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I apologize for the day delay. Ran into a small issue with one of my Gradle plugins after upgrading Gradle for the Hibernate build. Now that that is all sorted...

I'll be talking at the Newcastle JBoss User Group on Tuesday evening. I'll be giving a pretty technical introduction to the CDI programming model and talking about how it fits into both the Java EE ecosystem and the JBoss platforms. I'll cover the updates we are planning in CDI 1.1. We'll keep the session pretty informal -- I'm looking forward to some good discussions!

Hibernate 3.6.4.Final is mainly a maintenance release with a couple of improvements.

This is the tenth installment in a series of articles introducing the Ceylon language. Note that some features of the language may change before the final release.

I'm pleased to be able to present this week's module spotlight which was written by Gunnar Morling, the module lead for Seam Validation. - Shane.

This is the ninth installment in a series of articles introducing the Ceylon language. Note that some features of the language may change before the final release.

This is the eighth installment in a series of articles introducing the Ceylon language. Note that some features of the language may change before the final release.

So I've been reading some folks demanding that work on Ceylon start with a formal proof of the soundness of the type system. And calling me all sorts of names because I don't have one yet. I'm a bit bemused by this, since it's the first time in history that this has been demanded of a language designed for use in practical computing :-)

This is the seventh installment in a series of articles introducing the Ceylon language. Note that some features of the language may change before the final release.