He has specialized in coverage of software development tools and technologies since the 1990s, and he continues to lead InfoWorld’s news coverage of software development platforms including Java ...

The Java Development Kit (JDK) is a development environment for building Java applications and applets that can then run on any Java Virtual Machine (JVM). The JDK includes a variety of development ...

There are several Sun JDK development tools, but one of my favorites is the jps tool (JVM Process Status Tool). This “experimental” tool lists the Java processes running on the target HotSpot JVM.

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The new release of the JetBrains IDE brings pre-release support for Java 25 and Maven 4, while the AI tools AI Assistant and ...

The software maker also announced Optimizeit Suite 5, an updated release of its Java development performance-management tools. The new version includes automatic memory leak detection, which lets ...

When evaluating tools and frameworks, it's very important to understand how they support the specific applications that your teams are developing. Using tools that are well designed for the task at ...

Borland ships an update to its popular JBuilder development tool, while Oracle releases its Oracle 9i Developer Suite, a set of tools that Java and SQL developers can use to build their Web-based ...

Sun Microsystems said Thursday that James Gosling, considered the father of the Java programming language, will join Sun's Developer Platforms Group as chief technology officer. Gosling, a vice ...