JBoss Project Initiation (EJB-OSS)
Marc Fleury begins coding EJB-OSS, an open-source EJB server, laying the foundation for what would become JBoss.
Significance
This marked the defiant birth of an open-source challenger to the proprietary enterprise Java ecosystem.
Key facts
- Date
- 1999-01-01
- Type
- invention
- Location
- Paris, France (Marc Fleury's apartment)