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Interview with James Gosling, father of Java and Java Champion, on the history of Java, his work at Liquid Robotics, Netbeans, the future of Java and what he sees as the next revolutionary trend in the computer industry.
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Here's more on the www.healthcare.gov website issues:
From the NYTimes:
"Kathleen Sebelius, the health and human services secretary, gave an opening statement at a House hearing on the troubled rollout of HealthCare.gov."
Here's a link to a video about what to watch for in the proceedings: …
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60 or so sessions are now available with more to come:
http://www.oracle.com/javaone/sessions/index.html
Thanks to Joe for the link (Jaxjug)…
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Healthcare.gov - What's up with it? Yes, the politics are interesting, but from a software development perspective, the SDLC and issues with www.healthcare.gov are fascinating! Check out the interview with John…
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This week's Java roundup for March 23rd, 2026, features news highlighting: GA releases of GraalVM Native Build Tools 1.0 and EclipseLink 5.0; the March 2026 edition of Open Liberty; fourth milestone releases of Spring Boot, Spring Modulith and Spring AI; a point release of Quarkus; the first development release of Infinispan; and a maintenance release of GlassFish.
By Michael Redlich
Max Inden recently explored in a talk at FOSDEM 2026 how the upcoming WebTransport protocol and Web API enhance WebSocket capabilities. WebTransport seeks to provide, among other things, lower latency and transparent network switching for key use cases such as high-frequency financial data streaming, cloud gaming, live streaming, and collaborative editing.
By Bruno Couriol
In a move to transform Android into an "agent-first" OS, Google has introduced new early beta features to support a task-centric model in which apps provide functional building blocks users leverage through AI agents or assistants to fulfill their goals.
By Sergio De Simone
Version 4.0 of the open source Kubernetes security platform Kubescape has been released, bringing runtime threat detection and a new set of AI-era security features. This is the first time the project has targeted the security of AI agents themselves, alongside its established scanning capabilities.
By Matt Saunders
Nuxt Test Utils has released version 4.0.0, which primarily integrates Vitest v4. This update changes the test environment setup to beforeAll, resolving issues with module-level mocks. It also improves mockNuxtImport for cleaner partial mocking and enhances state management for registered endpoints. The library remains vital for testing in the Nuxt framework, bridging unit and end-to-end testing.
By Daniel Curtis
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