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LinkedIn has a good Java Group and a JEE Framewrk Article...Mike Bivins gave us the heads up that LinkedIn has a good JEE article about choosing a JEE framework. Thanks, Mike! Started by Michael Levin |
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Notes from JCertif, in Brazzaville, Republic of CongoI've blogged a lot about this place and why I am here, so I'll summarize (read www.facebook.com/mikelevin http://jroller.com/Sandymountste… Started by Michael Levin |
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JCertif is on! Rockin' in the Congo...JCertif is one of the first Java related conferences in the Republic of Congo, Brazzaville. Sponsored by AfricaJUG, CongoJUG, Oracle and… Started by Michael Levin |
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Java EE 6 "one-week" Online Codecamp (Jan. 12th-20th, 2010)Java EE 6 "one-week" Online Codecamp (Jan. 12th-20th, 2010) =========================================================== As a follow-on to… Started by Michael Levin |
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Java EE 6 and GlassFish v3: Paving the path for futureArun Gupta of Sun recently gave a presentation on JEE and Glassfish at the Silicon Valley Codecamp '09. View the slides here. "This session… Started by Michael Levin |
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JPA 2.0 Concurrency and LockingJPA 2.0 Concurrency and Locking http://java.dzone.com/articles/jpa-20-concurrency-and-locking Started by Carol McDonald |
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JPA CachingJPA Caching http://java.dzone.com/articles/jpa-caching Started by Carol McDonald |
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JPA Performance, Don't Ignore the DatabaseJPA Performance, Don't Ignore the Database http://www.dzone.com/links/jpa_performance_dont_ignore_the_database.html Started by Carol McDonald |
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Which JEE Application Server?As a software developer, I spend a lot of my time tracking down my own programming errors, so it's important to use tools that (1) don't pr… Started by Eric Lavigne |
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How many of you out there are using SpringMVC?Just curious as how many company are using SpringMVC and want to share their experiences. Started by Zemian Deng |
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Codetown is a social network. It's got blogs, forums, groups, personal pages and more! You might think of Codetown as a funky camper van with lots of compartments for your stuff and a great multimedia system, too! Best of all, Codetown has room for all of your friends.
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You can find your way through an organization by figuring out what artifacts people leave behind, David Grizzanti mentioned at InfoQ Dev Summit Boston. He compared culture to anthropology, suggested studying behaviors, power dynamics, and decisions first, and then patiently model and reward new norms, build allies, and use influence and leading by example, to shift engineering culture over time.
By Ben Linders
At QCon London 2026, Jeff Smith discussed the growing mismatch between AI coding models and real-world software development. While AI tools are enabling developers to generate code faster than ever, Smith argued that the models themselves are increasingly “stale” because they lack the repository-specific knowledge required to produce production-ready contributions.
By Daniel Dominguez
Claude Opus 4.6 discovered 22 Firefox vulnerabilities in two weeks, including 14 high-severity bugs, as nearly 20% of all critical Firefox vulnerabilities were fixed in 2025. The AI also wrote working exploits for two bugs, demonstrating emerging capabilities that give defenders a temporary advantage but signal an accelerating arms race in cybersecurity.
By Steef-Jan Wiggers
The Azure Kubernetes Service team shared a detailed guide on how to use Dynamic Resource Allocation (DRA) with NVIDIA vGPU technology on AKS. his update improves control and efficiency for shared GPU use in AI and media tasks.
By Claudio Masolo
Microsoft has released the second preview of .NET 11, featuring native OpenTelemetry tracing for ASP.NET Core, major Map control improvements and faster bindings in .NET MAUI, Blazor TempData support, a new Web Worker project template, and performance improvements across the runtime, SDK, and libraries.
By Almir Vuk
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