All the cool new programming languages, like Ruby, always have compilers/interpreters and tools for Linux, and the old UNIX standbys like Tcl/Tk are still around when you need them. Why, then, is Java ...

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One of the most extended belief about web applications is that most of them are insecure. This opinion is supported by statistics published by SANS [1] which show that almost half the vulnerabilities ...

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Request handling is the bread and butter of Java web application development. In order to respond to requests from the network, a Java web application must first determine what code will respond to ...

AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML) is a technique aimed at creating better and faster interactive web apps by combining several programming tools including JavaScript, dynamic HTML (DHTML) and ...

Many software developers do not pay enough attention to the shutdown (also referred to as undeploy) of the applications they write. In fact, the most popular shutdown mechanism is to execute Ctl+C or ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bc2c28/java_programming_2) has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons ...

After the initial hype following its introduction, has the computing world lost its addiction to Java? Not on your life. It's finding niches as an application development environment that affect just ...

It was clearly going to be one of those days. Anturis CEO, Sergey Nevstruev, and I were going to discuss Anturis 2.0 and its abilities to help SMBs and web hosting companies monitor and troubleshoot ...