Is Kotlin just a beta version of Java and is it going to be superseded by Java and die? Or, is Java just trying to catch up from a better language but it will be never able to do this? Let’s … (more…)

I was very surprised to read so many negative and incorrect claims about Java EE in the recent Gartner's Market Guide for Application Platforms.

We, Nada Amin and Ross Tate, broke the Java and Scala type systems!

Gabriel Gonzalez recently wrote an article entitled Advice for Haskell beginners and I was mildly surprised to see that out of four tips, one was: (more…)

A new JEP Candidate proposes to facilitate the handling of type variance in Java. The new proposal, potentially targeting Java 10, would add a means for specifying the default variance in the definition of generic types, different to the current style of ...