Archive for March 5th, 2008
Farewell Mr. J and Hello VM
Nanik's Weblog (35 reads)
The buzz around the Java world nowadays is the coming up of new scripting language to do development on Java, and DZone has an interesting article Farewell to the 'J' in 'JVM'. I've always been preaching to my friends that the best thing to invest our time in nowadays is not to learn a new language but to learn more about virtual machines and how it works, as programming language is just an abstract tool for us to get our job done quickly, but what going on under the hood is what matters at the end of the day. I'm glad that now people are realizing the potential of Java not as a programming language but as a PLATFORM that you can built anything you can dream of.
The transition is not going to be easy for most people as that's the nature of our open source socio-economic, nevertheless people will realize it and will gladly accept it as part of them sooner than later.
Google Contacts API: Never give our your username and password again!
techno.blog("Dion") » Tech (248 reads)
How many applications ask for your Google username and password to get access to your contacts? A lot of new services offer the “feature” to map contacts on their service to your buddies. For example, you signup to Dopplr and want to map your contacts over. Giving your username and password to your email is a [...]Debate about Testing and Recoverability: Object Oriented vs. Functional Programming Languages
Java远程通讯可选技术及原理
面向构件与SOA社区 (35 reads)
在分布式服务框架中,一个最基础的问题就是远程服务是怎么通讯的,在Java领域中有很多可实现远程通讯的技术,例如:RMI、MINA、ESB、Burlap、Hessian、SOAP、EJB和JMS等,这些名词之间到底是些什么关系呢,它们背后到...No Contributions Required up to Green Belt ?
JavaBlackBelt : News (115 reads)
We currently discuss our next development: proposing a contribution-points-free sequence of exams up to the green belt. This means that unexperienced users would not have to contribute anymore, and it would raise the quality level of beta exams.- View the proposal
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