The Stackd Podcast

Kito, Danno, and Ian discuss the Equifax hack (caused by an unpatched version of Struts), news from the Polymer Summit, Oracle’s donation of Java EE to Eclipse, Docker in-depth, and more.

Due to a variety of circumstances (including the move to Libsyn for hosting), this episode is being posted late. It was originally recorded in September, 2017.

In this episode, Kito, Danno, and Ian discuss the Equifax hack (caused by an unpatched version of Struts), news from the Polymer Summit, Oracle’s donation of Java EE to Eclipse, Docker in-depth, and more.

UI Tier

Equifax hack: Using Struts and they did not patch.

• https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2017/09/massive-equifax-breach-caused-by-failure-to-patch-two-month-old-bug/
• https://www.rapid7.com/db/vulnerabilities/apache-struts-cve-2017-5638
• Resolution 1:  https://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-045.html
• Resolution 2:  https://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-046.html

Polymer 3 Announced - Move to NPM and ES6

Ionic releases Stencil - Web Components Compiler

PrimeReact 1.0.0-Final Released

Java EE

Oracle donates Java EE to Eclipse Foundation

Microprofile.io - Standard for Java EE-based microservices

Vavr.io - functional library for Java 8/9 

Other

Docker

• First impressions
  • Key concepts: containers, images, volumes, networks, stacks, swarm, nodes
  • Docker CE vs EE
  • Cost savings, efficiency, ease of use
• Tools, tools, tools (compose, docker-machine, docker CLI, Docker for Mac, Kitematic, Docker Cloud, Docker Hub, orchestration tools (Kubernetes, Docker Swarm), IDE integration (Eclipse Docker support, Webstorm Docker tooling)
• Deploying docker in the cloud (EC2, MS Azure, DigitalOcean)
• Docker for developers
  • Dockerfile, base images, installing Java, database, web server, stacks, compose files, local swarm
• Docker in production
  • Scaling a service, private Docker registry (on Nexus), swarm mode
• Docker gotchas
  • Persistent data in the cloud
  • Swarm mode overlay networking
  • Development environment host VM cache
  • Zombie processes (TINI)
• Docker releases
  • Current stable: 17.07.0-ce
  • Edge channel

Picks

• Nozbe - task management

Events

• Devoxx - November 6-12th, Antwerp, Belgium
• RVA JavaScript Conf 2017 - November 3rd, Richmond, VA, USA

No Fluff Just Stuff

• Minneapolis
  • October 20 - 21, 2017

 

Kito and Danno discuss Google I/O, PWAs, Polymer, Java EE 8, JavaOne, testing, TypeScript, augmented reality, Kotlin, Java 9, and more.

Kito and Danno discuss Google I/O, PWAs, Polymer, Java EE 8, JavaOne, testing, TypeScript, augmented reality, Kotlin, Java 9, and more.

UI Tier

Google I/O

Polymer 2

Progressive Web Apps

Java EE

Java EE 8 update

Platform

Java 9 and Jigsaw

• Original “No” Votes from IBM and Red Hat

Misc

JavaOne 2017

TypeScript 2.4 - breaking backwards compatibility

Kotlin now supported for Android

• Creating a Kotlin class -- just like Scala

Discussion

ARKit -- potential of augmented reality

Idris - Haskellish language

Picks

• https://wakatime.com -- Keep track of programming languages, projects, IDEs, and text editors

Events

• Polymer Summit - Copenhagen August 22-23
• JavaZone - September 13th-14th, Oslo, Norway
• JavaOne - October 1st-5th, San Francisco, CA, USA

No Fluff Just Stuff

• Des Moines
• • August 4 - 5, 2017

• Raleigh/Durham
• • August 18 - 19, 2017

• Angular Summit - Boston
• • September 25 - 27, 2017

• Boston
• • Sep 29 - Oct 1, 2017

• Seattle
• • October 13 - 15, 2017

• Minneapolis
• • October 20 - 21, 2017

Kito and Danno discuss JSF, Polymer, BootsFaces, Java EE 8, microprofile.io, AWS S3 going down, and more. UI Tier Java EE 8 , , Oracle, etc. Oracle has committed to releasing Java EE 8 by middle of the year Persistence Tier Discussion:...

