The Spring vs Java EE discussions have started up again recently, primarily triggered by a Gartner report entitled "Market Guide for Application Platforms". The report wasn’t sponsored by Pivotal (as far as I know you can’t sponsor Gartner reports) but yo... (more…)

Popularity of Python is growing rapidly day by day as compared to Java with respect to number of jobs and number of developers. Below are… (more…)

Three Dutch shipwrecks considered war graves vanish from the bottom of the Java Sea.

Can we compare programming languages? Can we ever say that subject to some criteria one language is better  than the alternatives? Very hard...

Know you not that a good man does nothing for appearance sake, but for the sake of having done right?Epictetus Bill Shannon passed away a few days ago after a long, valiant battle with cancer. The … (more…)