When I began to write server-side web applications, there were two mainstream choices: if you wanted the program to execute quickly, you chose C, and if you wanted to write the program quickly, you ...

Request handling is the bread and butter of Java web application development. In order to respond to requests from the network, a Java web application must first determine what code will respond to ...

Oracle became stewards of the Java platform as a by-product of their acquisition of Sun Microsystems. But looking back, it seems that the Java Platform has been more of a burden than a blessing.

A Web server from Sun that runs under Windows, Solaris and HP-UX. It supports JavaServer Pages (JSP) technology, Java servlets and Server-Side JavaScript (SSJS). The Enterprise Edition is the complete ...

Looks like Oracle’s continued push for Java everywhere, from the “Internet of things” on down, isn’t just based on hype. At least one set of numbers puts Java’s performance head and shoulders above ...