In performance tests on production hardware the node.js application responded to requests on average 35 percent faster than the Java alternative, resulting in the same page being served 200ms ...

Java and JavaScript are the most popular programming languages by most metrics, in no small part because they're widely taught and allow for rapid and stable development. But JavaScript and Java ...

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 ...

Web applications may be written in pure Java, or a mix of Java and HTML. Vaadin's components are web components self-described as mobile-first, fine-tuned for UX, performance, and accessibility.

With AWT, developers could create graphical applications with windows, buttons, text fields and other UI components. More recently, web development has taken center stage and JavaScript in web ...

Java is an OOP programming language, while JavaScript is an OOP scripting language. Java creates applications that run in a virtual machine or browser, while JavaScript code runs only on a browser.

To call Nashorn JavaScript from a Java 8 program, you basically need to make a new ScriptEngineManager instance and use that ScriptEngineManager to load the Nashorn script engine by name.

The world of JavaScript frameworks keeps growing. One of the latest entrants, jsblocks, is positioned as more powerful than Backbone and faster or more flexible than React, Meteor, and AngularJS.