Modular code

Learn about modular code in this section, including information and resources on modular code tools, restful Web services, Web services specification, Web portal testing, Java server faces and server pages, servlet Java, modular containers and programming code. Also, find there is news and tips on code troubleshooting, Java and JVM performance tuning, software languages, UI patterns and Spring framework. Find expert advice, podcasts and tutorials on a variety of subjects in this section.

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March 02, 2018 02 Mar'18
Simplified automated cloud deployment with Bitnami's Stacksmith

Looking to do automated cloud deployment, or even help with security updates to your apps running in Docker containers? Bitnami's recently released Stacksmith promises to do just that.
September 25, 2017 25 Sep'17
Oracle releases Java 9, Java EE 8

Oracle released the long-awaited Java 9, along with Java EE 8 -- each with key improvements to simplify the development process using the language, including modularity in Java 9.
May 10, 2017 10 May'17
Java modularity's future takes a hit as Project Jigsaw (JPMS) is voted down

Can you believe all of this drama surrounding Project Jigsaw and the Java modularity debate? I was so thankful yesterday when President Donald Trump fired the director of the FBI, drowning out all ...
April 20, 2017 20 Apr'17
LinuxKit, Moby push developers toward collaborative systems

Docker offers two new projects: a toolkit for building secure, lean and portable Linux subsystems and a way for developers to collaborate on interchangeable components.

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New IDE tools to visualize code may accelerate app dev

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