DataStax Enterprise 3.0 takes on NoSQL security criticisms

Lock down the base!

DataStax Enterprise 3.0 takes on NoSQL security criticisms

Commercial distribution of Apache Cassandra jumps “final hurdle” to enterprise adoption in 3.0 release, says CEO.

Overcoming the limitations of Software Craftsmanship

Mastering the practice

Overcoming the limitations of Software Craftsmanship

Originally appearing in November's JAX Magazine, Uwe Friedrichsen acts as our sensei in explaining how to overcome the limitations of '''Software Craftsmanship".

Startup of the week: Mdundo, a mobile music service for Kenya

Dancing to a different tune

Startup of the week: Mdundo, a mobile music service for Kenya

Emerging markets often require a novel approach, as demonstrated by Mdundo’s strategy of selling MP3s via physical scratchcards.

Tutorial: A guide to the Gradle JavaFX Plugin

Let's wrap this up quickly

Tutorial: A guide to the Gradle JavaFX Plugin

Danno Ferrin on taking the pain out of packaging JavaFX applications using a simple open-source Gradle plugin.

Friday Five: Living in the Future Edition

No holodeck yet though

Friday Five: Living in the Future Edition

Drawing in 3D, visualising London’s commuters and Google-generated poetry: yep, this is the 21st Century.

NetBeans 7.3 embraces web with arrival of HTML5 support

Web of intrigue

NetBeans 7.3 embraces web with arrival of HTML5 support

The latest version of open source IDE adds in modern web development support, with renovated JavaScript, CSS support

Red Hat reveal big data plans, open sources HDFS replacement

Mad hatters hack Hadoop

Red Hat reveal big data plans, open sources HDFS replacement

JBoss parent company plans to build “robust network of partners” instead of rolling own Hadoop distribution.

Lambda problems leaves Java 8 Dev Preview indefinitely delayed

Subject to minor delays

Lambda problems leaves Java 8 Dev Preview indefinitely delayed

Scope of Project Lambda causes slip in complete milestone admits Chief Architect, and Project Lambda will need “more time”.

RIP SE 6: A tribute to Java’s longest-serving edition

Six feet under

RIP SE 6: A tribute to Java’s longest-serving edition

As Oracle ends public support for Java SE 6, we reflect on the legacy of the only version to bridge the Sun-Oracle eras.

Hortonworks announce Stinger to solve Hadoop’s real-time headache

Sting in the tail?

Hortonworks announce Stinger to solve Hadoop’s real-time headache

With their competition placing faith in new solutions, the Yahoo spinoff opt to renovate and improve Hadoop veteran Hive.

Nginx switches on to WebSockets

Priming the engine

Nginx switches on to WebSockets

Latest release of asynchronous server brings support for persistent connection protocol.

JAXConf 2013: Initial speaker lineup revealed

The best in Java tech

JAXConf 2013: Initial speaker lineup revealed

The third annual JAXconf is set to be the biggest yet, with talks from the likes of Stephen Chin, David Blevins and Carl Quinn.

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