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Learn about the controversy that emerged in the early days of the Java 7 GA release because of the effect it had on Apache Lucene - from the perspective of Uwe...
1 replies - 5043 views - 02/03/12 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Videos
Today, Russian venture firm DST Global invested a record breaking $800 million into Twitter. According to the release, half of that investment is meant to let Twitter employees and investors cash out their shares, with the other $400 million sold in new...
0 replies - 15032 views - 08/02/11 by Ross Jernigan in Daily Dose
On Friday, the second version of the Couchbase Server was revealed. The new server should "be easy to install and manage, and will bring new indexing and query support; the combination of technologies offers the lowest latency, highest throughput NoSQL...
0 replies - 11194 views - 07/31/11 by Ross Jernigan in Daily Dose
Caucho's Community Outreach Advocate and Senior Software Engineer stopped by our studio on his way to talks at the Research Triangle JUG and the...
0 replies - 10614 views - 07/25/11 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Videos
And it is rapidly approaching. 106,560 minutes or 1776 hours or rounded
10 weeks until the industry meets again in San Francisco! If you were
waiting for the content catalog,
it is finally there, too. With over 400 Sessions in 8 tracks this will
be a...
5 replies - 6643 views - 07/20/11 by Markus Eisele in News
Oracle's newly released NetBeans 7.0 features support for Java 7 features. The JDK 7 component of NetBeans 7.0 is technically an early access snapshot. A NetBeans 7.0.1 release in October will feature the final version of JDK 7. Even developers who...
2 replies - 25525 views - 04/20/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose
Java 7 uses the underlying file system functionalities to watch the file
system for changes. Now, we can watch for events like creation,
deletion, modification, and get involved with our own actions. For
accomplish this task, we need:• An object...
9 replies - 7985 views - 03/17/11 by Constantin Alin in News
As you may know, one of new features of upcoming Java 7 will be the
diamond operator. Purpose of the diamond operator is to simplify
instantiation of generic classes. For example, instead ofList<Integer> p = new ArrayList<Integer>(); with the...
1 replies - 6345 views - 03/07/11 by Zdenek Tronicek in Articles
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 for you to search - essentially making our acceptance-day list on DZone obsolete (but not in vain! ...
0 replies - 5252 views - 07/14/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Articles
Novell revealed last week that it was putting itself up for auction after turning down a $2 billion acquisition offer. The thing that has the software industry worried is Novell's mother-load of patents: at least 450 related to office applications, identity...
0 replies - 11426 views - 05/31/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Daily Dose
SourceForge Blocks the "Axis of Evil" and Then Some
0 replies - 16424 views - 01/27/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Daily Dose
During the last Devoxx conference, Mark Reinhold, Sun's chief engineer for Java SE, gave a presentation
on the latest directions for Java 7. (Hamlet D'Arcy's summary of Mark's presentation is available
here.)
13 replies - 25084 views - 05/30/09 by Javier Paniza in Articles
The other day I was discussing with colleagues if Nimbus should be the default LAF(Look and Feel) for Swing applications. The current default LAF is Ocean which is a spiced up theme for Metal which has been the Swing default LAF since the beginning. It feels...
21 replies - 8522 views - 03/17/09 by Jasper Potts in News
It's a long wait for Java 7 and there's a lot of speculation about what we can expect once the final JSR is out. I took a look through the what's coming up to find out if there's anything I actually needed. One thing that struck me about the whole thing is...
117 replies - 22765 views - 10/17/08 by James Sugrue in Articles
My former colleague Lars Westergren recently posted a blog (here)
about type inferencing, posing the question whether type inference
would actually be good for Java, and if it would provide any benefits
outside of just "less typing".
0 replies - 3441 views - 05/16/08 by Ola Bini in News