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DZone Daily Dose - 2009/11/20

A few more details about the closures announcement for Java 7 surfaced today.  According to Stephen Colebourne's blog, Mark Reinhold said that JDK 7 closures...

0 replies - 1741 views - 11/20/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

DZone Daily Dose - 2009/11/19

It was announced this morning that closures would be added to JDK 7.  Mark Reinhold made the announcement at the Devoxx conference.  Before today, Sun could...

0 replies - 2046 views - 11/18/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

DZone Daily Dose - 2009/11/17

Mark your calendars!  The dates have been set for next year's Red Hat Summit and JBoss World.  Both conferences will take place from June 22nd to the 25th. ...

0 replies - 2017 views - 11/17/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

On static compilation of Groovy

Groovy is the great programming language. Period. I am not going to argue about that and I don't plan to convince anybody. If you don't share this belief or...

11 replies - 3871 views - 11/10/09 by Alex Tkachman in Articles

DZone Daily Dose - 2009/10/31

ICANN, the nonprofit responsible for worldwide domain names and IP addresses, has decided to allow the introduction of non-Latin characters into domain...

0 replies - 3528 views - 10/30/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

DZone Daily Dose - 2009/10/30

The final version of Ubuntu 9.10 is here at last.  The new system has improved graphics drivers along with DeviceKit and udev for the hardware interface...

0 replies - 3515 views - 10/29/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Top Open Source ESB Projects

In today's software markets, open source technologies are giving commercial products some stiff competition.  Enterprise Service Busses are no exception. ...

10 replies - 8147 views - 10/29/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Øredev Developers Conference Coming to Sweden, Nov 2-6

Considered by many to be the best developers conference in Europe, Øredev is running for its fifth consecutive year. This years' theme "Efficiency"...

0 replies - 2058 views - 10/16/09 by Nitin Bharti in Announcements

NetBeans 6.8 Beta Coming; Does Oracle Care?

NetBeans 6.8 just crossed milestone 2 and the beta is set to release next Thursday.  Geertjan Wielenga, a NetBeans technical writer and DZone Leader, has been...

12 replies - 7255 views - 10/14/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Interview: James Williams on Griffon

The Strange Loop conference is a unique software developer conference in St.

0 replies - 2902 views - 08/28/09 by Alex Miller in News

Book Giveaway: Grails In Action Exclusive Chapter Download

DZone and Manning Publications have partnered to bring you an exclusive chapter from 'Grails in Action' (by Glen Smith and Peter Ledbrook). This chapter covers...

8 replies - 2586 views - 07/27/09 by lyndsey in Articles

Oracle Buys Sun - Coverage from around the Web

In what could be the most important decision of the year, after weeks of speculation of IBM buying out Sun, which failed to produce a result, today Oracle have...

3 replies - 18813 views - 04/21/09 by James Sugrue in Articles

Oracle's Effect on Java

With Oracle just after buying Sun, maybe it's time to consider what this means for the Java community. There's no doubt that enterprise Java is something...

20 replies - 21360 views - 04/20/09 by James Sugrue in Articles

Odd Theses - A Look Inside JBoss Rails & Cloud with Bob McWhirter

Developers today not only have a plethora of languages to choose from, but also a vast array of virtual computing platforms on which to deploy these...

3 replies - 8263 views - 01/28/09 by Nitin Bharti in Articles