I maintain a list of topics that I would like to blog on sometime in the future. This list continues to grow as I cannot blog quickly enough to keep up with the ideas. In some cases, I simply cannot ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Next year, 2025, will mark the 30th anniversary since Java was released by James Gosling.

Enterprise software developers toiling away at the development of traditional server-side applications that get packaged in WAR files and deployed as EARs need not fret about being left behind by the ...

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Pop quiz: Do you know what annotation metadata is? If you’re like most coders, you don’t—and that has been okay, says Graeme Rocher, creator of Java application frameworks, including Grails. But in a ...

A new cloud-oriented startup came out of stealth mode today, changing its name from the inscrutable VMOps to the much friendly, if 2001-ish Cloud.com in the process. While it isn't really a Java story ...

Devnexus, the largest Java ecosystem conference in the United States, returns to the Georgia World Congress Center on March 4–6, 2026, bringing together thousands of developers, architects, and ...

Now that Java 7 SE (Standard Edition) has officially been released, Oracle and members of the JCP (Java Community Process) have started mulling over what features to include in the next version of the ...

If there's one thing that the Amazon S3 outage of February 2017 taught the builders of Java cloud applications, it's that cloud computing platforms are not immune to catastrophic failures. And while ...