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What lies ahead for Java under Oracle’s control? Will the software giant help Java regain its lost status as the development darling of the cool kids? Or will it seek

There are many benefits to taking an enterprise application offline, especially in today’s world, when everyone is seemingly connected to the Internet. Enterprise users often find themselves outside their corporate

hy learn Google Wave? If you have tried it or at least watched the videos introducing it, you might dismiss it as just another rich client web application like Gmail.

part from the addition of functionalities such as filters and web application events, the Servlet specification?one of the key Java APIs for web application development?has not undergone any major changes

y keeping each class focused on a single responsibility, plain old Java object (POJO)-based application development improves attributes such as readability, testability, and maintainability, which increases overall software quality. Nevertheless,

o allow the creation of truly modular software, OOP has evolved into aspect-oriented programming (AOP). Building on familiar technologies such as JDBC, Hibernate, JPA, Spring Security, Spring MVC, and Swing,

n my never-ending search for interesting new ideas in the IT world, every now and then I come across something truly innovative and brilliant. Such was the case when I

ava Real-Time System (Java RTS) is Sun’s commercial implementation of the Real-Time Specification for Java (RTSJ), which defines real-time as “the ability to reliably and predictably respond to a real-world