Java has been one of the top two programming languages for the past 10 years. How has it stood the test of time? Good design and continuous innovation have a lot to do with it.

Students in the Coding Club at Alexander Hamilton High School are sharpening their Java and Python skills in preparation for two programming competitions at the end of March.

He has led software development projects to build enterprise-class software applications and has extensive experience with Java and Perl. He is the author of several Java books, including one called ...