Google has updated its App Engine platform, adding extra Python and Java development tools. The platform — which allows developers to build web apps that can be deployed across Google's infrastructure ...

Java is one of the most in-demand programming languages in the world and one of the two official programming languages used in Android development (the other being Kotlin). Developers familiar with ...

I'm writing a Java "wrapper" GUI for a CLI app that gets used pretty heavily. The CLI app is very robust and is a very good standalone program, but some people would like drag/drop functionality and ...

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The command-line interface (CLI) is the inner world of software development. From the shell, we have direct access to all the operating system’s capabilities, and with that comes the power to compose ...

Having introduced its Modern Web Application (MWA) pattern for Java developers late last year, Microsoft is now promoting the cloud-centric concept further by highlighting the benefits of the ...

Since the IBM-Sun merger has continued to not happen, I officially declare myself bored with making further speculation on the matter until we hear some concrete announcement. Believe it or not, other ...