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Open-source and Java components used in applications remain a weak spot for the enterprise, according to a new analysis. Java applications in particular are posing a challenge, with 97 percent of ...

I blogged earlier about how the component marketplaces for Delphi and .NET make the Java equivalent look virtually non-existent. In looking for someone or something to blame, some may point to the ...

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Java virtual machine, runtime environment, and Web services stack given as examples of components that could be incrementally open sourced Expect the open-sourcing of the Java programming language to ...

Spring is perhaps the best of the component-based frameworks that emerged at the turn of the 21st century. It vastly improves the way that developers write and deliver infrastructure code in ...

The Java Development Kit (JDK) is a development environment for building Java applications and applets that can then run on any Java Virtual Machine (JVM). The JDK includes a variety of development ...