Image: Shutterstock Oracle has announced the availability of Java 19 and Oracle JDK 19 for developers, the latest versions of what is arguably the world's most popular programming language. JDK ...

JDK 21, the next Long-Term Support (LTS) release since JDK 17, has reached its initial release candidate phase with a final set of 15 new features, in the form of JEPs, that can be separated into four ...

Released as part of JDK 1.1 in 1997, JDBC was one of the earliest libraries developed for the Java language. JDBC was initially conceived as a client-side API, enabling a Java client to interact ...

Simply extract it to the file system of any modern operating system. However, Maven does have one prerequisite: a fully configured JDK. Apache Maven works with Java 8, which is now almost 10 years old ...

What do I need to install Java? All you need to install Java is a network connection so you can download the JDK, and about 300 MB of download space to store the setup files and perform the ...

Version 16 of the Java Development Kit (JDK) is now in the Second Release Candidate Phase (RC2) and on track for an early March release. Mark Reinhold, chief architect of Oracle's Java Platform Group, ...

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.

JDK Enhancement Proposal (JEP) 223 is a new JDK versioning scheme to make it easier to distinguish major, minor, and security releases. It's simpler, more intuitive, easier to parse, and aligns with c ...