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“True success in application security requires an in-line process to prevent security vulnerabilities and ensure that the application adheres to the organization's security policy”

This year's JavaOne Conference ended on a queasy note last Friday when the local Department of Public Health warned attendees that a virus -- the biological kind -- had gotten loose in San Francisco's Moscone ... via Application Development Trends

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“Dynamic languages frequently allow you to address the same problem in a third the number of lines of code. And code is nasty stuff. It's expensive to create, and bloody expensive to maintain, and the less of it you have the better.”

Tim Bray, co-inventor of XML and Sun Microsystems' director of Web technologies, hosted a lively post-Script Bowl panel discussion on the future of dynamic scripting languages at this year's JavaOne Conference. via Enterprise Systems

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Editor's Note: This is the first of two articles discussing how Massively Parallel Processing Arrays can be used to accelerate high-performance embedded system applications. via DesignLines

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When you're the inventor of one of the most successful and influential programming languages of the last decade, what do you do for an encore? Judging by demos at the recent JavaOne conference , if you're Sun ... via Computerworld

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“That means they may not be able to fund it to the level it needs.”

With its scheduled 2009 launch of JavaFX, Sun Microsystems is taking on two entrenched and well-funded adversaries: Microsoft's Silverlight and Adobe's AIR. via LinuxInsider

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As discussed in Part 1 , this article proposes four steps to raise the abstraction level of current Verilog HDL designs and provide a phase wise approach to migrate to SystemVerilog. via Embedded.com

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Many programmers in this area either come from a hardware electronics background or are pure computer scientists. via Embedded.com

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“The JavaFX runtime environment is designed from the ground up to support high fidelity media, empowering content authors to deliver media-rich content and applications across multiple screens”

Sun Microsystems has entered into a multi-year agreement with On2 Technologies to add comprehensive video capabilities, using On2 Technologies' TrueMotion video codecs, to Sun's JavaFX, a family of products for ... via Mobile Marketing Magazine

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This is the Rough Cut version of the printed book. Fully updated to reflect the most recent developments in PHP and MySQL, Sams Teach Yourself PHP, MySQL and Apache All in One, Fourth Edition combines these ... via Addison Wesley Professional

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“Facebook and other social platforms are major drivers in application development”

They're small and easy to create. They multiply like rabbits. The best become immensely popular very quickly and are forgotten just as fast. via Application Development Trends

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