
A public release of LASIC is now available. LASIC is a language that facilitates automated creation, management and termination of systems in a
cloud...
0 replies - 1271 views - 01/11/11 by Brian Pugh in Announcements

In conjunction with this week's Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Google has published the first official details on Android 3.0 "Honeycomb" (yes, 3.0...
0 replies - 22139 views - 01/07/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

The following article shows a categorization of Java / JVM
web-frameworks, considering different types of web applications. The
intention is to give an...
12 replies - 24868 views - 12/31/10 by Kai Wähner in Articles

Two years after my initial encounter with Scala, I’m just now
starting to delve deeper into the functional aspects of Scala and the
type system of the...
18 replies - 10268 views - 12/20/10 by Wille Faler in News

The first update to Scala's 2.8.x line is now generally available with a large number of bugfixes and several improvements. The Scaladoc tool has seen the...
0 replies - 19663 views - 11/10/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Specification
pattern is simple
and clean solution to implement your business rules. This pattern
is mixture between composite and factory Gof patterns...
1 replies - 5361 views - 11/03/10 by Slim Ouertani in Tips and Tricks

The Scala-based web framework, Lift, has reached version 2.1 with a few new features to add to the large list from 2.0. The support is now tighter for the...
0 replies - 16562 views - 09/26/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Interested members of the Scala community are apparently knocking down Sustainable Software Pty's door to find out about their new innovative web framework,...
0 replies - 5568 views - 09/22/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

It seems that the Scala community is perfectly willing to convert their projects to the new 2.8 binaries (Scala 2.8, released last month, was not binary...
11 replies - 23723 views - 08/10/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

My current project involves building a Lift web application and deploying it in our OSGi application container. I've been working with Scala
on and off for...
0 replies - 6307 views - 08/09/10 by Eric Daugherty in News

The more I think about it, the less I understand the point in Scala’s Option class (which originated in Haskell under the name Maybe).
If you read the...
4 replies - 4731 views - 08/05/10 by Cedric Beust in News

I really like how Lift's 'template' engine works. In short, you define
XML tags that map to a Class and Method for execution. For instance, a
basic...
0 replies - 4878 views - 07/23/10 by Eric Daugherty in News

Stick a fork in it - Scala 2.8 is done. The GA release hit this morning with sweeping changes that include a revamped collection library, named and default...
0 replies - 13072 views - 07/14/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Ok, now I really want to go to JavaOne. I just found Oracle's new Content Catalog, which indexes all of the JavaOne, Oracle Develop, and Open World sessions...
0 replies - 6886 views - 07/14/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

In Java it is very common to write boring code like below to perform
logging:public class Foo { private static Logger logger =...
13 replies - 6304 views - 06/15/10 by kent tong in News