polgot programming.. well who knows wft that is but I do see more people
using more langauges on the JVM.
Kirk
On 2012-01-21, at 5:21 PM, Alex Turner wrote:
> I have rarely worked somewhere where enough folks on the team had overlap in
> more than the core skill set. Ancillary tools are a
I have rarely worked somewhere where enough folks on the team had overlap in
more than the core skill set. Ancillary tools are always handy, but they end
up being just that. They are mostly esoteric and limited in understanding to
the one person that created them. This is a great pity, but it
>
> If a client is running a video game based on an old JVM, what kind of
> security attacks could exploit that?
Does the term "multiplayer" sound familiar to you? Not many games these
days are shipped without some component talking to a network.
I would suggest having a look at Minecraft for
On Sat, 21 Jan 2012 14:31:26 +0100, Moandji Ezana wrote:
In 2006, when Neal Ford coined or popularised the term polyglot
programming, it seemed to gain some popularity.
However, in the past few years, the trend seems to have gone towards
using
as few languages as possible.
I don't know wh
I'm personally seeing the opposite, well with a caveat. In London
we're seeing increased use of multiple languages on the JVM for a
single project, e.g. Java/Scala or Java/Clojure + the usual
smattering of web languages if that's what you're building - M
On 21 January 2012 13:31, Moandji Ezana w
In 2006, when Neal Ford coined or popularised the term polyglot
programming, it seemed to gain some popularity.
However, in the past few years, the trend seems to have gone towards using
as few languages as possible.
In Java you could use GWT or Android on the client and Hibernate on the
server a
I've uninstalled Java for friends who were fed up of seeing the frankly idiotic
update prompt in their system tray.
Also an embedded JVM causes fewer headaches for corporate users.
If Oracle's installer worked without admin rights it could update less
annoyingly and then games could bundle it b
