Last updated : May 05, 2015
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May 2015
Trial
Worth pursuing. It is important to understand how to build up this capability. Enterprises should try this technology on a project that can handle the risk.
Nashorn is a new JavaScript engine for Java that has been released with Java 8. When the exact same code should be run in the web browser and on the server, which is often the case for validation and data migration logic, it is the tool of choice in the Java world, and that is the case despite some rough edges. We are not convinced that using Nashorn to host entire applications, via Node support or the Avatar project, is a good idea.
Jan 2015
Trial
Worth pursuing. It is important to understand how to build up this capability. Enterprises should try this technology on a project that can handle the risk.
Published : Jan 28, 2015
