Java

Sun Microsystems reunion: The legacy continues

Four-plus years after Oracle's takeover, Sun's former execs and employees reflect on company's accomplishments

Connecting to Cassandra from Java

Know this right now about Hadoop

From core elements like HDFS and YARN to ancillary tools like Zookeeper, Flume, and Sqoop, here's your cheat sheet and cartography of the ever expanding Hadoop ecosystem.

Java developers prefer JUnit, Jenkins, and Git

Developer survey reveals what's current and popular in Java technology trends and tooling

Java developers prefer JUnit, Jenkins, and Git

Survey also reveals two-thirds of Java developers are still using Java 7, and Scala topped the list of alternative JVM languages

Employers want Java skills more than anything else

Employers want Java skills more than anything else

IT job site Dice.com says that by a wide margin, the top search by employers is for Java/J2EE

Couchbase brings NoSQL power to mobile apps

Couchbase Mobile presents an NoSQL alternative to RDBMS for mobile data storage

Hortonworks snaps up and open sources Hadoop security solution

Programmer entrepreneurs: Start anywhere, including Thailand

A $10 million startup might not impress Silicon Valley's Internet tycoons, but software entrepreneurship is a global enterprise