An airhacks.fm conversation with Jason Lee (@jasondlee) about:

C-64, assembly and Basic,

the talking ghostbusters game,

a DOS screen saver,

the Run Magazine,

buying a 286,

installing early version of PostgreSQL,

starting with Pascal, C, COBOL and PHP programming,

working for WalMart on Decision Support System (DSS),

providing support for cable modems,

the great US robotics modem,

36 kBs vs. 54 kbS speed,

building a FoxPro C++ system for a medical company,

starting with JBuilder and Java Swing 1.1 and JBCL,

porting C++ to Java,

the jbInit method,

Eclipse's refactoring was great,

Embarcadero and Inprise,

writing SOAP with Apache Axis,

first opensource contribution,

working with Federal Aviation Administration,

starting with Glassfish v2 and Java Server Faces,

Java EE and MicroProfile - productivity by constraints,

the annotation driven Java EE 5,

starting at Sun Microsystems to work for Glassfish v3,

working on Glassfish admin console,

starting at Netsuite and coming back to Oracle,

starting at RedHat on Wildfly,

working on WildFly MicroProfile integration,

adding telemetry support for WildFly 25,

Jakarta EE: integration vs. implementation,

WildFly runs on Java 17 and supports opentelemetry,

micrometer vs. MicroProfile Metrics,

airhacks.fm episode 140 with Erin Schnabel about Micometer, Metrics and Quarkus,

WildFly 26 will suport Jakarta EE 10,

bootable WARs,