The Java language is moving forward from Java 8, and its future now lies in an experimental OpenJDK incubator called Project Valhalla. Oracle has been planning and proposing enhancements to Java and OpenJDK 9 for months, but Valhalla marks the first step toward long-term development. Oracle Java language architect Brian Goetz announced the language-VM co-development … continue reading
Oracle has announced a new tool called Oracle Big Data SQL, designed to break down data silos of separate platforms by integrating a single SQL query across multiple databases, including Hadoop, NoSQL and the Oracle Database. The tool runs on the Oracle Big Data Appliance platform, which integrates Cloudera’s Hadoop distribution. Big Data SQL leverages … continue reading
Cross-platform MAF framework aims to simplify mobile app development across devices … continue reading
Oracle vs. Google lawsuit results in finding that copying API behaviors is a breach of copyright law … continue reading
In-memory option speeds up queries, analytics and OLTP; will be available in July … continue reading
Google takes a big blow as a superior court reverses the findings of a lower one … continue reading
Brian Goetz, John Rose and Guy Steele publicize official thesis for value types in the JVM … continue reading
The release provides improved support for Maven, Java EE, PHP and C/C++, as well as new HTML5 tools … continue reading
Typesafe surveyed more than 2,800 developers around the world to get their views about the upcoming Java release … continue reading
Using hosted test resources can give companies a way to easily, quickly and cost-effectively test their offerings … continue reading
Finding the app framework that best fits your needs requires a great deal of scrutiny … continue reading
A guide for those in search of a framework, depending on what kind of framework they want … continue reading
