Jay Zimmerman on Java application development in '08
As creator and director of the No Fluff Just Stuff Software Symposium Series, Jay Zimmerman is uniquely positioned to stay ahead of the curve in Java application development. In this year-end discussion with Andrew Glover, Jay addressed a wide range of questions about what Java developers were doing to manage software complexity in 2007, and which languages, frameworks, tools, and techniques could help you make Java application development fun again in 2008.
- See the No Fluff Just Stuff homepage to learn more about NFJS and Jay Zimmerman.
- Andrew Binstock discussed the current state and future of the Java IDEs in depth in his recent podcast interview with Andrew Glover.
- JavaWorld's Java Technology Insider: Inside views from the developers shaping the future of the Java platform.
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