Last week, Oracle announced their intentions to open Java EE and transfer it to an open source foundation to continue its development in a more open way. I’ve been involved in some email discussions (here and here) and in a conference call organized by Oracle and I want to summarize what I know and expect in the future. I’m also a MicroProfile project member, so I’ll comment on its relation and future benefits to Java EE. (more…)
Opinions
As a public presenter, I always wonder what kind of presentation should I submit for tech conferences. Knowing what people want to hear about is always important to submit a good talk, and to give a good presentation once the talk is accepted by the conference. Here are some insights which I’ve collected from public feedback on conferences in 2016, and also a summary of my impressions and most common topics I’ve seen. (more…)
Well, not yet…but they announced to shutdown java.net and kenai by May 2017. I have been interviewed about this for an ADTmag article The ‘Sunsetting’ of Kenai and java.net
As Oracle provided little information to what will happen to critical projects that are already hosted on java.net, most of what was written in the article is still valid. Therefore I’m reposting my comments here again.