As dynamic languages continue to grow in popularity, widely used development platforms like .NET and Java will expand to meet that demand, and Microsoft and Sun will continue to strengthen their ...

Program corpus analysis is important in the optimization of runtime systems. Conventional linguistic analysis is static in nature and cannot reflect dynamic behaviors revealed by versatile ...

Tate suggested opening up the JVM to dynamic languages such as Ruby. “We can run dynamic languages that are more productive” by doing this, he said. Enterprise Java, Tate said, is in good shape.

However, Java 13 does also bring dynamic class-data sharing archives, memory improvements, and a new implementation of the Java sockets application programming interface.

Panelists cite Java's shortcomings in the low-end Web front-end tier and also question the viability of the EJB object persistence technology.