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JavaZone just released their traditional annual clip which is especially amusing for fans of the Song Of Ice & Fire series (or the Game Of

Dealing with the new Mavericks release of Mac OS has proved to be remarkably challenging but hopefully this is finally behind us and we can

Despite quite a few regressions with the new VM we were finally able to make some major improvements to its performance and bring it on-par

Microbenchmarks are often derided in the Java community with some good reason, they show edge cases that either present the JIT in a bad light

Notice: the original version of this post incorrectly specified the property as AppArgs instead of AppArg. This is now fixed. For Android you would probably

Runtime.exec is pretty familiar to Java developers (and the process builder in later versions), however for mobile applications we usually don’t have access to an

Before we launched our recent promotion for JavaOne tickets with Java Code Geeks we sought out guides/tutorials about running such a promotion, unfortunately we didn’t

Over the weekend Steve posted a really cool demo showing off some of his work on the new iOS graphics pipeline, specifically the perspective transform. 

Codename One inherited basic layout concepts from Swing which in turn inherited them from AWT. We modernized and adapted them quite a bit by removing

Would you like to go to JavaOne ? Besides being a cool conference its loads of fun with shows and events thru-out the city.