As expected, my article on “Embedded C Bashing” generated some discussion. So, I thought I better call in some experts to provide advice when it comes to safety and performance. The performance of ...

The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) is in a difficult position. The nonprofit organization can’t certify that its open source Java runtime implementation—called Harmony—is compatible with Java ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. Can you believe all of this drama surrounding Project Jigsaw and the Java modularity debate? I ...

Rivals Sun Microsystems and Intel on Monday announced a deal set to ensure that their mobile products will work better together over the next few years. Under deal terms, chipmaker Intel will get a ...

The big picture: Java stands as one of the enduring pillars of the software world. The programming language was released by Sun Microsystems on May 23, 1995, and so far has weathered the shifting ...