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March 12, 2010

Oracle Java and PRINCE2. Looking already at SOA and ITIL, I started reading up on other project lifecycle standards popular in the United Kingdom. PRINCE2 (PRojects In Controlled Environments) methodology naturally was the one that caught my attention. I'm not going t...

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March 12, 2010

Scala Recognition Continues to Grow. Two years ago, a java.net poll asked Have you tried Scala? At that time, 38% of respondants had no idea what Scala was. This past week's java.net poll suggests that recognition of Scala has grown considerably in the past two years. A total of...

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January 29, 2007

Tom Marble: Minnesota Will Remember

category: Developers

Last spring there was a great deal of excitement about Minnesota considering Open Document Format as part of proposed legislation to mandate that state agencies use open data formats. Suns Open Source scion, Simon Phipps, consistently advocates...

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Kelly OHair (jn): JDK Builds on Windows

category: Developers

I need to add this to the JDK build documentation, but it may be helpful to have it posted here for some people. Building the JDK on Windows can be difficult at times, so if it hasnt been mentioned...

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Neal Gafter: A Definition of Closures

category: Developers

There has been some confusion over our proposal to add closures to the Java Programming Language. After all, doesnt Java already have closures in the form of anonymous inner classes? What is the point of adding something to the language that it already...

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Cay Horstmann: Microsoft Copies, then Patents Java Education Tool

category: Developers

BlueJ is a tool for teaching OO programming in Java that is very well regarded in the CS education community. Microsoft added a similar feature to Visual Studio, didnt give credit to the BlueJ inventors, and filed a patent application. N...

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Sean Mullan: Apache Java XML Security 1.4 released!

category: Developers

Apache Java XML Security 1.4 has just been released. This release contains an implementation of JSR 105, the standard Java XML Digital Signature API.

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ComputerWorld: Technical Gains Give Intel New Appeal, Sun Exec Says

category: Java Technology

John Fowler, SunÂ’s executive vice president of systems, spoke with ComputerworldÂ’s Patrick Thibodeau last week about the companyÂ’s new alliance...

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Wall Street Journal: Running Wild

category: Java Technology

Servers have gotten much more powerful in recent years. But theyve also gotten hungrier. In 2006, businesses world-wide spent about $55.4 billion...

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You Might Think

category: Java Technology

Also Today: Recursion vs. iteration, OO reuse, and SwingWorker in Java SE 6 Weblogs: Microsoft plagiarizes and patents BlueJ, wiki annoyances, and why hasnt JavaSpaces taken off? Forums: ME for radios, trouble-ticket JSR, and logging in Java Web Star...

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Resources for Using Java Technology on the Solaris Platform

category: Developers

The new Java on Solaris section of the Solaris Developer Center offers lots of articles and resources.

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English Version of "Solaris Internals, 2nd Edition" Available in China

category: Developers

The book was published by China Machines Press, with a price tag in bookstores of 99 RMB (12.7 USD). You can purchase the book with less than 75 RMB (10 USD) through china-pub.com or other online bookstores.

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