After its review concluded, JEP 461, Stream Gatherers (Preview), has been completed for JDK 22. This JEP proposes to enhance the Stream API to support custom intermediate operations. "This will ...

The Facebook Open Stream API will allow developers to incorporate the user data on Facebook in other applications. Users can choose whether their data is shared.

For example, when somebody posts a tinypic image in the stream, it shows up as a link attachment that points to the image and its src attribute is a thumbnail that is hosted on Facebook.

The social-networking giant will let developers tap into and tinker with the Twitter-like flow of user content that Facebook calls the "stream." ...

As we speculated this weekend, Facebook has opened up its activity stream through a new API for developers. Now any developer can create new applications incorporating the real-time stream. One of ...