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How to Tune Java Garbage Collection

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 Improves Support for JDK 7

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

Oracle to Discontinue JavaFX Script; Will Use Java API

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

New schedule for JDK 7 - Lambdas, Coin & Jigsaw in JDK 8?

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

Oracle "Leaning Heavily" Towards JDK 7/JDK 8 Feature Split

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

Functional Programming Concepts in JDK 7

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

Closur-izing Java 7 Libraries is Important for Closures

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

Daily Dose - No Closures in Java 7 After All?

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

Mark Reinhold Talks About JDK 7, Closures, JRockit, and HotSpot

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

2010 Predictions, 2009 Predictions Revisited

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

DZone Daily Dose - 2009/11/25

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

DZone Daily Dose - 2009/11/24

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

DZone Daily Dose - 2009/11/20

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

Update on Closures Coming to Java 7

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

DZone Daily Dose - 2009/11/19

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