The Java Architecture for XML Binding provides a powerful and practical way of working with XML content from within Java applications. The newly released JAXB 2.0 offers many new features ...

This ability to map Java objects directly to Oracle objects, foregoing any translation layer (often referred to as impedance mismatch), is an extremely useful feature.

This lead me to start the mongo-Java-orm or "MJORM" (pronounced me-yorm) project; a Java ORM for MongoDB. MJORM is MIT licensed and available as a google code project.

The long-standing Java versioning strategy of matching the Java platform's branding to the decimal increment of the JDK was always a bit strange, but a developer didn't have to be told twice in order ...

JPA and Hibernate enum mapping The Java enum, introduced in Java 5, will map to the underlying database without any intervention. The JPA framework, be it Hibernate or Toplink or DataNucleus, will ...