OpenSSL based Authenticode signing for PE/MSI/Java CAB files - mtrojnar/osslsigncode... (more…)

Last November Python briefly swapped positions with Java for the second position in the TIOBE index, and this month Python strikes again. The difference is only 0.11%, but it is reasonable to assume that Python will keep its second position for a longer ... (more…)

Concurrent applications, those serving multiple independent application actions simultaneously, are the bread and butter of Java server-side programming. The thread has been Java’s primary unit of concurrency since Java’s inception, and is a core construc... (more…)

On May 23, 1995, Sun Microsystems released Java. This means that Java turns 25 years old and that is something we need to celebrate! Let's try to decide if Java aged like fine wine or more like milk. (more…)

Java enums will be enhanced with generics support and with the ability to add methods to individual items, new JEP shows. Both features can be delivered with one single change, reason for which they're bundled together. The change only affects the Java co...