Burton Group has just published the overview I authored titled The New Era of Programming Languages. This is a timely document. The Tiobe Programming Index...
1 replies - 5864 views - 06/18/09 by Kirk Knoernschild in News
Walking out of the Moscone Center into the early evening air of San Francisco, it was hard to believe that JavaOne 2009 was over. Sure I'd spent four long days...
5 replies - 1585 views - 06/16/09 by Burk Hufnagel in Articles
In a previous post
I showed you how you could use mixin composition and self type
annotations to enable Dependency Injection (DI). Mixin composition is
an...
0 replies - 2758 views - 12/10/08 by Jonas Boner in Articles
Application performance is no longer a free lunch, and with current hardware trends of cores-for-the-chores, the search is on for the programming model that...
2 replies - 8737 views - 08/12/08 by Debasish Ghosh in Articles
One of the main problems brought out when comparing dynamic languages to static ones is lack of proper refactoring support. It is usually implied that dynamic...
0 replies - 2158 views - 08/11/08 by Jevgeni Kabanov in Articles
Today, the OSGi bundles concept with SSAP as the application server is one of the most interesting things that developer should know. In addition, Scala is...
1 replies - 4108 views - 08/05/08 by slim.ouertani in Articles
N-BRAIN today announced release of the next micro version of UNA (1.0.7404). This version of UNA adds support for three new languages that run on the Java...
0 replies - 1348 views - 07/11/08 by jdegoes in Announcements
Given a Pair<T, U> type in Java, Scala or C#, such as Map.Entry, Tuple2 or KeyValuePair respectively, you can construct type-checked variadic...
0 replies - 2859 views - 06/25/08 by Ricky Clarkson in Articles
On Paul's return from JavaOne this year, we spoke about Neal Gafter's Closures Cookbook talk. From what I understood, this was a look at the BGGA closures...
2 replies - 2888 views - 06/16/08 by d6y in Articles
People argue that verbose code is easier to understand. Do you agree when reading these two examples, one method in Java, one in Scala?
11 replies - 3200 views - 05/21/08 by joern.zaefferer in News
As a scalable language Scala can be used both for scripting and for large enterprise applications. We at ZeroTurnaround
respect and support the vision of a...
0 replies - 1567 views - 05/21/08 by Jevgeni Kabanov in News
I stayed around in San Francisco for one more day after JavaOne, in order to attend the Scala liftoff. The liftoff was an open space style conference (which...
0 replies - 1610 views - 05/16/08 by twleung in News
It is with some dismay I've been reading the latest Groovy discussions
on Javalobby. I've spent quite some time learning Scala, so it bothered
me a bit that I...
10 replies - 8887 views - 02/20/08 by Mats Henricson in News
There has been a lot of discussion about the different concurrency models provided in languages like Java (shared-state) vs those provided in languages like...
0 replies - 1656 views - 01/25/08 by Alex Miller in News
Ted Neward, popular developer, author and speaker, wrote an introductory article for Scala, which is on IBM developerWorks.The busy Java developer's guide to...
0 replies - 1709 views - 01/24/08 by Rick Hightower in News
