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Java developers wanted, report says

Most respondents to a recent survey on Java productivity said their companies plan to add Java developers this year, while a bit less than half plan to increase their Java tool budget. These findings were included the 2024 Java Productivity Report from development tools provider Perforce Software, released March 5. Overall, the survey found that

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We haven’t seen the last of the Apple Car

Macworld Adieu, Project Titan, we never knew ya. But while Apple’s ambitious car project may have been left in the dust, that doesn’t mean it wasn’t a valuable experience, nor that it doesn’t continue to pay some dividends for the company. After a decade of work, billions in investment, and the work of hundreds of

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Understanding Java’s new ScopedValue

As reported on InfoWorld, Java 22 introduces several new thread-related features. One of the most important is the new ScopedValue syntax for dealing with shared values in multithreaded contexts. Let’s take a look. Structured concurrency and scoped values ScopedValue is a new way to achieve ThreadLocal-like behavior. Both elements address the need to create data that is

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