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Multi-modal NoSQL and cloud based microservices hot topics at JavaOne 2016
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Advanced container architectures: Kubernetes clouds and distributed Docker deployments
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How to engage future generations of programmers with Java
- Community Member 19 Oct 2016
From cloud based microservices to multi-modal NoSQL, there was plenty to learn, propose, and discuss at JavaOne 2016
Be it AWS or Azure, cloud providers on both ends are making it easy to take Docker and Kubernetes architectures to the cloud.
As every JavaOne conference makes clear, Java is going to be around long after the current crop of attendees has been rendered obsolete.
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IBM promotes microservice architectures as key way to "Make Java Great Again"
16 Oct 2016 -
Mobile integration a bigger development pain-point than social, security and maintenance combined
14 Oct 2016 -
IoT security tips: Five ways developers can help thwart IoT malware threats
12 Oct 2016 -
Microservice APIs the key to middleware management and container deployments
11 Oct 2016 -
CERN: Where Java technology and particle accelerators collide
07 Oct 2016 -
What we learned about the world of Java from the JavaOne 2016 keynotes
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Intel espouses their commitment to the JDK at JavaOne 2016
03 Oct 2016
Being heavily vested in Java technology, it's always interesting to see what Big Blue is doing to move the Java platform forward.
Many companies are simply outsourcing their mobile development needs because they don’t have the staff expertise in-house to handle native iOS or Android programming. But is this a sustainable approac
From device spoofing to malware, information disclosure, and DOS attacks, there are many ways a compromised device can become a threat. Here are ways to keep your devices safe.
For consumers and creators of middleware, microservices, and APIs, the future is bound to be complex. But it will be full of examples of big business taking risks to get it right.
At JavaOne 2016, CERN software engineer Ben Wolff discussed the important role Java plays in the world of advanced physics.
JavaOne 2016 keynotes pulled from a variety of topics from health research to Mars exploration. Here's what those keynotes taught us.
Hardware manufacturer Intel has always had an affection for Java based software. At JavaOne 2016, Michael Greene revealed the depths of their commitment.
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Software engineering lessons to be learned through Mars exploration
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Transitioning Java EE to the cloud now more of a priority than ever
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JavaOne 2016: What's driving digital transformation?
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Mobile pushes CI innovation with Jenkins and Gradle tools
15 Sep 2016 -
Jenkins, DevOps, Microservices and Containers: Preparing developers for tomorrow's technologies
15 Sep 2016 -
Governance isn't enough when it comes to designing secure software
23 Aug 2016 -
New DevOps tooling and expanding DevOps definition causing blurred lines in IT
19 Aug 2016 -
From Bamboo to Jenkins, 2016 means continuously integrating
14 Aug 2016 -
The build manager is on life support. Call Gradle for some CPR
08 Aug 2016 -
Capturing a thread dump
08 Aug 2016 -
Git Tutorial – The Ultimate Guide
08 Aug 2016 -
A cheat sheet for Java exceptions
07 Aug 2016 -
The Law of Demeter doesn't mean one dot
03 Aug 2016 -
Two Easy Sources of Customer Insights To Improve User Experience
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CI versus CI: Does Continuous Integration lead to Continuous Improvement?
25 Jul 2016 -
Choose your own adventure: Ottinger's advice about simple code and complex models
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About the blog
05 Jul 2016 -
Future-proofing your applications: Fix it now, not later
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The first steps of understanding mobile security
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The DevOps train has arrived and Agile developers must hop on
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Big data isn't going to go mainstream, it's already there
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How big data can help your enterprise
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APM and programming does not need to be that hard
- Editorial Assistant 05 May 2016
At JavaOne, NASA Aerospace Engineer Dr. Anita Sengupta shared space exploration lessons that apply to all areas of engineering.
Enterprise Java was a topic of intense focus during the opening keynote at the JavaOne 2016 conference this year. As expected, Oracle had many proposals for how the EE platform can be made more ...
Why is customers' rapid adoption of mobile devices and social media is spurring an increase in businesses' digital transformation.
Sometimes it's a disrputive technology that changes tools and technologies for the better.
In an era when technology is changing at lightning speed, it’s hard for mere mortals to keep up. This is as true for software developers as for anyone else.
As blue tooth enabled storage devices move in and out of secured facilities, organizations must realize that governance isn't enough.
As DevOps matures, with the help of CI and CD tools, roles and responsibilities continue to shift. For developers, this evolution into DevOps culture provides an opportunity to gain perspective.
Be it new tools from Atlassian, or Jenkins upgrades, developers have more options than ever when it comes to Continuous Integration.
The role of the build manager has gone out of style, but in a world of increasingly complicated deployments, maybe it's time time for a resurrection?
fastThread is an universal thread dump analyser. It parses complex thread dumps and presents with you with insightful metrics and beautiful graphs.
Git is, without any doubt, the most popular version control system. Ironically, there are other version control systems easier to learn and to use, but, despite that,
A collection of tips and insights for handling Java exceptions
The well-known Law of Demeter is seriously misunderstood by object-oriented programmers - it isn't equal to the law of one dot.
Understanding how your customers use your app is critical to improving UX. Web analytics and CSR teams provide great opportunities to gather these insights easily and for low cost.
It's one thing to install Jenkins and boast about being progressive. But is your CI actually leading you to continuous improvement?
Java programs shouldn't read like a choose your own adventure novel. Joe Ottinger espouses the value of both advancing the language and keeping things simple.
Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns.
Future-proofing is an important because the cost of re-work can skyrocket if the right provisions aren't in place. IT professionals may be in the race to meet time-to-market pressures but ...
We live in a very mobile heavy society and many enterprises have mobility at the center of their IT strategy. As such, it can't help to understand mobile security better and equipping your ...
DevOps have been an exciting shift in the technological landscape and if you haven't already jumped on the bandwagon, perhaps it's time your organization does.
Big data is undeniably becoming more wide-spread as it continues to grow. Part of the reason for that is because many things are fueling big data, but what's interesting is that big data, in ...
Big data is defined as "any voluminous amount of structured, semi-structured and unstructured data that has the potential to be mined for information." That's great, that means all businesses need ...
We live in an information society where new advancements have consistently made the technological landscape an exciting one. And programming obviously plays a crucial role in making these new ...