Kotlin does a lot for us in the way of reducing boilerplate. But what is it really doing? (more…)

We've gathered the data at the following services: StackOverflow, LinkedIn, Github, and Google search, and unified it through a simple, but effective ranking formula. We rank: Spring, JSF, Dropwizard, Play framework, JHipster, Grails, GWT, Vaadin and more... (more…)

Fair warning, before I begin, this is a rant. I spent the last two weekends trying to put together a project using Spring Boot, JDBI, Postgres, and Liquibase. I spent the entire time fighting with the tooling. Spring, for all... (more…)

Have you ever had the need for scheduling background tasks but always wanted a more lightweight alternative to Quartz Scheduler? (more…)

We are pleased to announce the general availability of GlassFish 5.0, the Java EE 8 Open Source Reference Implementation and that the Java EE 8 umbrella... (more…)