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Java development for cloud
Cloud computing describes a new supplement, consumption and delivery model for IT services based on the Internet. Java has long been the programming language that provides structure for Web-applications, and now Java development has reached cloud applications. Find news, updates and best practices in Java dev for cloud in this topic section.
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Can cloud reduce enterprise software development costs?
10 Dec 2012
Video - Although cloud tools are often hyped, some cloud tools that can have a quantifiable effect in reducing enterprise software development costs.
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The intricacies of safe and unsafe casting in Java 7
26 Jan 2012
Tip - One of the problems with casting is that it does have the potential to cause a loss of precision, especially if the number that gets cast does indeed fall outside of the range of the target type. Here we will explain why this happens.
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Building out a service-oriented architecture with Java
11 Jul 2011
Tip - A service-oriented architecture can help software developers deal with complicated applications that often eat up time with excessive maintenance needs.
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Platform as a service adoption advice
22 Jun 2011
Tip - The decision to go down the PaaS path is not easy. Adopting a whole new way of operating IT is a big challenge because PaaS changes everything, for better or for worse.
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Learn PaaS skills and get yourself in the cloud
21 Jun 2011
Tip - The fastest way to skyrocket your skills to the cloud is to get some hands on experience with available P;atform as a Service (PaaS) tools.