iPhone DZone: Fresh Links On Your iPhone by matt on 7/5/08
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Are Scala's case classes a failed experiment?
Otaku, Cedric's weblog: Ever since I first read about case classes, I have been confused about their utility, and my puzzlement has not abated.... more »
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Newsweek: Microsoft After Gates.
yardena 
via newsweek.com
Since Gates and his partner Paul Allen invented the PC software industry (they formed Microsoft to write the first program for the very first personal... more »
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Common Java unchecked exception types
yardena via smallwig.blogspot.com
I've noticed a lot of confusion about what type of unchecked exception is the right one to throw under various circumstances. Here's a very simple... more »
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Stevey's Blog Rants: Rhinos and Tigers
yardena via steve-yegge.blogspot.com
Steve Yegge transcribes his talk at Google I/O on Server-side JavaScript and Rhino. Among other things he discusses VMs, language interoperability,... more »
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Interoperability Happens - Gotta love virtualization
yardena via blogs.tedneward.com
"I'm doing an operating system install. On my laptop. In a virtual machine image. Using an ISO I downloaded while at the airport. And I'm writing this... more »
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Book Excerpt and Interview: Effective Java, Second Edition
Effective Java, Second Edition by Joshua Bloch is an updated version of the classic first edition. Addison-Wesley, made an excerpt available to InfoQ... more »
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Patterns Of Learning Through Languages
yardena via weiqigao.com
Code To Joy has ignited a debate on the topic of You Should Learn New Languages. The post is in response to a Gustavo Duarte post titled Language... more »
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Scala: A Scalable Language
yardena via artima.com
In this article, which is based on Chapter 1 of the book, Programming in Scala, you'll get an overview of the Scala language and insights into its... more »
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Java theory and practice: Going wild with generics
One of the most complicated aspects of generics in the Java™ language is wildcards, and in particular, the treatment and confusing error messages... more »
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The busy Java developer's guide to Scala: Of traits and behaviors
Scala doesn't just bring functional concepts to the JVM, it offers us a modern perspective on object-oriented language design. In this month's... more »
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Scala: Don't get thrown for a loop!
Scala was written specifically for the Java™ platform, so its syntax is designed to make Java coders feel at ease. At the same time, Scala brings to... more »
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Software Transactions: A Programming Language Perspective
Last week, UWTV published a webcast by Dan Grossman that gave an overview of the state-of-the-art for Transactional Memory. The focus of his talk is... more »
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Lang.NET conference talks on-line
yardena via langnetsymposium.com
Not just .NET languages - if you look for new and cool in programming languages, check this out.
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Free programming books
yardena via freeprogrammingebooks.com
Nice collection of free programming books - some in PDF, some zipped HTMLs and some on-line. Programming languages, databases etc. Searchable.
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