
This is the third article in the series of "Become a Java GC Expert". In the first issue Understanding Java Garbage Collection
we have learned...
0 replies - 16446 views - 10/09/12 by Esen Sagynov in Articles

VisualVM 1.3.2 has been released at http://visualvm.java.net. This is a maintenance release which addresses several JDK 7-specific bugs and updates links to...
0 replies - 2016 views - 03/07/11 by Jiri Sedlacek in Announcements

After a short three-year run, the scripting language behind JavaFX was declared dead today at JavaOne. Starting with JavaFX 2.0, which is due out in 2011 (in...
32 replies - 35737 views - 09/20/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

Mark Reinhold principal engineer at Sun/Oracle, breathes some common
sense into the JDK 7 release schedule with a suggestion of a 2011
release, but with a...
23 replies - 6896 views - 09/09/10 by Alex Collins in Articles

We've all known for some time that the JDK 7 development schedule was a bit too ambitious given the sudden addition of closures and the re-structuring after...
10 replies - 13946 views - 09/08/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

There's much excitement about JDK 7 and in particular Lambdas! I've
waded through the bloat to help you get an understanding of it.
If you search for JDK...
18 replies - 17919 views - 07/31/10 by Alex Collins in Articles

It's no secret that some developers in the Java community are doubting whether or not closures in Java 7 will be ready by the deadline this year. Over the...
5 replies - 5749 views - 05/17/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

David Flanagan doesn't seem to think so. The programming consultant and writer for O'Reilly Media shared some frustrating observations about the lack of...
0 replies - 20853 views - 05/12/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

The renewed Oracle TechCasts kicked off today with Mark Reinhold talking about JDK 7 and answering questions from viewers. Reinhold discussed the significant...
5 replies - 14212 views - 02/16/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

Here we go again—another year, another set of predictions revisited
and offered up for the next 12 months. And maybe, if I'm feeling really
ambitious, I'll...
5 replies - 10583 views - 01/05/10 by Ted Neward in News

Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. recently held
early talks with Microsoft to show Wall Street Journal content, and
possibly other News Corp. publications,...
0 replies - 14650 views - 11/24/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

CA, the agile solutions company, introduced a new suggestion box forum called the Agile Planner Community. The community will give developers a chance to...
0 replies - 14762 views - 11/24/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

A few more details about the closures announcement for Java 7 surfaced today. According to Stephen Colebourne's blog, Mark Reinhold said that JDK 7 closures...
0 replies - 13029 views - 11/20/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

It was announced yesterday that closures would be added to JDK 7. Mark Reinhold made the announcement at the Devoxx conference. Before today, Sun could not...
40 replies - 24708 views - 11/19/09 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 - 14961 views - 11/18/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News