Programming Languages

Google Web Toolkit adds HTML5 canvas backing

Also in the application development space, JetBrains upgrades its PHP IDE

JavaOne 2011 and Oracle OpenWorld: October 2-6, 2011

Java State of the Union: One Year Under Oracle

Google extensions could aid Java security

Borrowing a technique from Eiffel, Google is adding Design-By-Contract functionality to Java to protect it against buffer overflow attacks

Getting started with JDK7

A year later: Has Oracle ruined or saved Sun?

The company irks open source advocates but is steadfast in upgrading Sun-derived technologies

Google extensions could aid Java security

Borrowing a technique from Eiffel, Google is adding Design-By-Contract functionality to Java to protect it against buffer overflow attacks

Multiparadigmatic C#

Oracle issues emergency Java patch

Bug causes the Java runtime environment to hang and that can be exploited by remote attackers without authentication

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