The handler framework in the Java API for XML Web Services (JAX-WS) allows applications to address cross-cutting and/or system-level concerns by opening the service and client runtimes for ...

If you haven’t been keeping up with what Sun Microsystems has been cooking up for the next release of Java, here is a wakeup call: For months now, Sun has been providing early releases of binaries, ...

As software development teams get larger, application packaging and deployment tasks become much harder. Handwritten scripts and low-level JDK utility calls just don't scale as teams grow, which is ...