A recent article reports that an Oracle patent on a fast sorting method has expired, allowing open source databases to use it freely. Mark Callaghan, the inventor behind the sorting algorithm, shows ...

A Learning Record Store (LRS) is a persistent store for xAPI statements and associated attachments and documents. The full LRS specification can be found in Part 3 of the xAPI specification. SQL LRS ...

Abstract: The flocking and navigation control of large-scale Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) swarms have received a lot of research interest due to the wide applications of UAVs in many fields. Compared ...

The ability to write parts of SQL queries in natural language will help developers speed up their work, analysts say.

I’ve seen my fair share of corporate reincarnations. But what Oracle (ORCL) has pulled off over the last 24 months isn’t just ...

Abstract: How do you test a program when only a single user, with no expertise in software testing, is able to determine if the program is performing correctly? Such programs are common today in the ...

Is innovation inherently a hit-or-miss endeavor? Not if you understand why customers make the choices they do. by Clayton M. Christensen, Taddy Hall, Karen Dillon and David S. Duncan For as long as we ...

OpenJDK project teams will focus work on features such as value types, code reflection, AOT compilation, and structured ...

Professionals worldwide gain standardized recognition for web development skills through assessment-based certification ...

Oracle Bedrock provides a general purpose Java framework for the development, orchestration and testing of highly concurrent distributed applications. It's often used for orchestrating and testing ...