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Everything about Java 8

TechEmpower

The following post is a comprehensive summary of the developer-facing changes coming in Java 8. At the time of this writing, Java 8 development is still very much in progress. It had the best support for the Java 8 language features at the time I went looking. Language features and APIs may still change. Interface improvements.

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Framework Benchmarks

TechEmpower

Netty , Vert.x , and Java servlets are fast, but we were surprised how much faster they are than Ruby , Django , and friends. In third place is plain Java Servlets running on Cauchos Resin Servlet container. For example, on the Java platform, Jackson was used for frameworks that do not provide a serializer. Java / JVM.

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Frameworks Round 1

TechEmpower

Netty , Vert.x , and Java servlets are fast, but we were surprised how much faster they are than Ruby , Django , and friends. In third place is plain Java Servlets running on Caucho''s Resin Servlet container. For example, on the Java platform, Jackson was used for frameworks that do not provide a serializer. Java / JVM.

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Frameworks Round 2

TechEmpower

Third place is held by plain Java Servlets running on Caucho''s Resin Servlet container. Java / JVM. Repeating its performance from last week, the Netty platform holds a commanding lead for JSON serialization on EC2. Vert.x , which is built on Netty, retains second place. The latency data is captured at 256 concurrency. Web servers.

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Choosing a Programming Language and Framework for Your Startup

SoCal CTO

It's way easier to get your pages setup in these languages than by choosing Java alone. Of course, I'm not sure that anyone chooses Java alone. " With Ruby/Rails, Groovy/Grails and many other language/framework choices, some aspects of development are significantly faster. They start with lots of other things.

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Never say “no,” but rarely say “yes.”

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

They had just completed a new product written in Java and it was broken on a Mac, and could I help? Java was new and known to be full of bugs, and anyway I was a C/C++ kind of guy, and I didn’t want to get involved in an academic fad language like Java. Yay investors!). I wanted no part of this.

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Framework Benchmarks Round 16

TechEmpower

Rust has blasted onto the server-side performance scene with several ultra high-performance options that are competing alongside C, C++, Go, Java, and C#. Engaging with the community this way has been especially rewarding during Round 16 because it coincided with significant performance campaigns from framework communities.

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