Tag Archives: Java EE

Thanks for 111.000+ views!

Posted on 12. May 2019 by Markus Karg

Thanks to all the nearly 100.000 readers of my last blog posting for the more than 111.000 views in one week! It seems I am not the only one caring about Java EE! This proofs that Java is everything but … Continue reading →

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Negotiations Failed: How Oracle killed Java EE.

Posted on 3. May 2019 by Markus Karg

Today Eclipse Foundation’s president Mike Milinkovic blogged about the final result of the confidential trademark negotiations between Oracle and the Eclipse Foundation. As we remember, Oracle announced that Java EE will be open sourced to that organization and it would … Continue reading →

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Microsoft joins Jakarta EE working group

Posted on 23. April 2018 by Markus Karg

Today Bruno Borges, Principal Developer Advocate for Java at Microsoft, announced that his company likes to join the Jakarta EE working group. Why this is worth a note? Because Jakarta EE is the new trade name of the industrial standard … Continue reading →

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Contribute to EE4J: Meet me @ Javaland

Posted on 11. March 2018 by Markus Karg

As you might have heared, the technology formerly known as Java EE, developed by the JCP, meanwhile is developed by the Eclipse Foundation’s EE4J Community under the name Jakarta EE. It is completely open source, and can be forked on … Continue reading →

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Oracle wants to give up de-facto sole ownership of Java EE

Posted on 18. August 2017 by Markus Karg

Strike Two! It seems the MicroProfile and Java EE Guardians initiatives finally reached their target: Oracle is willing to give up the de-facto sole ownership of Java EE! While officially Java EE since long time was an open standard developed … Continue reading →

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German magazin “iX Developer” (volume of summer 2017) printed my roundup on the current status of Java. I guess Oracle didn’t like me telling the truth, but someone ought to do it.

Posted on 7. July 2017 by Markus Karg | Comments Off on Article on Java EE 8 status in print magazine

Oracle still ignores community’s will

Posted on 7. January 2017 by Markus Karg

The Java community for some time complained that Oracle isn’t a good Java EE steward, as neither JCP-decided schedules had been fulfilled, nor external parties where effectively allowed to chime into the stalled JSRs. Voices claimed it might be time to … Continue reading →

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There are things on earth you search for again and again and again. One of these is the page where the Maven Coordinates (GAV) for all the individual APIs of Java EE (like JPA, JAX-RS, etc.) is found. Here it is: https://glassfish.java.net/wiki-archive/Java%20EE%207%20Maven%20Coordinates.html.

Posted on 4. April 2016 by Markus Karg | Comments Off on Maven Coordinates for Java EE’s Individual APIs