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Google tries to destroy Oracle's case, asks for judgment on Java copyrights

With the first phase of the blockbuster Oracle/Google case nearly headed to the jury, Google last night asked the court for a... Similar stories ...
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Arquillian Tutorial: Writing Java EE 6 Integration Tests and more..

Short but useful examples on writing JEE 6 integration tests using Arquillian that demonstrate how to test CDI, JPA and at la... Similar stories ...
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First Mac OS X Java release from Oracle

New versions of Java 7 and JavaFX 2.x have been made available for Mac OS X by Oracle for the first time. An update to a Java... Similar stories ...
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Java SE 7 Update Includes First Delivery of JDK and JavaFX for Mac OS X

The 4th update for Java SE 7 was released today. It's the first Oracle SDK release for Mac OS X and its the first time that ... Similar stories ...
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Early Draft version of Java EE 7

The Java community has until 23 May to review the draft of the next Enterprise Java specification which will offer standardis... Similar stories ...
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Former Sun CEOs Clash Over Java APIs in Oracle v. Google Case

Sun Microsystems co-founder Scott McNealy backed Oracle's contention that a license to use Java APIs was required, while Sun'... Similar stories ...
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Jonathan Schwartz says Google's Android didn't need license for Java APIs

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How to Store Articles in Java Content Repository JCR using Spring and Jackrabbit

.... We are using JSR 283 content repository to store and deliver our articles. Contains the Set up steps for Jackrabbit con... Similar stories ...
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Google tries to destroy Oracle's case, asks for judgment on Java copyrights

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Java 7u4, JavaFX 2.1, and NetBeans 7.1.2

Today, Oracle released a bunch of Java software, including Java SE 7 update 4, JavaFX 2.1, and NetBeans 7.1.2. There are some... Similar stories ...
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Oracle's First Release of Java and JavaFX for Mac OS X Ships

Oracle has announced the availability of Java SE 7 Update 4 and JavaFX 2.1 for Mac OS X. It's Oracle's first release of the J... Similar stories ...
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Re: [android-developers] Generate new content i Java

I don't understand... Are you wanting to have a scrollable list of these items? If so, this is not the way you want to d... Similar stories ...
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Difference between util Date and sql Date in Java

Java has two date classes one in java.util package and one in java.sql package, this is confusing and people always think why... Similar stories ...
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Article: Benchmarking JVM Concurrency Options for Java, Scala and Akka

Michael Slinn examines how to benchmark JVM concurrency options for JVM-based langauges including Java and Scala.
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Former Google Developer Says He Took Some Java Code Out of Android

Google staff architect testifies that he removed part of the Java code from Android shortly after Oracle filed its lawsuit in... Similar stories ...
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Re: Newbie Java question

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Re: [android-developers] Newbie Java question

One or both of the function calls (getWritableDatabase etc) throws the exception in question. That means the enclosing funct... Similar stories ...
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Sun never told Google to license Java

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Re: [android-developers] Newbie Java question

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Newbie Java question

I'm a C# developer porting my app to Android. The method pasted below has a "throws" clause in the method signature. Alt... Similar stories ...
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Newbie Java question

I'm a C# developer porting my app to Android. The method pasted below has a "throws" clause in the method signature. Alt... Similar stories ...
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Google’s Andy Rubin didn’t believe Android needed Java API licensing

Google’s Android chief Andy Rubin has just wrapped up his three days of testimony in the Oracle trial over the copyrigh... Similar stories ...
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All Java Architects: Read This

Very good points to consider while architecting software systems. Similar stories ...
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How to receive UDP packet in Java from a C structure ?

Hi, I would like to get back my object in my android application, this object is sent over udp from a native android applic... Similar stories ...
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How to receive UDP packet in Java from a C structure ?

Hi, I would like to get back my object in my android application, this object is sent over udp from a native android applic... Similar stories ...
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When to use List and Set Collection in Java

For beginners in Java , which collection to use is big question until he is familiar with fundamental difference between Set,... Similar stories ...
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Video: Developing with Java and Couchbase Server

Couchbase includes client SDKs for a bunch of languages, and it's built on Apache CouchDB and Memcached. Similar stories ...
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Re: [android-developers] Re: Java API for libjpeg / libpng

Have you considered using a search engine? Your answers come in the first five Google hits on: java (libjpeg OR libpng) Similar stories ...
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Re: Java API for libjpeg / libpng

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Debug in the Cloud: Java Debugger for eXo Cloud IDE

eXo Cloud IDE is a multi-tenant, hosted development environment that enables social coding, providing Java debugging in the C... Similar stories ...
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Sun's Tim Bray on the Day Sun Released Java Under GPL -- "There Will be Lots of Forks and I Approve" ~pj

Oracle has some exhibits that were entered last week in the Oracle v. Google trial, and they've put some of them up on their ... Similar stories ...
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Java APIs Take Centre Stage in Oracle vs. Google Trial

Last week saw the beginning of the Oracle vs. Google trial. Oracle's main complaint, involving a damages claim of $1bn, is th... Similar stories ...
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April 23rd 2012 · Like · Save · Comment · Share · Flag

Using jBPM5 embedded in a Java EE 6 application together with JPA2.0, JTA and CDI.

