Opinion21 articles

…The Fewer the Words, the Greater the Profit.” And more wisdom and insight from Peter Lawrey, covering a range of development approaches.

FOSDEM is around the corner and a group of great speakers is lined up to talk about the OpenJDK — see what they predict for 2023!

In this Foojay Podcast episode, we talk about Ted Neward’s predictions, and an analogy between Twitter and Java!

Learn why developers may not write or give talks and how sharing knowledge and experiences can improve communication skills, and much more!

Years when one changes jobs are always challenging but very interesting; 2022 was no different. What are your insights into last/this year?

Finding the right tech stack is a context-dependent journey. There’s no right or wrong, just a lot of different angles to explore!

Hiring a developer relations/advocate is difficult. It’s even harder to be the first DevRel in the company.

Using Metaphorical Programming to create an Event-Bus, a global pub-sub component to enable cross-component communication.

EJB, or Enterprise Beans, are Java classes with a number of container provided services attached to them, such as transactions, remoting and security. A possible future direction for EJB is to rebase it on CDI. Instead of having those two essentially competing component models in Jakarta EE, we would end up with just one.

Discussing the problem offers insight into what the problem is all about. If you want to bring more value, question what the problem is.