Another article hit the road today. This time a comprehensive introduction to Java EE 7 in German iX Magazine 7/2013 . Cloudless Java EE 7: Too early for the Cloud Java EE 6 scored with many simplifications for developers. The seventh edition should ini…
Continue ReadingYesterday was CPU day. Oracle released the Java SE update 25 with the June Java Critical Patch Update . After the last major update in April this is the last one which does not fit into the Oracle Critical Patch Update schedule along with all other Oracle p…
Continue ReadingJava EE 7 is a couple of days old already. We all have had a chance to either watch the live launch events or the available replays . The last MR releases finished pushing their stuff to the JCP and it basically is a wrap. Time to reflect on what happened and…
Continue ReadingWorking with software specifications is hard. No matter in which exact filed; you end up with the big question: Does everything ever specified is implemented and tested? Back in the days of waterfall driven methodologies this has been an issue and even today …

This has been on the list of things I was looking forward to since some time now. Oracle's own Java Magazine regularly features JUGs around the world in their digital edition and today it finally was time for an interview with the German "Interest Al…

GlassFish 4 brings Java EE 7
What a surprise. Apple had nothing to offer at wwdc except the new iOS 7 launch. Might be coincidence that shortly after their keynote another 7 made an official appearance. GlassFish 4.0 was release yesterday evening (obviously unwanted). The new Java EE 7 r…
Continue ReadingIt took us a little less than three years to get the next Java EE version out the door. On April 16th this year the JCP EC voted on JSR 342 and approved it. This is kind of a success story because the initial idea of having a cloud ready platform was withdr…

A follow-up on the original English blog post which described all the new Java 7 Update 21 Security Improvements in Detail another German article of mine was published. Read it online free of charge in German on the heise.de/developer website. Only Sig…
Continue ReadingA short information for my German audience. A new article of mine was published a few days ago. Read it online free of charge in German on the heise.de/developer website. Java EE Development with Oracle's Public Cloud Only partly up to date Oracle…
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