Java EE development and enterprise Java platforms

Java Enterprise Edition (Java EE) is a platform for developing server applications in the Java programming language. Java EE development is considered the de facto standard. In this section you will discover Java EE development utilities, find out what it means to be Java EE compliant, and learn about enterprise Java strategies for application developers and architects.

October 20, 2018 20 Oct'18
How to get the most out of Oracle Code One

If Oracle Code One 2018 is your first time attending a major software conference, it will serve you well to follow some sage advice and insights from a veteran attendee of past JavaOne and Oracle ...
March 29, 2018 29 Mar'18
Fair-use defense fails in Oracle vs. Google Android lawsuit

A final appeal in the Oracle vs. Google Android lawsuit has come down against Alphabet Inc., asserting its use of Java APIs did not constitute fair use.
February 21, 2018 21 Feb'18
Clear software development governance needed in this polyglot world

New architectures composed out of language agnostic software containers have made polyglot programming a new reality. But out of this newfound freedom chaos can ensue if clear software development ...
October 03, 2017 03 Oct'17
Oracle VP talks Java EE 8, Java platform update at JavaOne

Will the future involvement of the Eclipse Foundation lead to a faster and more nimble Java platform update process? Oracle's Michael Lehmann believes it will.

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How to deploy an embedded Tomcat server in an executable JAR with Maven example

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Why the Waterfall or Agile debate will be around forever

Which is the right methodology to use for your project: Waterfall or Agile? The industry may be at peak Agile, as the practicality of Waterfall is winning over more converts. Continue Reading

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If you're thinking about building blockchain apps, you're probably looking for the right tools and technologies. Hyperledger Fabric and Composer just might meet your requirements. Continue Reading
Containers and the cloud push middleware technology forward

Is the application server dead? Not really. But the role of middleware technology has certainly changed in ways that impact both operations and developers. Continue Reading
Fearless enhancement of legacy Java code with new SE features

While the Java SE 9 release has everyone talking about new features and syntax enhancements, JNBridge's Wayne Citrin insists legacy Java developers need not feel left behind. Continue Reading

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Migrations to Oracle's Java SE 9 platform may be delayed

Oracle did a great job getting Java SE 9 released earlier this year, but modularity and various smaller updates may not be enough to get users to quickly migrate to JDK 9. Continue Reading
Five tips to improve an offshore team

Using an offshore team can save time and money, but if used ineffectively, they can cost more than they save. Here are five tips on how to use offshore development teams effectively. Continue Reading
JShell: The new Java 9 REPL

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How elegant code can hurt HTML5 performance

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Static code analysis with Klocwork

Klocwork engineer Larry Edelstein discusses how to bring the most value to your static code analysis. Continue Reading
Is your data persistence problem really a problem with the network?

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