jason porter

Principal Software Engineer

Jason Porter

Jason is a professional problem solver who specializes in Software Development. He is interested in developer evangelism, emerging technologies, home automation, and making developers' lives easier. He has been involved with system migrations, integration, search, architecture, and deployment.

With over 15 years experience in the software industry including Java, Java EE, PHP, HTML/JS/CSS, Docker, and Ruby, Jason enjoys learning new technologies and languages including Java, Groovy, Ruby, and Ruby on Rails. He is also fluent in Spanish.

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JBoss Weekly 17 November 2017

Jason Porter

Welcome back to another edition of JBoss Weekly, bringing you news from across the net relating to JBoss Middleware. Those of you who attended Devoxx Belgium, we hope you had the opportunity to speak with our engineers there. Releases We’ll kick off the editorial with the releases made in Middleware this past week: Arquillian Cube 1.9.2 Shrinkwrap Resolver 3.0.0 Arquillian Drone 2.4.4 Arquillian Drone 2.4.5 Arquillian Smart Testing 0.0.4 Arquillian Core 1.1.4 As you can see, the Arquillian team has...

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Brief Interview with James Kirkland about IoT

Jason Porter

A few weeks ago at Red Hat Summit, I had the opportunity to sit down with James Kirkland, our Chief Architect for our Internet of Things initiatives within Red Hat. We talked about what Red Hat is doing with IoT, where to go to get started, IoT in the enterprise, and some interesting use cases for IoT. You may not be very familiar with what Red Hat is doing in the IoT space; after all, we haven't released any developer...