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Computing, Software & Applications

Automated legacy code optimization: Gen AI toolbox for cleaner code

February 26, 2024

Via: Big Data Analytics News

The rise of Generative AI models like Large Language Models (LLMs) and Natural Language Processing (NLP) is offering a beacon of hope, automating optimization and creating cleaner code. Let’s delve into the roles of LLMs and NLPs in this code […]


Computing, Software & Applications

Machine learning for Java developers: Algorithms for machine learning

January 24, 2024

Via: InfoWorld

Large language models like ChatGPT and Bard have raised machine learning to the status of a phenomenon. Their use for coding assistance has quickly earned these tools a place in the developer’s toolkit. Other use cases are being explored, ranging […]


Computing, Software & Applications

Oracle unveils Java development extension for Visual Studio Code

October 19, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

Oracle has released the Oracle Java Platform extension for Visual Studio Code, bringing full-featured Java development for Maven and Gradle projects to Microsoft’s popular code editor. Available in the VS Code portion of the Visual Studio Marketplace, the Oracle Java […]


Computing, Software & Applications

Microsoft ships Java 21 builds

October 3, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

Hot on the heels of Oracle’s release of the Java 21 platform, Microsoft now is offering its own build of the open source OpenJDK 21, at no cost. Available from learn.microsoft.com as of September 28, the Microsoft Build of OpenJDK […]


Computing, Software & Applications

OpenJDK proposals would bolster Java integrity, encryption

April 25, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

Code and data integrity and encryption support in Java would get boosts from two different proposals floating in the open source Java community. One proposal would tighten strong encapsulation of Java APIs, and the second would deliver an API for […]


Computing, Data Management

Docker, Maven lead the way in packages

February 14, 2023

Via: Info World

When it comes to the most prominent software package technologies, Docker containers, Apache Maven Java project management, and NPM JavaScript packages led the way in a recent study examining deployments of the JFrog Artifactory repository manager. The JFrog Software Artifact […]


Computing, Software & Applications

Oracle per-employee Java licensing could benefit rivals

February 6, 2023

Via: Info World

Oracle’s controversial new Java pricing plan, based on the customer’s total number of employees, rather than the number of employees using the software, presents opportunities for Java rivals Eclipse Foundation and Azul, the companies said. Eclipse immediately seized on the […]


Computing, Software & Applications

JavaScript and Java both loved and hated

January 19, 2023

Via: Info World

JavaScript and Java both rank among developers’ most favorite and least favorite programming languages in JetBrains’ State of Developer Ecosystem 2022 report. The just-released report is based on a survey of more than 29,000 developers. The most favorite languages cited […]


Computing, Software & Applications

Kotlin 1.8.0 adds recursive copy, delete for directories

January 12, 2023

Via: Info World

Kotlin 1.8.0, an upgrade to the JetBrains-developed, statically typed language for multiplatform mobile, web, and native development, is now available as a production release. The new version introduces experimental functions for recursively copying or deleting directory content on the JVM. […]


Computing, Software & Applications

AI for Software Development: Can Machines Write Good Code?

December 28, 2022

Via: Big Data Analytics News

You hear the word AI everywhere you go. It has influenced all spheres of life and all domains of business. No wonder AI is now capable of writing computer code. This is indeed bad news for developers, who may lose […]


Computing, Software & Applications

Java, Python top most wanted list for employers

November 14, 2022

Via: Info World

When it comes to the programming language skills employers want most, HackerRank has found a handful of languages bunched at the top of the list, including Java, Python, and SQL. Demand for others, such as Go and TypeScript, is growing […]


Computing, Software & Applications

Microsoft Java introduces compiler optimization

November 2, 2022

Via: Info World

Microsoft Build of OpenJDK, the company’s open source distribution of Java, has added an experimental feature to improve escape analysis compiler optimization results. With a patch and security update issued October 24 and dubbed the October 2022 PSU release, Microsoft […]


Computing, Software & Applications

What is the JVM? Introducing the Java virtual machine

October 28, 2022

Via: Info World

The Java virtual machine is a program whose purpose is to execute other programs. It’s a simple idea that also stands as one of our greatest examples of coding kung fu. The JVM upset the status quo for its time […]


Internet, Wireless & Cloud

Oracle makes Java discovery service free to all

October 21, 2022

Via: Info World

Oracle is making the discovery capabilities in its cloud-hosted Java Management Service available free to all comers. Previously the capability was available only to users with an Oracle Java SE (Standard Edition) subscription or to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure users. Java […]


Computing, Software & Applications

Natural language processing with Apache OpenNLP

October 13, 2022

Via: Info World

Natural language processing (NLP) is one of the most important frontiers in software. The basic idea—how to consume and generate human language effectively—has been an ongoing effort since the dawn of digital computing. The effort continues today, with machine learning […]


Computing, Software & Applications

What is Tomcat? The original Java servlet container

August 5, 2022

Via: Info World

Apache Tomcat is a long-lived, open source Java servlet container that implements core Java enterprise (now Jakarta EE) specifications, including the Jakarta Servlet, Jakarta Server Pages, and Jakarta WebSocket specs.Tomcat was first released by the Apache Software Foundation in 1998, […]


Computing, Software & Applications

Java 7 reaches end of life

July 26, 2022

Via: Info World

The end is near for Java 7, a nearly 11-year-old release of standard Java. Oracle is set to discontinue extended support for the platform at the end of July 2022. With the cessation of official Extended Support, Java 7 goes […]


Computing, Software & Applications

How to use the Command pattern in Java

July 26, 2022

Via: Info World

One of our biggest challenges as software developers is organizing our code so that it is easier to extend and maintain. The Command pattern helps us do that by encapsulating all the data required to perform an action into a […]


Computing, Software & Applications

7 reasons Java is still great

July 18, 2022

Via: Info World

Among the most fascinating phenomena in software is the enduring prominence of Java. As both a language and a platform, Java has survived radical transformations in the technology landscape, and its own internal structure has altered along with it. How […]


Computing, Software & Applications

Go language revises memory model

July 15, 2022

Via: Info World

Go 1.19, an update of the Google-developed programming language due in August, introduces a revised memory model and new types that make it easier to use atomic values. Now in a preview stage, Go 1.19 can be downloaded from go.dev. […]