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Please respect the copyright. This is a legal agreement between you (either an individual or a single entity) and GreenSock, Inc. I. II. B. C. III. B. IV. V. B. VI. VII. B. C. D. The Second Coming of Java: Clinton-Era Relic Returns to Rule Web | Wired Enterprise. Originally, Twitter was one, monolithic application built with Ruby on Rails. But now, it's divided into about two hundred self-contained services that talk to each other. Each runs atop the JVM, with most written in Scala and some in Java and Clojure. One service handles the Twitter homepage. Another handles the Twitter mobile site. The setup helps Twitter deal with traffic spikes. From LinkedIn to Tumblr, many other big web names have adopted a similar "services architecture," and generally, they're building these services with Java or related languages. The JVM provides what's called "just-in-time compilation.

" Plus, the JVM is specifically designed to run multiple tasks -- or threads -- at the same time, an essential part of running web services in the modern world. There was a time when many questioned the efficiency of the JVM. In 2006, when Twitter built its micro-blogging service with Ruby on Rails, it wasn't alone. Wired.com. Open Source Flash - wsdl2as. Web-Harvest Project. Processing 1.0.

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