Recent articles on TheServerSide.com have discussed some of the challenges of troubleshooting and debugging Java code, much of which has focused around the futility of working with the de facto tool ...

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Java and JavaScript are the most popular programming languages by most metrics, in no small part because they're widely taught and allow for rapid and stable development. But JavaScript and Java ...

How do you find out what is happening to a running Java application? You can find Notepad.jar in $JAVA_HOME/demo/jfc/Notepad. Once the Notepad application has started ...

Detroit-based Compuware Corp. (Nasdaq: CPWR) Wednesday announced that it has published a new whitepaper titled "How to Deliver the Java and .Net Application Performance Your Users Demand." The paper ...

For those running Java applications or services, the Windows Performance Monitor (WPM) contains a treasure trove of valuable information—see Figure 1. There are hundreds (or thousands) of performance ...

The code is polished, the site map is frozen, and the UI is dripping with gorgeous colors. Everything is perfect — aside from worrisome reports that some beta testers are finding that buttons are slow ...

JDK 5.0 and JDK 6.0 include the Java Monitoring & Management Console tool, also known as JConsole. Read about JConsole's usage options, and find out how JConsole changed from JDK 5 to JDK 6. In ...

These solutions are now more than a decade old, and their code is well established in many of the biggest software stacks in the business. That means the time is ripe for another round of innovation.