Ajax (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML) means many things to many people. However, one thing is certain: To users it implies a higher level of functionality and an improved experience. To the developer ...

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There are very good reasons for Java’s long-lived popularity as a server-side platform. It combines unbeatable maturity and breadth with a long and ongoing history of innovation. Using Spring adds a ...

Which Java Web framework is the best? Or does rival Ruby on Rails take the crown? In a lively but lighthearted debate at TheServerSide Java Symposium in Las Vegas last week, advocates for frameworks ...