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Hashtag Jakarta EE #258
Hashtag Jakarta EE #258 Welcome to issue number two hundred and fifty-eight of Hashtag Jakarta EE! The ballot for Jakarta EE 11 Core Profile is complete! This means that the specification is ratified and can be released. This is a milestone on several...
2024-12-08 10:59
Introducing the Updated Eclipse Foundation Security Policy
Introducing the Updated Eclipse Foundation Security Policy On November 20, 2024, the Board of Director of the Eclipse Foundation approved version 1.2 of its Security Policy. This update brings significant enhancements aimed at improving the management,...
2024-12-06 08:00
JakartaOne Livestream 2024
JakartaOne Livestream 2024 The sixth edition of JakartaOne Livestream is a wrap! Last year, we started the tradition of creating a video for our Keynote. Here is a teaser for this Year’s video. You can see the full length version on the Jakarta EE Yo...
2024-12-05 18:59
Introducing Code Referencing for GitHub Copilot Chat in Visual Studio
Are you tired of the uncertainty that comes with using code suggestions from AI tools? We’ve got exciting news for you! Visual Studio 2022 now includes code referencing in GitHub Copilot, ensuring greater transparency and control for developers. We a...
2024-12-05 16:00
How Inline Return Values Simplify Debugging in Visual Studio 2022
Have you ever found yourself creating temporary variables just to inspect return values from functions? It’s a small task that can quickly become tedious, breaking your rhythm and cluttering up your code. Visual Studio 2022 introduces a smarter way t...
2024-12-04 16:00
Eclipse Foundation Supports 2025 State of Open Source Survey
Eclipse Foundation Supports 2025 State of Open Source Survey As we announced back in September, the Eclipse Foundation is again collaborating with OpenLogic by Perforce to field the 2025 State of Open Source Survey, aimed at software professionals wor...
2024-12-04 14:11
From Sustainability to Security: Insights from the 2024 IoT & Embedded Developer Survey Report
From Sustainability to Security: Insights from the 2024 IoT & Embedded Developer Survey Report The 2024 IoT & Embedded Developer Survey Report is here! This 10th annual survey, conducted by the Eclipse Foundation in collaboration with the Eclipse I...
2024-12-03 16:11
Introducing the Copy Git Permalink Feature in Visual Studio 17.12
We are excited to announce the release of the Copy Git Permalink feature in Visual Studio 17.12. This new functionality streamlines the process of sharing code references, enhancing collaboration and ensuring that critical context is preserved. Effortl...
2024-12-03 14:05
Policy Update: Eclipse Foundation Hosted Services Privacy and Acceptable Usage Policy
Policy Update: Eclipse Foundation Hosted Services Privacy and Acceptable Usage Policy We are pleased to announce the release of Version 1.1 of the Eclipse Foundation Hosted Services Privacy and Acceptable Usage Policy, effective December 2, 2024. This ...
2024-12-02 20:55
AI-Powered Insights: Streamlining Variable Analysis with GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio
Tired of spending countless hours troubleshooting errors and unexpected values in your code? Visual Studio 2022 introduces GitHub Copilot Variable Analysis. This powerful tool makes inspecting and analyzing variables from Locals, Autos, watch windows a...
2024-12-02 14:44
Hashtag Jakarta EE #257
Hashtag Jakarta EE #257 Welcome to issue number two hundred and fifty-seven of Hashtag Jakarta EE! My last conference of November was Porto Tech Hub 2024. It has been a busy couple of months, and it isn’t over just yet. There are two conferences on ...
2024-12-01 10:59
Porto Tech Hub 2024
Porto Tech Hub 2024 I visited Porto once back in the ’90s when I was Interrailing (traveling by train on a relatively affordable ticket valid in most European countries) across Europe with some friends. But that was a while ago, so it was about time ...
2024-11-29 11:02
The Race to the Future: Meet the 7 SDV Hackathon Finalists
The Race to the Future: Meet the 7 SDV Hackathon Finalists Last week, over 60 participants gathered at ICF Karlsruhe, Germany, to build innovative features using SDV tools and blueprints at the SDV Hackathon Chapter 2. Over two and a half days, 13 te...
2024-11-28 13:57
Transform your debugging experience with GitHub Copilot
Are your unit tests failing, and do you want to debug them more effectively? The latest feature in Visual Studio 2022, powered by GitHub Copilot, has the perfect solution for you. Introducing the Debug with Copilot button in Test Explorer, this feature...
2024-11-28 13:00
Updates for C++ developers in Visual Studio 2022 17.12
Visual Studio 17.12 is here and comes with a host of new features for C++ developers. We’ve made improvements across our toolchain, C++ Build Insights, Unreal Engine support, and more. This post gives a quick overview of what’s available; for all t...
2024-11-27 13:00
Debugger and Diagnostics updates in Visual Studio 17.12
We are thrilled to announce a host of exciting new features in Visual Studio 17.12, designed to enhance your development experience and boost your productivity. Our team has been working diligently to address some of the most popular requests from our ...
2024-11-26 16:41
Copying error messages just got easier
Have you ever been frustrated by the tedious process of copying error descriptions from the Error List? Previously with Visual Studio, copying an error would include all column headers and row values, which isn’t always what you want. If you were pla...
2024-11-25 15:19
Hashtag Jakarta EE #256
Hashtag Jakarta EE #256 Welcome to issue number two hundred and fifty-six of Hashtag Jakarta EE! This week I visited Czechia on a min-tour of a couple of Czech Java User Groups. I spoke at Prague JUG on Tuesday and Brno JUG on Wednesday. In the upcomi...
2024-11-24 09:12
Top 5 GitHub Copilot Features in Visual Studio from Microsoft Ignite 2024
At this year’s Microsoft Ignite, it was truly exciting to see Scott, Dalia, and Jessie demo some of the most innovative features of GitHub Copilot that are transforming the developer experience in Visual Studio. From the breakout session, we highligh...
2024-11-22 13:00
Making you more productive with Visual Studio v17.12
The 12th update to Visual Studio 2022 is packed with lots of exciting new features that users have been asking for! Here are some of the awesome highlights from this release that are some of my personal favorites. For all the details, be sure to check ...
2024-11-21 13:00