Java security rule #5: Be paranoid about external input. Whether it comes from a user typing into a form, a datastore, or a remote API, never trust external input.

External rules simplify custom business logic for non-developer subject experts. The Java lambda syntax is easier to read and write than large rules engines. By combining Java lambda syntax with ...

Q: I am calling an external method in my application and want to intercept any exceptions it can possibly throw. Should I catch java.lang.Exception ? public class Main { public static void main ...

Biz Stone called it “one of the most special days in the history of Twitter.” And as it turned out, it was also a notable day for Java, a relic of the 1990s that is once again remaking the ...

Java is spreading into one of the last, most demanding frontiers of computing--but getting it there has required some compromises from Sun Microsystems on the basic principles of the software. For ...