NetBeans plugins let you do all kinds of things you can't do with NetBeans alone, and they're open source. Jeff Friesen introduces five useful plugins, then gets you started with creating your own ...

The BBC TV-Anytime Java API is for parsing, manipulating and creating TV-Anytime metadata. It is currently released under LGPL We'd love for you to get involved. Take a look at the projects, or ...

Security has been somewhat of an afterthought as part of the Java EE development environment. Developers have either had to implement security at the server level or use a third-party framework. This ...

The Java platform’s tool support for creating external DSLs is pretty strong, however. You’ve walked through the steps of building an external DSL using openArchitectureWare and Xtext.