Arjan Tijms is a Java and Jakarta EE expert who writes about JSF, security APIs, and enterprise Java technologies. His blog shares updates, tutorials, and community insights from the Java EE ecosystem.
21 articles from this blog
Discusses the importance of managing a project backlog by closing out old, unrealistic issues to improve focus and efficiency.
A survey for Jakarta EE users to provide feedback on current usage, APIs, and future development plans for Jakarta EE 11 and beyond.
Jakarta Security 3's major update introduces OpenID Connect authentication, alongside its core API and underlying SPIs for Jakarta EE.
Presentation slides and video from a talk about the GlassFish application server at the JakartaOne 2021 livestream event.
GlassFish, the Jakarta EE implementation, now successfully compiles and runs on JDK 16, marking a major milestone for compatibility with modern Java versions.
A proposal for aligning Jakarta EE and MicroProfile via a shared 'CN4J' profile to break circular dependencies and unify cloud-native Java efforts.
Results and analysis of the 2020/2021 Jakarta EE developer survey, covering usage trends, application servers, and community feedback.
Preliminary results from a Jakarta EE 2020/2021 survey show Java EE 8 leading in usage, with insights into adoption of Jakarta EE 8 and older versions.
Guide to implementing Jakarta Security (formerly Java EE Security) with Soteria and Exousia on Apache Tomcat 10, covering dependencies and configuration.
A survey for Java EE/Jakarta EE users to gather insights on current usage, servlet containers, APIs, and future directions for Jakarta EE 10.
Analysis of implementation components used by major Jakarta EE 8 and Java EE 8 application servers, comparing vendors like Red Hat, Oracle, and IBM.
A look at the new Jakarta EE 8 certified Primeton AppServer V7, focusing on the unexpectedly complex download and registration process.
Piranha 20.1.2, an early-stage Jakarta EE/MicroProfile runtime, is released with 59 issues focused on Piranha Micro and Servlet compatibility.
Update on Piranha Micro, a Jakarta EE/MicroProfile runtime, focusing on improved compatibility with JASPIC, Servlet, and JAX-RS tests.
A comic strip depicting a daily standup meeting, highlighting common time-wasting behaviors in agile development.
A new comic strip series, 'The OmniDevs,' launches, humorously tackling the common developer struggle of estimating work.
Summary of the 2018 Java EE community survey results, covering usage trends, container preferences, and the transition to Jakarta EE.
A 2018 survey by OmniFaces on Java EE usage, Servlet containers, APIs, and the future of Jakarta EE, inviting community participation.
Payara 5 Release Candidate 1 is now available for testing, featuring Java EE 8 and MicroProfile 1.2 components.
Explains how to use CDI 2.0's InterceptionFactory to dynamically bind an interceptor to a built-in Java EE bean, like HttpAuthenticationMechanism.
