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Swansea University lecturer. Web enthusiast; dabbler in software engineering and control systems; PLENK2010 ds106 and cck11 participant; EG-353 coordinator. Squirrel and meerkat.
Tag Archives: jvm
Steve Yegge on JavaScript, Rails on Rhino and other things
Back in June I blogged about Steve Yegge’s port of Ruby on Rails to Rhino (the JavaScript engine for the JVM) and his claim that JavaScript was the Next Big Language (NBL). In related news, Dion Almaer has just posted … Continue reading
Tagged javascript, jvm, people, rails, video
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JRuby project releases final Release Candidate of Version 1
Charles Nutter has today blogged that JRuby 1.0.0RC3 has been released and that this is expected to be the final release candidate before the release of 1.0 which will follow later this week. Time to try it out I guess!Powered … Continue reading
Groovy snowball ready to roll
I’ve been teaching Groovy as part of one of my final year bachelor modules for about two years now. My module EG-358: Software Applications gives a sort of overview of how software engineering is applied across the range of platforms … Continue reading
Tagged groovy, java, jvm, scripting
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