In this podcast, Stefan Olafsson explains why user experience is a crucial part of search applications.
URL:
http://java.dzone.com/podcasts/search-and-ux-audio-interview?mz=33057-solr_lucene
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Contracted code in Java can reveal failures much closer to their fault, shaving hours off your debugging sessions. It's good news then that Google has just made it easier to implement contracts in Java with the launch of their new open source tool:...
Mark Reinhold just posted the new community bylaws draft for the Open JDK. Mark Wielaard, a Red Hat engineer, posted his feedback in the comments and Simon Phipps has commentary on his blog (On a scale of -10 to +10, he gave the current draft a -3). You...
JBoss' grand, all-encompassing Java development framework is nearly finished. This weekend, the 3.0 version reached Beta 1 status. It is the first release to have all of the Seam modules (Drools, Errai, Servlet, JBoss ESB, etc.) bundled into a single...
As the Hudson community chooses sides today with a vote for or against renaming the project and moving development away from Oracle, the creator of Hudson, Kohsuke Kawaguchi made "One last plea" in the Oracle divorce drama:
In this article you'll be introduced to Apache Solr
and a wealth of applications have been built with it.
URL:
http://java.dzone.com/articles/apache-solr-get-started-get
DZone recently got the inside scoop on a new lightweight development tool called WebMatrix. See how deep this rabbit hole goes.
URL:
http://css.dzone.com/news/jack-webmatrix
John Rymer of Forrester Research blogged today about his research and predictions for the future of Java SE and the Java ecosystem. "Java's future in the enterprise is alive and well but limited," he said. "Oracle's plans so far fail to...
A new project from Spring has been announced recently with its first milestone release. Spring Data Graph 1.0 will focus on making it simpler for developers to build Spring-based apps that hook into things like MapReduce, NoSQL data stores, and cloud data...
A shocker hit the wires today as Eric Schmidt announced on the Google blog that he would be stepping down as the search giant's CEO. And who will take the helm of the world's most powerful web technology company? None other than Larry Page, a co-founder...
NetBeans Platform Architect Jaroslav Tulach recently posted some surprising news on the JUnit Yahoo Group. "We have new lawyers," he said, and they're concerned about the JUnit license—the Common Public License, which is a bit dated in Tulach's...
Apache Tomcat has full support for Java EE 6 specs this week, including Servlet 3.0, JSP 2.2, and JSP EL. The developers just announced that the new release of Tomcat 7.0.6 is the first stable release in the 7.x branch. The other new features in this...
