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Everything about Java 8

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Preview builds of Java 8, specifically the "Project Lambda" builds, can be downloaded from java.net: Java™ Platform, Standard Edition 8 Early Access with Lambda Support. Nashorn JavaScript Engine. Summary of proposal: JEP 174: Nashorn JavaScript Engine. Language features and APIs may still change.

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Should You Blog? (yes, and here’s how …)

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First, you’ll need a platform. The disadvantage is that you can’t install a lot of additional tools that use Javascript. My first series was the slides that go into a PowerPoint presentation. Since there are 10-12 slides this gave me my first few weeks. I put much time into it. Blogger kinda sucks IMHO.

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The End of the Web? Don’t Bet on It. Here’s Why

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The money slide is the graphic below. A series of standards emerged known as “AJAX” (asynchronous javascript and xml) that gave the web-based designer much more control over the browser. The surest sign of a market inefficiency is when solutions emerge to help developers get around the bottlenecks of platform development.

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