I am joining Microsoft as Principal Product Manager for Java on Azure. If the idea of Microsoft as a key driving force behind Java intrigues you, I am the right person to now speak with.
Reza Rahman ☮️
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Enterprise Java technologist, consultant, leader, speaker. Past key member of Oracle’s and Microsoft’s Java teams. Anti-racist. Account and views mine only.
- Replying to @gh_geekHas happened to me. Wear it as a proud badge of fatherhood.
- Replying to @mehdirhasanYou look great. Thanks for the desperately needed proper representation in so many ways. I hope MSNBC comes to its senses for all our sake and treat you with the dignity you deserve as one of the best journalists around in the world.
- Alon is from Israel and his friend is from Iran. They are standing together for peace tonight. #NoWarWithIran
- My tribute to the late Bill Shannon – a true giant of the Java ecosystem. Please spread word. This was a good man that deserves it. reza-rahman.me/2020/06/27/a-t…
- Thanks Phil Webb and Mark Heckler of the Spring team for having a dialog with me on how to move forward together as a community. In honor of our effort, I will remove a number of recent statements that served to increase trauma and pain for all instead of healing old wounds.
- "I’m sorry to disappoint you. Microservices shouldn’t be your default application architecture. They’re not the silver bullet you were looking for. Keep yourself steady with KISS and YAGNI". An excellent read.
- CDI is now moving to Jakarta EE. Cool! projects.eclipse.org/proposals/jaka…
- Cold evening in Bothell, WA. We are all here because we believe in the idea of America as a peaceful force for good in the world. Only regret that my wife and daughters could not be here. #NoWarWithIran
- Love the new Jakarta EE logo and website. A solid new beginning for Java EE. Jakarta.ee
- Otavio Santana has written a timely introduction to JSF. In my view, JSF is one of the truly under-appreciated technologies in Java. People like Ed Burns deserve a lot of credit for getting it to the stage it is in today. dzone.com/articles/get-t… // @otaviojava, @edburns
- I am a "third world" immigrant. I am principal at the world's largest software company, author, speaker, technologist and father of two mixed race daughters. Does that help?Most third-world migrants can not assimilate into civil societies. Prove me wrong.
- Sun Microsystems. On days like this you can't help but remember the name with nostalgia. Rest in peace.












