This section gives a short history of Java’s evolution. It is based on various published sources (most importantly an interview with Java’s creators in the July 1995 issue of Sun World’s online magazine). Java goes back to 1991, when a group of Sun engine... (more…)

Java 9 New Features. Java 1.9 features. Java 9 features with examples of modular system, REPL, JShell, module system, reactive streams, image api, Optional... (more…)

The main problem of all heavily-loaded Java applications which operate on a huge amount of data is memory management. We solve this problem with a new, byte-based memory management scheme that will debut in the upcoming Stardog 5 release. (more…)

I’ve already written about the JVM security manager, and why it should be used - despite it being rarely the case, if ever. However, just advocating for it won’t change the harsh reality unless some guidelines are provided to do so. This post has the...

At Talkdesk, we have this software component that provides a small but important data bridging functionality. (more…)