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Dynamic subclass APIs make Java seem young again

If Java were dying, what would it look like?

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Microsoft: Silverlight capabilities exceed those of HTML5

Silverlight will offer a richer Web experience than HTML5, says Microsoft -- besides, the HTML5 spec isn't stable yet

JavaScript enters the server room with Node.js

Here's what to expect from the hot new server-side framework that promises to deliver highly scalable apps on the cheap

Sharding with Hibernate

Print numbers in a matrix

Excitement brewing for JavaOne 2010, with or without Google

Despite rumors of unrest, this year's JavaOne could be the platform's most significant conference ever

Oracle lawsuit unlikely to prompt Java forking

Spring Framework founder Rod Johnson says fragmentation probably won't happen, though Oracle's behavior isn't helping

MongoDB and CouchDB: vastly different queries