In the U.K., in-play betting—the ability to wager on who the next football (soccer to us Americans) player to score a goal in a game will be, for example—is taking the online gambling establishment there by storm. The rise in popularity could not have occurred, though, without advances in technology. Specifically, real-time data distribution technology. … continue reading
Java 8 support enters numerous sub projects, UI receives some love, and Code Recommenders offers crowdsourcing for snippets … continue reading
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The release provides improved support for Maven, Java EE, PHP and C/C++, as well as new HTML5 tools … continue reading
Java 8 plug-ins, the Internet of Things, the C Development Tool chain and more will be featured … continue reading
Typesafe surveyed more than 2,800 developers around the world to get their views about the upcoming Java release … continue reading
Update to Java language adds lambda expressions; biggest change to Java since Java SE 5 … continue reading