The Integration of jBPM5 into a Java EE6 application has some challenges to get JPA 2.0 and JTA support. The Blogpost describ... Similar stories ...
Programming
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Websockets or Comet or Both? What’s supported in the Java EE land

This blog describes who supports what in terms of WebSockets and Comet, for Java Servers and Browsers. Similar stories ...
Programming
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Developing a Java EE 6 Web Profile application from scratch

A step-by-step tutorial on how to develop a Web application using standard Java EE 6 (Web Profile) technologies from scratch.... Similar stories ...
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Use Spring Stopwatch to measure elapsed Time in Java

Apart from its famous Dependency Injection and MVC framework benefits, spring also provides lots of utility classes one of t... Similar stories ...
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Google's chief Java architect: it's 'likely' I copied Sun code found in Android, 'I'm sorry' if I did

Tim Lindholm wasn't the only witness to have something interesting to say on the stand today in Google and Oracle's ongoing t... Similar stories ...
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Websockets or Comet or Both? What’s supported in the Java EE land

This blog describes who supports what in terms of WebSockets and Comet, for Java Servers and Browsers. Similar stories ...
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How to solve memory leaks in half an hour by using a smart Java agent

Throughout the decade of being responsible for delivering various IT projects I have involuntarily developed a reflex - when... Similar stories ...
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Java Tech Journal - The Groovy Universe

The latest issue of Java Tech Journal devoted to Groovy and several of its sister projects - Grails, GPars, Griffon, GContrac... Similar stories ...
Programming
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Java EE 6 – It’s the small things.

I recently developed a mobile web application for demonstration purposes. What were the stand out Java EE 6 features from tha... Similar stories ...
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A Website For Java Developers

We have been working on a site to help Java Developers use Open Source Projects. The site is in an early stage but we want to... Similar stories ...
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Javatari,multiplayer Atari 2600 emulator written in Java with no external libs

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Oracle v. Google - What's the Deal With the Java Specification License?

The opening statements having been made, and it is worth a look at some of the slides presented by each of the parties regard... Similar stories ...
Oracle Programming
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Memory Efficient Java - Mission Impossible?

In the article you'll read about the normal - memory inefficient - Java-way of programming. Some interesting methods are desc... Similar stories ...
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Mozilla blocklists Java on older Mac OS X systems

With no updates forthcoming for Mac OS X 10.5 and earlier, Mozilla has blocked the Java plugin on those systems, but a bug in... Similar stories ...
Open Source
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Why Oracle Believes Google Stole Java for Android Development

The long-awaited trial over whether Google infringed on Oracle's Java patents and copyrights in its creation of Android began... Similar stories ...
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Oracle v. Google - What's the Deal With the Java Specification License?

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Article Series: Migrating Spring Applications to Java EE 6 – Part 1

Bert Ertman and Paul Bakker of Luminis have written a multi-part article that covers migrating Spring Applications to Java E... Similar stories ...
Programming
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Oracle v. Google - What's the Deal With the Java Specification License?

The opening statements having been made, and it is worth a look at some of the slides presented by each of the parties regard... Similar stories ...
Oracle Open Source
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Larry Ellison: I don't know if Java is free

On day two of the Oracle v Google trial to determine the state of Android, we have a shocking admission. If you think about t... Similar stories ...
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Java API for libjpeg / libpng

Hi all! I would like to know if it exists any kind of Java API to manage libjpeg or libpng libraries. I'm investigatin... Similar stories ...
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Java API for libjpeg / libpng

Hi all! I would like to know if it exists any kind of Java API to manage libjpeg or libpng libraries. I'm investigatin... Similar stories ...
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Ellison Raps Google for Not Licensing Java

Oracle and Google lawyers took turns accusing each other of improprieties in the case, in which Oracle has asked for about $1... Similar stories ...
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Difference between daemon and user thread in Java

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Spring Security Example to limit user session in Java web application

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SimpleDateFormat and thread-safety issues in Java

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What are differences between transient and volatile variable in Java

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What is difference on start and run method in Java Thread

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What is PreparedStatement in Java? Benefits of PreparedStatement in JDBC

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When to use interface in Java - guidelines

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Java Program to compare String in Java with Example

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Java program to find current directory with Example

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Java Program to loop ArrayList in Java with Example

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How to find factorial of a number in Java using for loop

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How to change Object properties on runtime in Java by name

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How to connect to Oracle databse from Java Program with Example

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Java Program to convert Local time into GMT or UTC in Java

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Why two Date class in Java e.g. util date and sql date

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April 17th 2012 · Like · Save · Comment · Share · Flag

Java is not the n.1 language any more.

