February 25-27, 2026
Montreal, Canada
What Every Spring Developer Should Know About Jakarta EE
Spring Framework and Spring Boot build on a surprisingly large set of Jakarta EE APIs and implementations. This means that it is a great advantage for a Spring developer to be aware of what is going on with the development of Jakarta EE.
Come to this session to learn about the planned changes to the technologies that Spring depends on. There will be demos, and even some AI involved.
Come to this session to learn about the planned changes to the technologies that Spring depends on. There will be demos, and even some AI involved.
Ivar Grimstad
Eclipse Foundation
Ivar Grimstad is the Jakarta EE Developer Advocate at Eclipse Foundation. He is a Norwegian Java Champion and JUG Leader in Sweden.
Besides advocating the Jakarta EE technologies, Ivar is contributing to the Jakarta EE specifications as well as being the PMC Lead for Eclipse Enterprise for Java (EE4J). He is also one of the specification leads for Jakarta MVC and represents Eclipse Foundation in the JCP Executive Committee.
Ivar is a frequent speaker at International developer conferences.
