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It’s been 10 years since the Eclipse IoT Working Group was first established as the M2M Industry Working Group. I want to sincerely thank everyone that has helped make Eclipse IoT the leading community for open source IoT technology innovation and collaboration.

Adoptium is happy to announce the immediate availability of Eclipse Temurin 17. As always, all binaries are available free of charge without usage restrictions on a wide range of platforms.

Microsoft on Tuesday described Eclipse Data Connector (EDC) progress, along with its efforts to align cross-organizational data-sharing needs with Europe-based privacy and security laws.

This survey comes from the Eclipse Foundation and provides technical insights into enterprise Java that give answers to questions like which Java-based framework is on the rise, whether Java is used for cloud native development and much more.

IoT and Edge Computing Program Manager Frédéric Desbiens highlights three areas of interest for IoT and edge computing developers and explores how our new survey may shed some light on them in his latest blog post.

When developers add on the Jakarta EE APIs, they have an even more extensive library of APIs that allow for the development of complex, middle-tier applications and cloud-native microservices.

A virtual meetup of those who are interested in what's happening in the Eclipse SDK. Also includes a special session by Eclipse IDE Working Group Steering Committee members, where they will discuss the vision, mission, and the plans for the Working Group. Join us to know more on what is happening in the Eclipse IDE community. Also find out ways you can contribute and become a committer in one of the projects.

OSGi just recently joined the Eclipse Foundation as a Working Group. The OSGi Specification Project work has started and we strive to create new and enhance existing specifications. In this session we aim to provide an update on the ongoing and future plans as well as to connect the various OSGi developer communities within and outside of the Eclipse Foundation. We’d love to discuss any questions around existing/new specifications, new use cases and requirements or any other idea. Don't miss out, register today!

Join this session to get the current status of Jakarta EE. First, we will give a quick overview of Jakarta EE and how to get involved in the work with producing the specifications. Then we will recap the Jakarta EE 9 release and the significance of this release, including the namespace change from javax.* to jakarta.*. The rest of the session will be geared toward what's coming in Jakarta EE 10. We will look at what the various specifications are planning as well as the brand new Jakarta EE Core Profile.

This session is open to anyone willing to learn about Eclipse projects related to IoT and Edge Computing. Join us for project updates, a word by the program manager and a special event highlighting the 10th anniversary of the Eclipse IoT working group. Don't miss out, register today!

Our mission is to define and build an ecosystem of best-in-class open-source Web and Cloud-based development tools, and to promote and drive the broad adoption of these tools. Come join us for an opportunity to learn and socialize with the community, with highlights from our projects and working group members. With an extended session this year, one hour will be devoted to the Eclipse Theia project. Don't miss out, register today!

The freedom of open source software to use, study, modify, distribute and redistribute code is becoming indispensable for companies, organizations and the society. There is no better place to learn about the latest open source technologies than EclipseCon 2021.

Enterprise Java is currently experiencing a renaissance, ever since the change in name from Java EE to Jakarta EE and the transfer of the project from Oracle to the Eclipse Foundation.

In this article, Cloud DevTools community manager Brian King introduces the Eclipse Graphical Language Server Platform (GLSP), a technology to efficiently build diagram editors for web- and cloud-based tools.

Our annual Jakarta EE Developer Survey results gives everyone in the Java ecosystem insight into how the cloud native world for enterprise Java is unfolding and what the latest developments mean for their strategies and businesses.

Michael Redlich's Java roundup for the week of September 6th, 2021, features news from Jakarta EE 10 introducing a new core profile, and much more.

How is Java moving forward faster with a rapid release model? Every new Java version promises interesting features and updates. Dynamic projects like Adoptium, OpenJ9 and others will be discussed at EclipseCon 2021.

This forward-looking baseline will provide significant benefits in Spring's API design and integration efforts, shining through to your application code and future-proofing the framework as well as your applications for many years to come.

It is estimated that companies located in the EU invested around €1 billion in Open Source Software in 2018, which brought about a positive impact on the European economy of between €65 and €95 billion.

Are you interested in Industry 4.0, smart city, building automation, smart home, and other emerging use cases? EclipseCon, the leading conference for developers, architects, and open source business leaders, has a track for you!