In the technical keynote address for JavaOne 2013, Mark Reinhold, chief architect for the Java Platform Group at Oracle, described lambda expressions as the single largest upgrade to the Java ...

Learn how to use Java annotations to associate metadata with classes, methods, and other application elements in your Java programs. There are times when you need to associate metadata, or data that ...

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Java is a popular computing platform, but lately, Java is blamed for its security vulnerabilities. It is recommended by many to disable or completely uninstall Java. However, there are applications ...

Sony Ericsson wants mobile software developers to have the best of both worlds. For example, Java developers could decide to use the richer user interface technology found in Flash Lite, said Ulf ...

Java Management Service 9.0 and Graal JIT Compiler help organisations manage Java applications and improve peak performance COMPANY NEWS: Oracle today announced the availability of Java 23, the latest ...

Sun's Java software and its Solaris operating system haven't always gotten along, a 2-year-old internal memo indicates, but the company says it has long since fixed the problems. Stephen Shankland ...

For Java-based programs such as Maven, Jenkins, Gradle or Tomcat to run, they need to know that Java's JDK is installed. That's the purpose of the JAVA_HOME environment variable. It tells programs ...

With Ubuntu Pro, Canonical's OpenJDK build includes 12 years of support. 'Chiseled' builds are faster, more secure than other OpenJDK builds. Canonical is aligning Ubuntu's and OpenJDK's release ...