multitasking, maybe you are tired and don’t know how you’ll find the energy to continue. You are the kind of more »
Java EE @ Oredev
Posted by: Reza Rahman on January 27, 2016
Oredev 2015 was held on 3-6 November in Malmo Sweden. This was my third time at the largest IT conference in the Scania region. The conference is rooted in . more »
Four Tips for Pair Writing
Posted by: Johanna Rothman on January 27, 2016
I am shepherding an experience report for XP 2016. A shepherd is sort-of like a technical editor. I help the writer(s) tell their story in the best possible way. more »
Migrating from Tomcat to Java EE and TomEE at Dassault Systemes
Posted by: Reza Rahman on January 25, 2016
One of the most important things to do at this stage of the life-cycle of Java EE is highlight successful adoption stories at a regular cadence. We have been doing just that for a long time through our adoption stories blog, this humble blog as well as Ja more »
AngularBeans: Java EE 7/CDI Integration with AngularJS
Posted by: Reza Rahman on January 21, 2016
In the highly volatile world of JavaScript frameworks, AngularJS has managed to maintain a lead at least for now. 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 more »
Four Tips to Writing Better and Faster
Posted by: Johanna Rothman on January 19, 2016
A colleague asked me for some tips about writing. With hundreds of articles, blog posts, and 10 books, I know what works for me. I suspect some of these ideas will work for you, too. more »
Java EE @ Java Day Mexico
Posted by: Reza Rahman on January 14, 2016
Java2Days 2015 was held on November 2-4 in Sofia, Bulgaria. It is far and away the largest Java conference in the Balkans region and now perhaps one of the most important conferences in Europe as a whole. This was another great year for this rapidly growi more »
Hypermedia/HATEOAS Support in JAX-RS 2/Java EE 7
Posted by: Reza Rahman on January 13, 2016
The concepts of Hypermedia and HATEOAS (shorthand for the mouthful of "Hypermedia as the Engine of Application State") have made the rounds in the REST ecosystem for a little while now. If you Google around a bit you'll find no shortage of more »
Public Workshops in 2016
Posted by: Johanna Rothman on January 12, 2016
I have several public workshops this year. I’m offering the Influential Agile Leader with Gil Broza April 6-7, 2016 in Boston and May 4-5, 2016 London. If you have not read some of my writing about leadership, take a look at these previous newslette more »
Java EE in Practice at Lufthansa Industry Solutions
Posted by: Reza Rahman on January 11, 2016
One of the most important things to do at this stage of the life-cycle of Java EE is highlight successful adoption stories at a regular cadence. We have been doing just that for a long time through our adoption stories blog, this humble blog as well as Ja more »
Meet SnoopEE, a Discovery Service for Java EE
Posted by: Reza Rahman on January 8, 2016
SnoopEE is a very interesting grass roots open source Java EE ecosystem project. Akin to NetFlixOSS Eureka it enables microservices discovery, lookup and registration. SnoopEE is developed by Java EE advocate, JCP expert, speaker and blogger Ivar Grimstad more »
Java EE @ Java Day Mexico
Posted by: Reza Rahman on January 5, 2016
Java Day Mexico 2015 was held on August 29 in historic Guadalajara. I was truly honored to be invited to speak here and this is a very fitting first trip report of the year. Java Day Mexico is the largest Java developer conference in Mexico and it is led more »
Adam Bien Impressed by Java EE 7 Support in WebLogic
Posted by: Reza Rahman on January 4, 2016
As many of you are aware WebLogic 12.2.1 now offers full Java EE 7 commercial support. more »
Architects as Servant Leaders
Posted by: Johanna Rothman on January 4, 2016
As more teams and organizations transition to agile, they discover something important about leadership. Leadership is part of everything we do in an agile project. It doesn’t matter if it’s development or testing, management or architecture. more »
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