SOA Talk:

Java


June 24, 2011  3:56 PM

COBOL programmers now deploying Java apps



Posted by: JDenman
COBOL, Java, legacy modernization

COBOL developers and Java developers have long been at odds. Lately it seems like the Java folks are winning the fight. Many COBOL shops have given in and closed shop, or jumped fence into the Java...

May 9, 2011  4:37 PM

Middleware goes up the stack, heads toward cloud



Posted by: Jack Vaughan
Cloud Services, Java, middleware

Red Hat's JBoss World 2011 in Boston last week presented a unique view on some of the issues that press upon CTOs, software architects and development managers today. Of...


May 4, 2011  8:41 PM

Data grid doings at Red Hat JBoss World



Posted by: Jack Vaughan
Cloud Services, data architecture, Java

At Red Hat JBoss World this week Red Hat, Inc. disclosed a


March 28, 2011  7:41 PM

Gosling goes to Google; admits he is sometimes grumpy



Posted by: Jack Vaughan
Java

Java innovator James Gosling, who left the employ of new Java steward Oracle shortly after its merger with Sun last year, has gone to work for Google, the first company Oracle sued for Java patent infringement. In a blog entry,


March 21, 2011  9:41 PM

Highlights from TheServerSide Java Symposium



Posted by: Jack Vaughan
Java, java symposium

The fruits of recent Java community efforts were on display at TheServerSide Java Symposium last week in Las Vegas. There for view were the efforts of people who are maneuvering Java into the next computing era. TSS JS...


February 23, 2011  3:37 AM

Ehcache Java in-memory store gains advanced analytic traits



Posted by: Jack Vaughan
Cloud Services, data architecture, Java

Caching specialist Terracotta Inc. recently released search features that allow the Ehcache Java in-memory data base to support analytical views of data that may have heretofore required a return visit to a relational database architecture. "Now you have native search capability added to...


February 22, 2011  8:44 PM

Reader mail box – State of Java in flux



Posted by: Rcloutier
Java, web applications

Forrester Research's Mike Gualtieri has been discussing his take on the state of Java of late, as we noted in the previous edition of our "This Week on SearchSOA.com" newsletter. Since then we have published a further


February 14, 2011  8:26 PM

Java: A dead end for enterprise application development?



Posted by: Jack Vaughan
Java, SOA development

Legend has it that Java got its name one day in 1995 when Sun marketing wunderkind Kim Polese was waiting in line at Starbucks. [Ed Note: We think the author just made this up.] "Java" proved superior to the language's birth name...


February 7, 2011  4:13 PM

Software architecture on display at upcoming TheServerSide Java Symposium



Posted by: Jack Vaughan
ESB, Java, SOA development

An upcoming event I'd like to discuss is the TheServerSide Java Symposium next month in Las Vegas. The event is put on by our sister site, TheServerSide.com. Site Editor Cameron MacKenzie and Group Executive Editor Jan Stafford...


January 3, 2011  10:35 PM

Android, multilanguage support, the JVM and the future



Posted by: Jack Vaughan
Java, Mobile device development

As we were looking at the switch from 2010 to 2011, we had the good fortune to touch bases with Ted Neward, Java/.NET author, blogger and consultant. Ted was a regular blogger on our 2007 TSS Interoperability blog, and recently penned a piece for...