The open-source RIFE framework offers Java developers flexibility with its support for metaprogramming, AJAX and common development environments.

Developers writing embedded Java applications have a stack of frameworks and other tools to choose from. Here are the best Java frameworks used for embedded development today.

The importance of Java test frameworks in modern, Agile software development simply can't be understated. Of course, software developers tend to like writing code more than they like writing tests, ...

Java “rebel frameworks” — open source projects with programming models and APIs that do not conform to the JCP (Java Community Process) standard — are presenting alternatives and ...

According to CAST research labs, Java open-source frameworks are an intrinsically risky element when it comes to keeping a corporation's systems and data safe. The CRASH --CAST Research on ...

Josh Long wishes for real lambdas in Java — structural lambdas — and would like to revive Spring Rich, a defunct framework for building desktop Swing-powered client applications.

Native compilation raises questions for all Java users: How does native Java change development? What framework should we use for native Java? This article series provides answers to these questions.

The difference between a library and a framework is subtle but significant. Here's how to select the right library and software framework for your next project.

Google's enterprise ambitions with Google Docs and Gmail are well known, but the company also has the potential to land enterprise software developers going forward with hybrid cloud apps ...