Just a short notice: I am honored to be a member of the JCG Program as of today. The JCG program builds mutually beneficial partnerships be…

As every year in September it finally is time for a series of blog posts about the happenings in San Francisco. September is the Oracle mon…

It's been some time since I published a post in my data analysis series. Following WJAX and Devoxx it's finally time to look at Jfo…

The third part in my recent interview series: "The Heroes of Java" . Martijn Verburg herds Cats in the Java/open source communitie…

The third part of my German article series on heise.de/developer went online this morning. The third part is about InvokeDynamic and Classl…

A lot has been written about this and this basically should be common knowledge, but talking to different people out there and looking at t…

Another short information for my fellow readers. I received confirmation that two of my submitted talks for EclipseCon Europe Java 7 Summit…

The second part in my recent interview series: "The Heroes of Java" . Charles Oliver Nutter has been programming most of his life,…

A lot has been talked about application configuration in the past. I don't know who kicked off the debate but the most fundamental read…

The first part in my recent interview series: "The Heroes of Java" . Marcus Lagergren holds an M.Sc. in computer science from the …

There are Rockstars out there. Ninjas or some other kind of guys been given or given themselves titles like famous and successful members o…

I've been playing around with visualizations since some time. You might remember my post about GlassFish City where I did a visualizati…

You know, I don't often get gifts. And if I get some, I'm feeling sad about receiving them (Exception: Books and T-Shirts ;)). This…

What a month for Java 7. Articles about the new features all over and just at the release day , Apache issued a warning , not to use Java. Th…

Another short hint about a recently published article of mine. The German iJUG Magazin called " Java Aktuell " is available since 1…

JavaOne is coming closer day by day. Another proof of that is, that the official Mobile App for JavaOne was launched yesterday. Great news!…

WARNING: This is a personal post about nothing real Java related. If you don't like it, I apologize and I promise that this is not goin…