Kito and Danno discuss JSF, Polymer, BootsFaces, Java EE 8, microprofile.io, AWS S3 going down, and more.

UI Tier

PrimeReact 1.0.0-Alpha.1 Released

JSF 2.3 Released

Getting Started with BootsFaces: a Tutorial

webfaces

Polymer 2.0 RC1

Java EE 8

• Java EE Guardians, microprofile.io, Oracle, etc.
• Oracle has committed to releasing Java EE 8 by middle of the year
  • MVC 1.0 Spec moving forward outside of Java EE 8
• Java EE 8 Playground

Persistence Tier

Discussion: What’s the new actual database for enterprise now anyway?

Services (Middleware & Microservices) Tier

Docker! How cool is this stuff?

Docker 1.13 released

Misc

Java 9 to be released soon

Pirates of the JVM

IBM WebSphere architect apologizes

Discussion

• AWS S3 went down. Including many services. What aren't people doing right?
• What are people most interested in at NFJS conferences?

Picks

• Yoink
• Zoom in/zoom out w/Keyboard on Mac (Command-Option-8)

Events No Fluff Just Stuff

• Columbus April
  • 28 - 30, 2017
• Angular Summit
  • May 9 - 11, 2017
• ÜberConf
  • July 18 - 21, 2017
• ng-conf - Salt Lake City, UT, USA
  • April 5th-7th, 2017
• Philly Emerging Tech for the Enterprise - Philadelphia, PA, USA
  • April 18th-19th, 2017
• Fluent - San Jose, CA
  • June 20-22nd

After a long hiatus, Kito, Ian, and Danno discuss a variety of topics, including Elm, Angular, JSweet, PrimeNG, Web Components, Polymer, TypeScript, and more.

After a long hiatus, Kito, Ian, and Danno discuss a variety of topics, including Elm, Angular, JSweet, PrimeNG, Web Components, Polymer, TypeScript, and more.

Links

Angular 2 released (Sept 2016)

Angular 4 planned - What? (Dec 2016)

Angular 2.4.5 released (Jan 2017)

Angular Universal - Isomorphic JavaScript for Angular 2

PrimeNG 2.0.1 released

Polymer 2.0 Preview

Elm

TypeScript

JSF 2.3 in public review

Webfaces --  integration between JSF and Web Components

Writing Angular apps with Java and JSweet

Events

• Philly Emerging Tech for the Enterprise - Philadelphia, PA, USA - April 18th-19th, 2017
• ng-conf - Salt Lake City, UT, USA - April 5th-7th, 2017
• Fluent - San Jose, CA - June 20-22nd

Kito, Daniel, and special guest Java Champion Arun Gupta discuss a variety of topics, including Docker, Kubernetes, the future of Java EE, Couchbase, the impact of removing a popular NPM package, health and fitness, and more.

A lively discussion with Kito, Daniel, and special guest Java Champion Arun Gupta. They discuss a variety of topics, including Docker, Kubernetes, the future of Java EE, Couchbase, the impact of removing a popular NPM package, health and fitness, and more.

Discussion

• Leaving RedHat for Couchbase
• Docker and Kubernetes (K8S)
• Reza Rahman leaves Oracle
  • Google Group Posting
• How one yanked JavaScript package wreaked havoc
• Stackoverflow Developer Survey
• Couchbase, why should it be considered for Enterprise developers.
• Health Fitness for Technical Work

Events No Fluff Just Stuff

• ArchConf
  • April 4 - 7, 2016
• St. Louis
  • April 15 - 16, 2016
• Reston
  • April 22 - 24, 2016
• Columbus
  • Apr 29 - May 1, 2016
• O'Reilly OSCON 2016
  • Austin, TX. May 18-19, 2016
• SyntaxCon Charleston, SC
  • May 6-7, 2016
• DevIgnition Washington, DC
  • April 29, 2016
• Devoxx UK
  • June 8th-10th, 2016
• Devnation
  • June 26-29, 2016
• Red Hat Summit
  • June 27–30, 2016
• DockerCon
  • Seattle, WA - June 19-21, 2016