SAN FRANCISCO — A new benchmark is needed to measure Java's performance, according to designers and some sellers of silicon-based Java accelerators. The need is made more pressing by Java's increased ...

[PROGRAMMERS REPORT -Sept 24, 2002] - The Standard Performance Evaluation Corp. (SPEC) has released SPECjAppServer2001, a benchmark for measuring the performance of Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) ...

When considering a benchmark to determine the overall performance of a Java application, the impact of byte code execution, graphics and native code execution varies depending on the nature of the ...

RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Red Hat, Inc. (NYS: RHT) , the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced that OpenJDK (Open Java Development Kit) 7, running on Red Hat ...

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The Embedded Microprocessor Benchmark Consortium (EEMBC) has launched an industry approved method of evaluating Android enabled devices. The benchmark, called AndEBench, also allows end users to ...

Primitives have been part of the Java programming language since its initial release in 1996, and yet they remain one of the more controversial language features. John Moore makes a strong case for ...

How does one measure the performance penalty imposed by a compiler and execution environment on a program for using the data abstractions? In this article, I present the Data Abstraction Penalty (DAP) ...