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Recently patched Java flaw already targeted in mass attacks, researchers say

Researchers advise users to upgrade to Java 7 Update 21 as soon as possible if they haven't already

Why developers are turning to API services

Open data platforms foster a new, and needed, class of API management tools

Researchers find serious flaw in latest JRE for desktops, servers

The Java 7 Reflection API contains a hidden threat, says security research firm

Researchers find serious flaw in latest JRE for desktops, servers

Security Explorations researchers say there is a new sandbox bypass vulnerability in the Java 7 Reflection API component of Java Runtime Environment

When to use applets instead of HTML forms: Three easy techniques

Using applets for web page menus and database interactions

More Reasons to Update to Java 7

jQuery 2.0 drops support for old versions of Internet Explorer

jQuery Foundation assures developers it will continue to support jQuery 1.9 for IE6, IE7, and IE8

Java 8 release delayed until next year

Oracle leadership says Java 8 needs more time, mainly to fix security flaws

Code for America: Think global, code local

Code for America invites developers to innovate in the public interest

Java 8 release delayed until next year

New version of standard Java, previously due in September, needs more work on security issues and Project Lambda