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How do you choose a PaaS provider?As an application platform in the Cloud, PaaS should facilitate Cloud characteristics (i.e. elastic scale, on-demand self service, resource… Started by Chris Haddad in Java |
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Just compiled Apache HTTPD for Android Using Custom ToolchainPretty heady stuff but now you should be able to run a full apache server on your device. Currently requires root access to copy it to exec… Started by Jackie Gleason in Dynamic Languages |
0 | Oct 28, 2011 |
Upgrade to OCP Java SE 7Oracle offers variety of Java Certifications for all Java Editions (Java SE, Java EE and Java ME). Oracle Certified Professional, Java S… Started by Treacy Jane in Java |
0 | Oct 24, 2011 |
Java Swing/Jaxx ability to use css or skins like FlexI switched from Java applet development to Flex about 3 years ago. At this point my Java knowledge is somewhat outdated. I see that Jaxx o… Started by Fred Sells in Java |
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JavaOne 2011 highlightsJavaOne 2011 Highlights If you did not get a chance to attend J1/2011 (like me), you may be wondering what are the major happenings?Luckily… Started by Michael Levin in Java |
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Sending strings between two computers via ethernetA while ago I asked a question about using RS-232 communication with Java. It seems as though I need to abandon that route because it no l… Started by Paul Stearns in Java |
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Java Certification PreparationMock Exam Questions and Online Training EPractize Labs offers Training Lab (software book) that includes complete study material for all Or… Started by Treacy Jane in Java |
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Face problem in "tetris game"Hi to all; I try to program " tetris game " First i did the point about : Cube Block falling to the floor and another one appear then f… Started by beshoy atef william in Java |
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Zoo KeeperHi All , I would like to create highly scalable web service using appche cxf and zoo keeper with spring . If any body have any idea please… Started by sony john in Java |
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NapsterI just listened to the Napster story here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p004t1hd Raises points, issues and very cogent talk with founder… Started by Michael Levin in Dynamic Languages |
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MySQL is changing the way foreign key constraints and cascades are managed. Starting with MySQL 9.6, foreign key validation and cascade actions are handled by the SQL layer rather than the InnoDB storage engine. This will improve change tracking, replication accuracy, and data consistency, making MySQL more reliable for CDC pipelines, mixed-database environments, and analytics workloads.
By Renato Losio
Vercel has launched "react-best-practices," an open-source repository featuring 40+ performance optimization rules for React and Next.js apps. Tailored for AI coding agents yet valuable for developers, it categorizes rules based on impact, assisting in enhancing performance, bundle size, and architectural decisions.
By Daniel Curtis
The Kubernetes project recently announced a new core controller called the Node Readiness Controller, designed to enhance scheduling reliability and cluster health by making the API server’s view of node readiness more accurate.
By Craig Risi
Jim Gough discusses the transition from accidental architect to API program leader, explaining how to manage the complexity of secure API connectivity. He shares the Common Architecture Language Model (CALM), a framework designed to bridge the developer-security gap. By leveraging architecture patterns, engineering leaders can move from six-month review cycles to two-hour automated deployments.
By Jim Gough
Microsoft's Evals for Agent Interop is an open-source starter kit that enables developers to evaluate AI agents in realistic work scenarios. It features curated scenarios, datasets, and an evaluation harness to assess agent performance across tools like email and calendars.
By Edin Kapić
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