Announcing JNBridgePro v6.1
We’re excited to announce the release of JNBridgePro v6.1. The new version connects Java and the .NET Framework both on the ground and in the cloud, and has all the features of previous versions of...
View ArticleCustomer questions answered: Handling optional parameters in JNBridgePro
We received a support question recently concerning methods in .NET with optional parameters, and how to call them from Java. This is something that I think would be of interest to a number of our...
View ArticleCustomer questions answered: Cross-platform method overrides in JNBridgePro
Here’s another interesting question from the support inbox. Let’s say that you have a .NET class that contains a virtual method, and you want to override it in your Java code. The immediate answer...
View ArticleBuild 2012 Recap
We were in Redmond last week for the Build conference, where Microsoft offered deep dives into their latest technologies. Unlike last year, where the emphasis was on in-depth looks at lower-level...
View ArticleGroovy-to-.NET integration
Lately, much of the action in the Java world has been in the development and use of non-Java languages that run on the JVM. That’s why we were pleased to hear from a customer who wanted to use...
View ArticleLooking to the future
Our tenth anniversary festivities will soon be drawing to a close. Past installments on this blog have looked toward the past or the present, and now we’d like to spend a little bit of time thinking...
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Java 7 update “silently” deletes Java 6, breaks applications
Software updates shouldn’t do unexpected things. They particularly shouldn’t remove software other than what they’re ostensibly updating, and they shouldn’t break running applications. It’s even worse...
View ArticleFollow-up to the Java update post
We had a great response to our recent post on Oracle’s new Java 7 auto-updates, their silent removal of Java 6, and the problems that can cause. We had coverage in The Register, InfoQ, and DZone. The...
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Announcing JNBridgePro 7.0
Today we’re excited to announce JNBridgePro 7.0, with two new major features: support for Mono, and the elimination of “bitness” issues. These improvements will enable users to expand the reach of...
View ArticleWhat does “Any CPU” really mean?
There’s a new “Prefer 32-bit” option in Visual Studio 2012 that tripped us up, and can trip you up too. Running through some standard JNBridgePro test examples recently, we were surprised that the...
View ArticleAnnouncing JNBridgePro 7.1 and versions 3.1 of the JMS Adapters for .NET and...
JNBridgePro version 7.1 and versions 3.1 of the JMS Adapters for .NET and for BizTalk Server are released! JNBridgePro now supports Visual Studio 2013, and completes the “any-CPU” feature to include...
View ArticleJNBridgePro and Java 8
Java 8 has a couple of new features (particularly, static and default methods in interfaces) that create problems for our current JNBridgePro 7.1. We will be coming out shortly with a new version that...
View ArticleJNBridgePro v7.2, adapters v3.2 released
Today we’ve announced the release of JNBridgePro version 7.2, which supports Java 8 (in addition to still supporting Java 5, 6, and 7). JNBridgePro v7.2 adds support for, among other new Java 8...
View ArticleInstantiating Generic Collections
We had a question from a user recently asking how to instantiate certain generic collections in Java-to-.NET projects. Some of the things that were discussed are of interest to the general community....
View ArticleJava-in-.NET embedding and Java 7 and 8
Embedding Java components in .NET applications, when using Java 7 or 8, doesn’t work the same way it previously did with Java 5 or 6, as the focus handling has changed. When Java components are...
View ArticleNew Java 8 features in JNBridgePro 7.2
Usually, when new versions of Java are released, we at JNBridge don’t have much to do. The features generally don’t have an impact on what JNBridgePro does, and things just work. Sometimes, as with...
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