03 September 2016 2 comments
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Some quick news and views I was completely taken back by the promotion by Tech Beacon: 39 Java experts that you should follow on Twitter. I have found in this industry especially that credit is rarely given, and if you luckily enough to be at the stage of life that someone else awards you with […]
08 August 2016 Comments off
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I replied to Paul Krill for his recent news article on Infoworld. This is my exact verbatim reply to his questions: Paul: Are you satisfied with this plan? Me: Well the simple answer is no. Paul: Any criticism? Me: It is not much of a plan, because […]
10 June 2016 Comments off
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Recently, I posted an blog article about the current crisis around Java EE. You might also be interested in an interview that I had with JAXenter (Java EE Guardians speak bluntly: “Java EE cannot be run exclusively by the community”). Adam Bien, a fellow Java Champion, also had his say on the current status of […]
09 June 2016 7 comments
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This is my position statement on Java EE: “We are in crisis”. Anything outside of this statement is denial. At the time of writing, we do not know the exact delivery status of Java EE 8, because it is no longer on track. The release date is in the first half of 2017 according to […]
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