An Eclipse plug-in to help “defend” Java developers against overly complex and untested code has been implemented as a prototype by the founder of Agitar Software. Given the unusual acronym, “crap4j,” ...

Caching a JavaServer Pages (JSP) block can give a Web developer freedom to add complex information that would otherwise bring a Web server to its knees. Some examples of that complex information ...

Over the last few months, we have looked at server-side Java from a number of perspectives. We began with servlets, Java classes that are executed from within a servlet container. While programmers ...

Java was created over 25 years ago, and it is still one of the most popular programming languages. In this article, I will present an overview of how Java has grown to today's complex system and why ...