Overview: Frameworks like Spring Boot remain dominant in backend and microservices development thanks to mature ecosystems and extensive support. Cloud-nat ...

There is nothing more detrimental to database performance than a team of Java programmers armed with a stack of requirements, a database, and a rudimentary knowledge of Java Database Connectivity ...

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When a software lead sets out to build a new enterprise application, they must decide which set of libraries and frameworks they want to use. This begs an obvious question: What is the difference ...

Datamill, an open source framework that leverages Java 8 and lambdas, is bringing functional programming to Java-based web development. Positioned as an alternative to the popular Spring Framework, ...

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ONE OF THE key objectives early in the design of Java was to create an environment that eliminated the memory management problems (such as buffer overruns, de-referencing invalid pointers, and memory ...

When it comes to building microservices and applications that thrive in the cloud, developers are faced with a critical choice: which Java framework to use? Two standout options are Spring Boot vs ...

Java turned 25 years old in May, marking a quarter of a century in which it has consistently been one of the most widely used programming languages. The IEEE Computer Society lists it as one of the ...