Blogs

May 21, 2013

Java Apps on the Raspberry Pi

Here is an update on my ongoing project, where I use Java on a Raspberry Pi to control an Arduino, which in turn will control some other electrical device

April 19, 2013

Java SE 8 Schedule Update

Yes, the release of Java SE 8 (JDK8) has slipped again. But it's for good reason: platform-wide security enhancements.

March 25, 2013

Periodic Thread Processing in Java

In an earlier blog where I discussed how to handle uncaught Java exceptions in other threads, I had a minor bug in my example code.




JVM Languages

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Java EE 7: And Then What?

Enterprise Java is finally becoming the product it was originally intended to be.

Scala for C# Developers: A Tutorial

If you work with C#, you have already mixed object-oriented code with some aspects of functional programming. Why not master Scala?

Supercharging ASP.NET Web Form Apps

With the introduction of the ASP.NET Web API in ASP.NET 4.5, it is now possible to add advanced client-side functionality to existing sites

Can Google's Dart Hit Its Target?

How can the fast, boring language from Google be a viable solution?

Microsoft TypeScript: The Lay of the Land

By creating a language that adds types to JavaScript, Microsoft made it easier to write complex Web apps, do compile-time syntax checking, and get better coding support in Visual Studio.

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Java EE 7 Suits The Polyglot Programmer

Support for HTML 5 and developer productivity

JavaScript Utopia For Mobile App Developers

Cross-platform TigerLogic Omnis Studio Version 6.0 arrives

Heavy Refactoring In Parallel? No Problem

Language-aware, three-way source code merging tool free for open source projects

New dtSearch Expands Proprietary Document Filters

More data types and more API data access options

Oracle Application Development Framework Mobile Arrives

Java-based mobile development framework that supports iOS and Android

Google Launches First Dedicated Android IDE

Android Studio IDE built on base of IntelliJ Idea Java IDE

Zing's Unstoppable Java for WebSphere

Zing Platform Edition with WebSphere Application Server arrives

Kaazing WebSocket Gateway Arrives

High-performance web communication platform

Mozilla and Otoy Announce ORBX.js JavaScript Library

HTML5 library enables native Windows apps to run in any browser

DreamFactory's Radically Simplified Mobile Development

New open-source platform for building secure mobile HTML5 and native apps

Events of Interest

June 17-19. Boston, MA. E2 Conference

June 18-20. Santa Clara, CA. O'Reilly Velocity Web Performance and Operations Conference

June 24-28. San Jose, CA. 2013 USENIX Annual Technical Conference

June 26-27. San Francisco, CA. Build 2013

July 22-26. Portland, OR. O'Reilly Open Source Convention 2013

July 29-31, 2013. Santa Clara, CA. JVM Language Summit

August 20-21. Raleigh, NC. Business and Technology Solutions Summit 2013: Cloud and Big Data Conference and Expo

September 16-19. Santa Clara, CA. Storage Developer Conference (SDC)

September 18-20. St. Louis, MO. Strange Loop 2013

October 1-3. San Francisco, CA. Atlassian Summit 2013

October 5-6. Los Altos Hills, CA. Silicon Valley Code Camp

Ocotber 23-25. San Fransisco, CA. API Strategy and Practice Conference

October 28-30. London, United Kingdom. JAXLondon 2013 Big Data Conference


Videos of Past Events

March 2013. GPU Technology Conference

September 2012. Strangeloop

September 2012. Intel Developer Forum

August 2012. VMWorld

July 2012. Java Language Summit

June 2012. Google I/O 2012

May 2012. Atlassian Summit

May 2012 (paid). Fluent Conference

March 2012. Multicore World

July 2011. JVM Language Summit



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