On May 30th, 2020 with 45 comments
GitHub issued a security alert Thursday warning about new malware spreading on its site via boobytrapped Java projects, ZDNet reports:
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On October 7th, 2018 with 79 comments
Four years after Microsoft acquired Minecraft developer Mojang, the company has decided to open source some of Minecraft's Java code. According to Kotaku,...
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On March 3rd, 2018 with 95 comments
An anonymous reader quotes i-Programmer:
The results are in for the vote on the new name for Java Enterprise Edition, and unsurprisingly the voters have chosen...
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On April 23rd, 2017 with 633 comments
This question was inspired by news that Stanford's computer science professor Eric Roberts will try JavaScript instead of Java in a new version of the...
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On October 9th, 2016 with 87 comments
An anonymous Slashdot reader writes:
There's now a section on OReilly.com offering free ebooks about computer programming. There's four free Java ebooks and...
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On June 27th, 2016 with 70 comments
An anonymous reader writes: On Monday, Google Maps has received a makeover with 700 trillion pixels of new data added to the service. The Atlantic reports:...
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On June 16th, 2016 with 208 comments
An anonymous reader writes from a report via Softpedia: Microsoft has open-sourced Checked C, an extension to the C programming language that brings new...
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On June 16th, 2016 with 43 comments
An anonymous reader writes from a report via VentureBeat: Samsung has announced Thursday that it has acquired Joyent, a company with public cloud...
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On May 24th, 2016 with 89 comments
An anonymous reader writes: "It has been possible for a long time for developers to use CSS to append malicious content to the clipboard without a user...
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On April 26th, 2016 with 58 comments
dmleonard618 writes: The JavaScript runtime Node.js has reached version 6.0, and unlike version 5.0 this version will receive Long Term Support (LTS). LTS is...
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On March 31st, 2016 with 64 comments
An anonymous reader writes: Four years after the release of a groundbreaking study on the state of SSL/TLS certificates in non-browser applications (APIs [to...
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On March 23rd, 2016 with 46 comments
An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: Google is planning to compete with Nuance and other voice recognition companies head on by opening up its...
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On March 19th, 2016 with 167 comments
An anonymous reader writes: The developers of the Palo Moon browser are thinking of scratching their current codebase due to the fact that it doesn't support...
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On March 11th, 2016 with 48 comments
mmoorebz writes: Netflix is known as a place to binge watch television, but behind the scenes, there's a lot that goes on before everyone's favorite show can...
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On March 9th, 2016 with 169 comments
An anonymous reader writes: MIT researchers have created an algorithm that analyzes web pages and creates dependency graphs for all network resources that need...
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On March 2nd, 2016 with 97 comments
An anonymous reader writes: Edge, Microsoft's new browser, uses the WinRT PDF library to automatically embed and present PDF files while navigating the web....
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On March 2nd, 2016 with 92 comments
An anonymous reader writes: Google will release a faster beta version of Angular 2 in about two weeks, with a smaller version targeted for April. "We're...
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On October 23rd, 2013 with 362 comments
JG0LD writes "The Firefox web browser will, henceforth, require users to manually activate Java objects on sites that they visit, Mozilla has confirmed. This...
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On February 13th, 2013 with 105 comments
hypnosec writes "Oracle is going to open source JavaFX ports for Android and iOS soon as a part of its efforts to open source the framework. JavaFX, destined...
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On March 23rd, 2011 with 280 comments
angry tapir writes "A Google engineer has released an open source Java client for the Bitcoin peer-to-peer currency system, simply called BitcoinJ. Bitcoin is...
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On January 16th, 2011 with 103 comments
alphadogg writes "The volunteer developers behind Apache Tomcat have released version 7.0.6 of the open-source Java servlet container. 'This is the first...
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On October 18th, 2010 with 238 comments
tsu doh nimh writes "Microsoft warned today that it is witnessing a huge spike in the exploitation of Java vulnerabilities on the Windows platform, and that...
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On August 13th, 2010 with 510 comments
Bruce Perens writes "Oracle has brought a lawsuit against Google claiming that Google has infringed patents on the Java platform in Android. Scribd has a copy...
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On February 1st, 2006 with 517 comments
Anml4ixoye writes "I recently got sent a copy of Bruce Tate's newest book Beyond Java - A Glimpse at the Future of Programming Languages. Having read Bruce's...
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On January 25th, 2006 with 108 comments
Simon P. Chappell writes "Every now and then, as a book reviewer, you just have to take a chance. The way it works is that editors ply their wares to you,...
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On November 7th, 2005 with 239 comments
Kylar writes "When you have spare time and decide to do something with a book (That's like an analog webpage, for the neuronauts among us), how often do you...
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On August 29th, 2005 with 116 comments
Pankaj Kumar writes "Controversies aside, JBoss has emerged as a credible
alternative to commercial J2EE App Servers for developing and deploying Java based...
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On July 22nd, 2005 with 205 comments
pankaj_kumar writes "Apache Ant, the Java replacement for make , belongs to the rare breed of category killer software for automating Java software...
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On June 20th, 2005 with 94 comments
Vern Ceder writes "I really expected to love Data Crunching. The Pragmatic Bookshelf has come up with some very good and, well, "pragmatic" texts in the past...
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On May 9th, 2005 with 89 comments
Simon P. Chappell writes "This is a hard review to write because I feel that I should be biased in favour of this book. I was one of the original reviewers of...
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