A Web application framework such as JavaServer Faces (JSF) While specialized tools certainly make the process easier, there are actually only a few tools that every Java developer needs in order to ...

Long-term support release candidate arrives, general availability comes next month Java 25, an LTS (long-term support) ...

5. Load testing Java frameworks The fulfillment of all the functional requirements is one thing, but none of that matters if the applications can't perform under load. To see just how well your ...

Oracle has created JEP 293 to introduce a set of guidelines for command line options in JDK tools in an attempt to fix the existing disparity among them. The JEP has no target version yet, meaning it ...

News Eight JEPs Advance to Candidate Status as Java Community Prepares for JDK 25 By John K. Waters April 23, 2025 The OpenJDK community elevated eight new JEPs (JDK Enhancement Proposals) to ...

The growth has put Kotlin in second place, albeit well behind Java, but now ahead of Clojure and Scala. Oracle JDK – Java Development Kit – is also losing share to OpenJDK alternatives.

As an LTS release, JDK 21 will receive eight years of support from Oracle. The company also announced that it will provide support for Java 11 through "at least" January 2032. The eight-year extension ...

The JDK, the proposal states, should provide an accurate, complete, up-to-date, performant API for reading, writing, and transforming Java class files.