According to a goodbye letter, Sun's Web 2.0 effort, Zembly, is shutting down on November 30th. The project allowed easy creation of Web apps using a...
3 replies - 7834 views - 11/11/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News
Much has been written in the Java community about what is wrong with Java and what to do about it. Unfortunately, most of us developers are code centric, so...
21 replies - 7082 views - 11/11/09 by Jeff Martin in Articles
Google has until the end of the week to revise its book deal with the Authors Guild and the Association of American publishers. A judge extended the deadline...
0 replies - 10751 views - 11/11/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News
Groovy is the great programming language. Period. I am not going to argue about that and I don't plan to convince anybody. If you don't share this belief or...
12 replies - 15427 views - 11/10/09 by Alex Tkachman in Articles
Oracle and the EU are escalating their legal battle over the Sun acquisition. The EU took the first step towards blocking the merger Monday with a formal...
6 replies - 6255 views - 11/10/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News
Now that we've grasped the Virtual File System (VFS) concepts, it’s
time we move on to Microcontainer’s ClassLoading layer (as promised in the previous...
4 replies - 52164 views - 11/10/09 by Ales Justin in Articles
Vishal Sikka, CTO at SAP has made a call for Java to be opened up for the community in his latest blog entry. Having incorporated Java into their NetWeaver...
9 replies - 6415 views - 11/10/09 by James Sugrue in News
The Java language has been around for a pretty long time, and in my view is now a stagnant language. I don't consider it dead
because I believe it will be...
43 replies - 16443 views - 11/10/09 by Scott Leberknight in Articles
JNBridge, a provider of interoperability tools between Java and .NET frameworks, announced the newest versions of JNBridge Pro and its JMS adapters. ...
0 replies - 7858 views - 11/09/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News
I used to be strongly opposed to this idea but I started changing my mind recently. Here is what happened.
The bad
Production and test code can be...
7 replies - 5549 views - 11/09/09 by Cedric Beust in Articles
A lot has been happening at Apache recently. The Subversion project joined the list of Apache projects and the White House has begun using Drupal. Apache...
9 replies - 27495 views - 11/06/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles
So I finally got some time to sit down and write, after being knee
deep in work the past month or two. And without a doubt, I wanted to
write about what has...
20 replies - 7772 views - 11/06/09 by Shyam Seshadri in Articles
I was surprised to see how many hidden and undocumented features Junit
has. In the new release (4.7) you have access to a lot of interesting
stuff (still in...
1 replies - 8206 views - 11/06/09 by Mathieu Carbou in Articles
The EU could issue a formal objection to the Oracle-Sun deal within the next few days according to a Financial Times report. Just a few weeks ago, the EU's...
1 replies - 10991 views - 11/05/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News
JavaRebel has been around for quite some time now. I heard about it last year, and was hooked by the statement that it could cut development time by 6%. ...
11 replies - 8670 views - 11/03/09 by James Sugrue in Articles
