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Datamill, an open source framework that leverages Java 8 and lambdas, is bringing functional programming to Java-based web development. Positioned as an alternative to the popular Spring Framework, ...

Spring is perhaps the best of the component-based frameworks that emerged at the turn of the 21st century. It vastly improves the way that developers write and deliver infrastructure code in ...

A Java Archive, or JAR file, contains all of the various components that make up a self-contained, executable Java application, deployable Java applet or, most commonly, a Java library to which any ...