Java

Java’s insecurity has doomed it on the desktop

The latest round of patches for Java comes far too late to rescue its damaged reputation as a desktop presence

Hadoop 2: Big data’s big leap forward

Hadoop 2.0 reinvents its approach to job processing with YARN

SSH & Vagrant

Oracle plugs severe security holes that put systems at hijack risk

The company patched vulnerabilities affecting Java, its databases, enterprise applications, and middleware

Did these guys just reinvent the Web?

San Francisco startup Famo.us builds a more dynamic runtime for JavaScript applications

Continuous delivery revs up software updates

Company wide buy-in is needed in order to automate software delivery

Too Many Parameters in Java Methods, Part 4: Overloading

Google Glass: Yes, it’s that bad

Google Glass is an idea whose time hasn't come

Greed is good: 9 open source secrets to making money

How open source companies are embracing self-interest -- and winning

Too Many Parameters in Java Methods, Part 3: Builder Pattern