Is Scala, which was designed only a short while ago (comparatively speaking, that is) poised for stardom? Or will Clojure achieve greatness instead? There are a number of complementary aspects that ...

Using the Java programming language, developers have difficulty making Java applications scale linearly. Beyond the initial handful of processors, every time you add a new processor to your system, ...

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Vivek Yadav, an engineering manager from ...

The world of Java application development is not restricted to just the core Java language and the Java Enterprise Edition platform. The Java virtual machine (JVM) is host to a variety of other ...

Another JVM language, Haskell dialect Eta, has arrived on the scene, again centering on functional programming. Intended for building scalable systems, Eta is a strongly typed functional language.

A new analysis of Reddit comments shows which language’s developers seem to be the happiest - and which are the most foul-mouthed Last week I had some bad news for Clojure developers: based on an ...

I've been writing Java for a long time, but having used more modern languages with more concise and expressive syntax I'm starting to get fed up with how verbose Java can be and the amount of ...

Stack Overflow surveyed 73,000 developers on how much they make and programming languages they use. The website discovered which programming languages are associated with the highest paying salaries.