The enterprise Java framework was first released in 1999. It has undergone a great number of improvements over the last decades, but the learning curve is still very steep. So in this article, we're going to take an in-depth look at version 8 of the Java ... (more…)

When maintaining APIs with multiple clients and endpoints, how can you ensure consistency between the query parameters defined on the server and those implemented by clients? (more…)

Recently Nada Amin and I discovered that Java and Scala are unsound.

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“Why can’t I just build an .EXE?“ When Java was first introduced, mainstream programming languages mostly either compiled to standalone executables (e.g. C/C++, COBOL), or else ran in an interpreter (e.g. Perl, Tcl). For many programmers, Java’s need for ... (more…)