Author Archives: Ken Fogel

About Ken Fogel

Java Champion, JCP Executive Committee Member, Vice-President of the Jakarta EE Ambassadors, NetBeans Dream Team Member, and conference speaker/organizer. Currently a Research Scholar in Residence at Dawson College after retiring from the classroom. Passionate about teaching and inspiring everyone to be better programmers.

My Personal Opinion on the Future of Jakarta EE

The following is just my personal opinion of where Jakarta EE may be going. I am far removed from the decision makers and this opinion is based on what I have read and my experience as a teacher. Feel free to label me a crackpot. I began to teach J2EE in 2002. It was a mess. Most of my time… Read more »

NetBeans Day Montreal At Dawson College January 12, 2018

Dawson College will again be hosting Montreal’s NetBeans Day. Unlike large commercial  conferences NetBeans Day is a community organized event. With NetBeans now part of the Apache Foundation the day is about more than just the NetBeans IDE. It is also a celebration of all things open source. The event is free to attend (with refreshments) and targeted at students,… Read more »