Based on the TIOBE Index, Java doesn't seem to be the most popular language any more. Discover which on it is... Similar stories ...
Programming
April 17th 2012 · Like · Save · Comment · Share · Flag

Cretaceous COBOL Can Spawn Jurassic Java

Converting existing procedural code to Java is also NO solution and any decent Java programmer will tell you WHY it isn't. Th... Similar stories ...
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Oracle Claims It Will Prove Google Stole Java APIs to Build Android

In his opening statement, Oracle attorney Michael Jacobs said that Oracle "will prove to you from beginning to end ... that G... Similar stories ...
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Oracle, Google Begin Legal Battle Over Java APIs

When all is said and done in about 10 weeks, this federal case could have a profound effect on Java and Android application d... Similar stories ...
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Java for Robotics

The task of programming a robot from scratch can be a daunting one. Having the right software tools and infrastructure to fac... Similar stories ...
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Are Static Imports Becoming Increasingly Accepted in Java?

There was a time when the use of the word ain't was widely considered unacceptable, at least in polite society. Indeed, at th... Similar stories ...
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The Java EE 6 Example - Galleria - Part 3

The previous posts ( Part1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4) about the Galleria example guided you through the basics and the initi... Similar stories ...
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Update Java to Avoid (and Remove) the OSX Flashback Malware

This is something of a public service announcement because we know from our site analytics that 14.29% of you are running OSX... Similar stories ...
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Calling Native Java Code

Greetings All, I have an Android networking app that uses java sockets for tcp & udp communication between iOS & Android de... Similar stories ...
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Calling Native Java Code

Greetings All, I have an Android networking app that uses java sockets for tcp & udp communication between iOS & Android de... Similar stories ...
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Free Java EE Video Programming | Java EE Video Lectures

An overview of various java EE technologies (Java Transaction Management and Java Servlet, Java Bean, and JSP) and services |... Similar stories ...
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Java IAQ

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Apache Solr and Lucene now Java 7 compatible

Version 3.6 of the open source search platform Solr and the underlying Lucene engine are now Java 7 compatible and add improv... Similar stories ...
Open Source
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Java IAQ: Infrequently Answered Questions

A question is infrequently answered either because few people know the answer or because it is about an obscure, subtle point... Similar stories ...
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Video: Neo4j & last.fm in Java

This video was featured in this week's NoSQL Weekly, and was originally posted by Niklas Lindbland on Vimeo. It offers an in... Similar stories ...
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jOOQ: Java Object Oriented Querying now supports CUBRID Database

CUBRID open source database community has just announced the first graduate of its CUBRID Affiliates Program. The program inv... Similar stories ...
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Java Concurrency: Queue Processing, Part 2

There are times when you need to process different actions in different threads, but they need to be coordinated using a hand... Similar stories ...
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Recieveing Native CrashDump during Java Development....

Hello. I've been seeing this crashdump or similar on android 2.2 and 2.3 devices. I have not been able to repro it on la... Similar stories ...
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Recieveing Native CrashDump during Java Development....

Hello. I've been seeing this crashdump or similar on android 2.2 and 2.3 devices. I have not been able to repro it on la... Similar stories ...
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It's time to run Java out of town

A Java security hole just nailed 670,000 Macs, and Java accounts for more Windows infections than any other source. It's time... Similar stories ...
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Best Practices – Migrating from Spring to Java EE 6

A presentation by Ray Ploski, Director of Developer Programs & Strategy at Red Hat, at the Japan JBoss User Group (JJBug). Similar stories ...
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Introduction to Java Application Architecture: Modularity Patterns with Examples Using OSGi

Kirk Knoernschild introduces his book, where he explains that whether you’re using Java or .NET, OSGi, or Jigsaw or you want ... Similar stories ...
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Presentation: To Java SE 8, and Beyond!

Simon Ritter discusses the future of Java, taking a look at proposed features and roadmap for Java 8 through 12. By Simon Ritter Similar stories ...
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Java: Roadmap for JDK 8 proposed

JDK 8 is scheduled be released some time in September 2013. Now, a roadmap for the planned Milestone Releases and bug-fixing ... Similar stories ...
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Java Drops From Top Programming Language Spot, C Rules

Java drops to the No. 2 most popular programming language as the C language takes over the top spot. - Is Javas run as the... Similar stories ...
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Java Based Startups - We Want To Hear From You

Right now everyone is infatuated with the startup culture that surrounds our industry. Whether it's Draw Something being boug... Similar stories ...
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TIOBE : C overtakes Java as the No.1 programming language

TIOBE has released the Programming Community Index for April 2012. The highlight of this month is that C overtakes Java as th... Similar stories ...
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Creating a Editable Table in Java

In this article we are going to making a table. This table is not a static table; its editable. And in my previous article Th... Similar stories ...
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Distributed Coordination with Apache Zookeeper - A Java Approch

Apache Zookeeper is an Open source framework which can be used for distributed coordination.In this Blog i m trying to give a... Similar stories ...
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Dr Dobbs Journal posted a news story on their blog

Java Concurrency: Queue Processing, Part 1

Implementing queue processing across a pool of worker threads using basic Java thread synchronization and object monitor Similar stories ...
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Simple Searching in Java

Straightforward Java code to loop through and filter a list of entries as they are typed Similar stories ...
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