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Ryan Dahl’s Node.js regrets lead to Deno
Deno is an in-development secure TypeScript runtime built on the same Google V8 JavaScript engine as Node.js
Database shift: Start with open source, finish with AWS
AWS seems to be building natural bridges between on-premises databases like MySQL and cloud services like Amazon Aurora
Nashorn JavaScript engine for JVM could be axed
OpenJDK proposal says maintaining Nashorn has become a challenge due to rapid changes to the ECMAScript language
Java 101: Searching and sorting with doubly linked lists
In addition to singly linked lists, Java offers several other types of list that you can use to search and sort stored data in your Java programs.
Open source’s existential dilemma: the meaning of ‘free'
Developers once were quick to distinguish open source as “free as in freedom, not free as in beer.” Today, as GitHub shows, they demand the beer but are nonchalant about the freedom
The future of Java: How Jakarta EE will unfold under Eclipse
The open source tools organization wants to adopt Docker, NoSQL, and Kubernetes in enterprise Java, while standardizing on Maven and Jenkins
Why use SaltStack for automation and orchestration
SaltStack is a good choice for very large networks, thanks to its message queue networking and multi-master architecture
Oracle plans to dump risky Java serialization
A “horrible mistake” from 1997, the Java object serialization capability for encoding objects has serious security issues
Java will no longer have ‘major’ releases
The twice-yearly Java releases will get new version numbers, but they won’t have the degree of change that whole version numbers have historically indicated
What is the JVM? Introducing the Java virtual machine
The Java virtual machine manages system memory and provides a portable execution environment for Java-based applications. Developers reap the rewards in performance, stability, and predictable runtimes.
Big data analytics with Neo4j and Java, Part 2
The tricky part of Neo4j is learning to work with its Cypher Query Language, which requires thinking graphically. Once you've got that down, writing a Java application that integrates with your Neo4j data store is easy.
Apache Wicket Java 8 upgrade only partially supports lambdas
The open source Java web framework continues to subclasses for extensions, due to memory and performance issues
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