Earlier today Oracle releases patches for various flavors of Java. At the same time, the open source version of Java – OpenJDK – released their patches as well. The problem is that it i… (more…)

With more than 300 app projects built, ArcTouch used Kotlin instead of Java for the first time in a commercial Android project. Find out what we learned. (more…)

The .NET ecosystem is affected by a similar flaw that has wreaked havoc among Java apps and developers in 2016. (more…)

When programming in C, one has to allocate and de-allocate memory by hand. It is an error prone process. In contrast, newer languages like Java often manage their memory automatically. Java relies on garbage collection. In effect, memory is allocated as n... (more…)

Author: Vlad Mihalcea I work as a Hibernate Developer Advocate, I wrote the High-Performance Java Persistence book and video course series. I speak at conferences and I created several open-source projects, like FlexyPool, hibernate-types, and db-util. Tw... (more…)