Java

GitHub CEO: We’re helping software eat the world

GitHub CEO Tom Preston-Werner explains GitHub's appeal and what it means to 'optimize for happiness'

Like it or not, closures are coming to Java

Closures should aid multicore development, but some still aren't happy about it

Like it or not, closures are coming to Java

Long a goal of Java founder James Gosling, the new programming method should aid multicore development, but some aren't happy about it

Cloud legal

JVM fork modes and metaclass wizardry

Vietnam… in Bulgarian

Zend CEO: PHP is fit for the enterprise

Developer Andi Gutmans also defends PHP's reputation on security

Google to issue credits for App Engine outage

The Web app development and hosting service ran into performance trouble for about four hours on Friday

Design Patterns: Mogwai or Gremlins?

Python: Big data’s secret power tool

AppNexus will show Python's a critical role in its big data operations at PyData conference