If an application is useful, then the network of users will grow crazily fast at some point. As more and more mission-critical applications are now running on Java EE, many Java developers are caring ...

Java provides threads and locks as the primary parallel programming model during operation. It is very simple, it is very straight forward, but it has an obvious cost model. It turns out that in ...

A lot of Java applications today can be extended viz. adding new features to the application by writing "plug-ins" in Java. Lee Chuk-Munn shows how. Written by Lee Chuk-Munn, ContributorApril 7 ...

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 ...