Getting Started with the JavaFX Script Language

Sunil Patil introduces the more advanced content repository features that have been standardized by JSR-170, such as versioning and observability.

Relational and object databases lack many data management features required by modern applications, such as versioning, rich data references, inheritence, or fine-grained security. Content repositories extend databases with such additional capabili (...)

With the growing popularity of content management applications, the need for a common, standardized API for content repositories has become apparent. The Content Repository for Java Technology API (JSR-170) aims to provide such an interface. In this (...)

JSR-168 is a collection of Java APIs for portlet developers. In this tutorial, Drew Varner shares some best practices for developing JSR-168 portlets for portability.

The ThreadLocal class appeared with little fanfare in version 1.2 of the Java platform. While ThreadLocal gets relatively little attention, it can be very handy for simplifying the development of thread-safe concurrent programs. In this third install (...)