It's been a great week! Let's review the Apache community's activities: Please take a few minutes to help the ASF by providing your feedback on The Apache Way https://s.apache.org/oxTr Sponsor Case Study –insight from our Sponsors, whose support ensures our 300+ community-driven software products remain available to... [Read more...]
Posted at 02:58PM Jan 18, 2019 by Sally in General
with Kevin Fleming, Head of Open Source Community Engagement and Member of the CTO Office at Bloomberg Kevin has spent more than 20 years in the technology industry. In 2004, he started a VOIP service provider company and chose Asterisk as his platform. 9 months later he was offered a position at Digium to work on Asterisk full-time. After seven... [Read more...]
Posted at 02:25AM Jan 15, 2019 by Sally in SuccessAtApache
Apache OFBiz News August 2018 Welcome to our regular monthly round-up of OFBiz news. This month we have more news about a new impersonate feature that has been implemented for OFBiz as well as our usual list of features and improvements. Impersonate Feature One of our contributors Gil Portenseigne has proposed a new feature for OFBiz. It is... [Read more...]
Posted at 10:20AM Jan 14, 2019 by sharan in General
Happy Friday --with the year off to a hot start, we're picking up the pace with a new Top-Level Project, more events, and 80% more commits over the past 7 days. Let's take a look at what's happening with the Apache community: Do you have a few minutes to help the ASF? In advance of our 20th Anniversary, we'd love your insight on The... [Read more...]
Posted at 02:57PM Jan 11, 2019 by Sally in General
We've updated blogs.a.o to the latest version of Roller, 5.2.2! [Read more...]
Posted at 05:08AM Jan 10, 2019 by christ in Notices
Open Source Big Data workflow management system in use at Adobe, Airbnb, Etsy, Google, ING, Lyft, PayPal, Reddit, Square, Twitter, and United Airlines, among others. Wakefield, MA —8 January 2019— The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and initiatives,... [Read more...]
Posted at 11:00AM Jan 08, 2019 by Sally in General
by Daniel Ruggeri My involvement with the ASF started very simply. I was a server administrator who wanted to have a bug or two fixed and a feature or two added to the Apache HTTP Server (httpd). I spent some time learning the codebase a bit and submitted my first patch to the httpd dev list. I wasn't... [Read more...]
Posted at 01:16PM Jan 07, 2019 by Sally in SuccessAtApache
The Apache Isis team is pleased to announce the release of Apache Isis 1.17.0. New features in this release include: the ability for dialog actions to be use a sidebar rather than a modal dialog the ability to export the metamodel as XML Full release notes are available on the Apache... [Read more...]
Posted at 06:01PM Jan 06, 2019 by danhaywood in Announcements
Welcome, 2019! We're testing a slightly adjusted format --do let us know what you think: Apache in 2018 - By The Digits - Stewarding 300+ projects "The Apache Way" https://s.apache.org/Apache2018Digits ASF Board –management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the... [Read more...]
Posted at 03:53PM Jan 04, 2019 by Sally in General
The Windows installer for Groovy 3.0.0-alpha-4 (Community Artifact) is available from the usual place: https://bintray.com/groovy/Distributions/download_file?file_path=groovy-3.0.0-alpha-4-installer.exe . Note this installer doesn't include Spock since there isn't a Spock release compatible with Groovy 3.0. [Read more...]
Posted at 09:28AM Jan 01, 2019 by Remko Popma in Technology
Dear community, The Apache Groovy team is pleased to announce version 3.0.0-alpha-4 of Apache Groovy. We expect this to be the last "alpha" release of Groovy 3.0.0 as we shift our focus to releasing this next version of Groovy. 2018 was an exciting year for Groovy with download numbers going over 100M in 2018 for the first time. We also... [Read more...]
Posted at 09:24AM Jan 01, 2019 by Remko Popma in Technology
It's been a great year for the Apache community at-large. With nearly 200M lines of code under the ASF's stewardship, our ongoing success is the result of community-led development "The Apache Way", executed through the collaborative efforts of more than 300 Apache projects and their communities. Highlights include: Apache... [Read more...]
Posted at 07:30AM Jan 01, 2019 by Sally in General
The Apache Logging Services project is pleased to announce the general availability of the first release of our new Log4j Kotlin API. This provides a logging facade for Kotlin that is compatible with all Log4j2 backend providers. Website: https://logging.apache.org/log4j/kotlin/ Distribution packages can be downloaded from: ... [Read more...]
Posted at 10:37AM Dec 30, 2018 by Remko Popma in General
It's the last Round-up of the year --the past 12 months have been tremendous. Thank you to all who have contributed to our collective success. Here's to a great 2019! Let's review what took place over the past week: Support Apache –help offset our day-to-day operating expenses. - We appreciate everyone who... [Read more...]
Posted at 02:55PM Dec 28, 2018 by Sally in General
The Apache NetBeans team is proud to announce the release of Apache NetBeans (incubating) 10.0. Apache NetBeans (incubating) 10.0 constitutes all but the enterprise cluster in the Apache NetBeans Git repo, which together provide the NetBeans Platform (i.e., the underlying application framework), as well as all the modules that provide the Java SE, PHP,... [Read more...]
Posted at 08:20AM Dec 27, 2018 by Geertjan in General
On behalf of the Apache Bigtop team, I'd love to announce the general availability of the Bigtop 1.3.0 release. The release is available here: https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/bigtop/bigtop-1.3.0/ A few highlights of this release include: - AArch64 architecture is added to the support matrix -... [Read more...]
Posted at 04:03AM Dec 25, 2018 by Evans Ye in General
The Windows installer for Groovy 2.5.5 (community artifact) is available at: https://bintray.com/groovy/Distributions/Windows-Installer/groovy-2.5.5-installer . [Read more...]
Posted at 10:02PM Dec 24, 2018 by Remko Popma in Technology
Dear community, The Apache Groovy team is pleased to announce version 2.5.5 of Apache Groovy. Apache Groovy is a multi-faceted programming language for the JVM. Further details can be found at the http://groovy.apache.org website. This release is a maintenance release of the GROOVY_2_5_X branch. It is strongly encouraged that all users using... [Read more...]
Posted at 11:53AM Dec 24, 2018 by Remko Popma in Technology
As we wrap up the week, we wish everyone a festive holiday season for those who celebrate. Like Santa's elves, the Apache community is always working! Here's what happened over the past week: Support Apache –help keep Apache software for everyone. - Just a few remain to make a tax-deductible donation to the ASF in 2018. Every dollar... [Read more...]
Posted at 03:08PM Dec 21, 2018 by Sally in General