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Google Fined $150K in Oracle Case
It was recently reported that Oracle might only be able to collect $150,000 in fines from Google, for infringing upon its Java APIs in the the development of the Android operating system, and now presiding Judge William Alsup confirmed these damages. A billion dollars has been a sort of buzz-phrase …
By Mike FossumRead More
May 15, 2012 -
Closing Arguments For Google VS. Oracle Trial
The trial of Oracle’s lawsuit against Google, who is suing over patent infringement regarding the use of Java in the building the Android OS, finally commenced roughly two weeks ago – 18 months after Oracle’s initial complaint – and now the closing arguments of the first phase of the court …
By Mike FossumRead More
May 1, 2012 -
Oracle Suing Google For Using Java In Android OS
With the recent reports of Google and Oracle possibly settling out of court over a Java/Android patent-infringement case coming to and end, the trial began yesterday, 18 months after Oracle’s initial complaint. To recap, Oracle is suing Google over using Java in developing its Android OS, and seeks damages, which …
By Mike FossumRead More
April 17, 2012 -
Encryption of Network Communications using JSSE Part 6: Secure Data Transmission
In the last section, we ran through all the code that is common between the client and server in our application. The final steps are almost identical to setting up standard sockets. First we will create the listening socket on the server side.
By Bryan YoungRead More
March 27, 2012 -
Encryption of Network Communications using JSSE Part 5: The TLS/SSL Handshake
In out last installment, we generated the keys required to encrypt and decrypt data on both the client and server sides of our client/server application. Today we will write the code necessary to send and receive encrypted information. The majority of the code required to set up a secure socket …
By Bryan YoungRead More
March 6, 2012 -
Encryption of Network Communications using JSSE Part 4: Generating Security Certificates
The series leading up to now has been focused on the basics of unencrypted communications. Well, now we’re ready to dig into the good stuff, data encryption.
By Bryan YoungRead More
February 14, 2012 -
Encryption of Network Communications using JSSE Part 3: A Basic Socket Client
In part 2 of this series, we created an unencrypted socket server that listens for connections from a client indefinitely. Now we need to write the client that will actually connect to that server.
By Bryan YoungRead More
January 31, 2012 -
Encryption of Network Communications using JSSE Part 2: A Basic Socket Server
In part 1 of this series, we saw a general overview of what sockets are, and how JSSE is used to secure that data transfer. Now we’re going to dive in and write our own encrypted server/client system.
By Bryan YoungRead More
January 17, 2012 -
Encryption of Network Communications using JSSE Part 1: Introduction to Sockets
The Java Secure Socket Extension (JSSE) is an extension of the JDK which takes standard java sockets and adds a layer of encryption to them. It does this through the use of Secure Socket Layer (SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS) technologies. In a nutshell, this lets you transfer information …
By Bryan YoungRead More
December 21, 2011 -
Red Hat updates Openshift by bringing more Java Functionality
The Enterprise Linux provider has been working on making it easier for Java developers to actually get things done on the cloud. OpenShift is, as they say on the official site, “a free, auto-scaling platform-as-a-service for Java, Ruby, PHP, Perl and Python applications” and is solely maintained by Red Hat. …
By Qushawn ClarkRead More
November 15, 2011
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