The Cray XT5 "Jaguar" supercomputer at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory is now the world's fastest computing system according to the TOP500...
0 replies - 1723 views - 11/20/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News
It was announced this morning that closures would be added to JDK 7. Mark Reinhold made the announcement at the Devoxx conference. Before today, Sun could...
0 replies - 2420 views - 11/18/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News
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 - 2883 views - 11/05/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News
NetBeans 6.8 just crossed milestone 2 and the beta is set to release next Thursday. Geertjan Wielenga, a NetBeans technical writer and DZone Leader,
has been...
12 replies - 7393 views - 10/14/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News
Writing Atmosphere's Comet based applications is simple. Imagine using JRuby instead of Java...it becomes really simple!. As with Scala, it is also possible to...
0 replies - 1238 views - 09/11/09 by Jean-Francois Arcand in Articles
DZone sat down with Alex Miller to talk about his upcoming conference
Strange Loop. The Strange Loop conference was started by
Alex to bring developers...
0 replies - 2384 views - 08/20/09 by CodeJustin in Uncategorized
Most people have already heard the news that Charles, Tom and Nick
are going to Engine Yard to work on JRuby. I’ve been asked for my
opinion by a few people,...
2 replies - 1587 views - 07/31/09 by olabini in Articles
All programming languages have a type system. Typically, we classify
these type systems as either static or dynamic. A shift that’s taking
place is to...
3 replies - 1698 views - 07/29/09 by Kirk Knoernschild in Articles
Three of the key JRuby developers, who Sun previous hired to work on the full JRuby implementation have just left to join Engine Yard. Engine Yard are...
0 replies - 2594 views - 07/28/09 by James Sugrue in News
JetBrains today uveiled RubyMine 1.0, the company's new integrated development environment (IDE) for Ruby and Rails development. RubyMine 1.0 includes advanced...
1 replies - 3312 views - 04/28/09 by Nitin Bharti in Announcements
In this presentation, recorded at the JBoss Virtual Experience 2009, Bob McWhirther explores running a Rails application on JBoss AS 5 and delves
into the...
0 replies - 4529 views - 04/06/09 by Nitin Bharti in Videos
It's once again that time of year, and in keeping with my tradition,
I'll revisit the 2008 predictions to see how close I came before I
start waxing prophetic...
7 replies - 9366 views - 01/02/09 by Ted Neward in Articles
The vast majority of actively evolving business software is written in Java these days. Java has long enjoyed the title of One Language to Rule Them All....
6 replies - 3807 views - 12/17/08 by Jay Fields in Articles
Didn't you just totally sell out? -- Obie Fernandez @ Rails Summit Latin AmericaObie and I are good friends. He wasn't trying to insult me. I was talking about...
5 replies - 6251 views - 10/30/08 by Jay Fields in News
I got an email the other day from Michael Yuan. He had been working with some folks who were running an application on JRuby and they thought they might be...
0 replies - 3395 views - 10/08/08 by Gregg Sporar in News