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Hashtag Jakarta EE #287
Hashtag Jakarta EE #287 Welcome to issue number two hundred and eighty-seven of Hashtag Jakarta EE! Jakarta EE 11 is finally released! It took a little longer than anticipated due to the massive undertaking the refactoring of the TCK turned out to be....
2025-06-29 09:59
Lisbon JUG 2025
Lisbon JUG 2025 This week, I visited Lisbon where I spoke at the Lisbon JUG. The JUG if very active with monthly meetings, and even some in between. The June Java Meetup had two sessions on the agenda where mine was the second one. Check out the slides...
2025-06-27 10:18
Vulnerability in Eclipse Open VSX marketplace extension publication process
Vulnerability in Eclipse Open VSX marketplace extension publication process On May 4th, the Eclipse Foundation (EF) Security Team received a notification from researchers at Koi Security regarding a potential issue in the Eclipse Open VSX marketplace e...
2025-06-27 08:15
Better Models, Smarter Defaults: Claude Sonnet 4, GPT-4.1, and More Control in Visual Studio
We’re excited to share some major improvements to the Copilot experience in Visual Studio, including smarter default models, more choices, and easier ways to manage your usage. Smarter default model Copilot in Visual Studio now uses GPT-4.1 as the de...
2025-06-25 23:24
Jakarta EE 11: Empowering Enterprise Java Developers with Enhanced Productivity and Performance
Jakarta EE 11: Empowering Enterprise Java Developers with Enhanced Productivity and Performance The Eclipse Foundation has announced the release of Jakarta EE 11 Platform, which builds on previous Core Profile (December 2024) and Web Profile (March 20...
2025-06-25 18:42
Code4Health Hackathon: Empowering Southern Africa’s Youth to Improve Healthcare with Open Source
Code4Health Hackathon: Empowering Southern Africa’s Youth to Improve Healthcare with Open Source How can open source tools empower young developers to reimagine healthcare in their local communities? The Code4Health Hackathon set out to explore exact...
2025-06-25 16:16
Inside Access: Join Us at VS Live! Redmond for a Week of Deep Developer Learning
A long time ago, I stood in a packed room at VS Live! and watched developers erupt in applause after a debugging demo shaved hours off a real-world problem. That was the moment I realized this wasn’t just a conference—it was a place where developer...
2025-06-23 14:00
Hashtag Jakarta EE #286
Hashtag Jakarta EE #286 Welcome to issue number two hundred and eighty-six of Hashtag Jakarta EE! As I mentioned in last week’s Hashtag Jakarta EE #285, this week the entire (or all those that were able to go) met at Esterel Resort an hour or so fro...
2025-06-22 09:59
Maintainer Month Recap: What the CRA Means for You
Maintainer Month Recap: What the CRA Means for You Last month we teamed up with GitHub to host “The Cyber Resilience Act and Open Source: What Maintainers Really Need to Know.” The one-hour panel zeroed in on the top worries we hear from open sour...
2025-06-21 03:19
Agent mode is now generally available with MCP support
Copilot agent mode is the next evolution in AI-assisted development—and it’s now generally available in the Visual Studio June update. Agent mode turns GitHub Copilot into an autonomous pair programmer capable of handling multi-step development tas...
2025-06-17 18:24
Strengthening the Future of Open Source: Why Sponsorship Matters
Strengthening the Future of Open Source: Why Sponsorship Matters From enterprise applications to developer tools, open source software powers innovation, accelerates time-to-market, and enables collaboration across industries and geographies. At the Ec...
2025-06-17 16:25
Why You Should Submit a Talk to the Adoptium Summit 2025
Why You Should Submit a Talk to the Adoptium Summit 2025 We’re looking to hear from both project developers and contributors eager to share their journey and evolution, and from project users who can speak to how they’re applying these tools in rea...
2025-06-17 13:44
Hashtag Jakarta EE #285
Hashtag Jakarta EE #285 Welcome to issue number two hundred and eighty-five of Hashtag Jakarta EE! We’re finally there! The release review for the Jakarta EE 11 Platform specification is ongoing. All the members of the Jakarta EE Specification Commi...
2025-06-15 09:59
SDV Community Days at IAV: Ready to Score Big
SDV Community Days at IAV: Ready to Score Big This year’s second SDV Community Days were held on 4-5 June at IAV’s offices in Gifhorn, Germany, providing a live stream for remote participants during the conference session. The event brought togethe...
2025-06-12 09:31
Improving ECA Renewals with Automated Notifications
Improving ECA Renewals with Automated Notifications To make it easier for our community to maintain an active contributor status, we’re introducing a new notification service for the Eclipse Contributor Agreement (ECA). Starting June 11, 2025, we wil...
2025-06-10 13:48
Eclipse Dataspace and ORC Working Groups to Showcase "Sovereign by Design" at Global Digital Collaboration Conference
Eclipse Dataspace and ORC Working Groups to Showcase "Sovereign by Design" at Global Digital Collaboration Conference As our digital world becomes increasingly interconnected, designing for sovereignty and trust is essential. That’s why the Eclipse D...
2025-06-10 13:18
Next edit suggestions available in Visual Studio
GitHub Copilot code completions, or gray text, are specialized in autocompleting unfinished code or providing helpful template code. In reality, coding activities are more diverse than writing new code. What if Copilot could better assist your coding n...
2025-06-09 15:00
Next edit suggestions available in Visual Studio GitHub Copilot
GitHub Copilot code completions, or gray text, are specialized in autocompleting unfinished code or providing helpful template code. In reality, coding activities are more diverse than writing new code. What if Copilot could better assist your coding n...
2025-06-09 15:00