Open-source Java software company JBoss Group said on Monday that it will participate in the Sun Microsystems-controlled process that dictates the technical direction of Java software.

Sun Microsystems may have streamlined its Java development process and intensified its marketing around the openess of the programming language and platform, but some smaller partners are still ...

A defined process is one of the most necessary but often least-used tools in software development. It is by nature an overhead task that accompanies a development effort.

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 ...

The Java Community Process (JCP), which celebrated its 15-year milestone this year, is an open, inclusive organization of active members and nonmember public input that guides the development and ...

While some specialize solely on Java development, others support many programming languages. Let's explore these top six Java IDEs and how each could fit into a development environment. Eclipse ...

Java is maturing into adulthood now and has found its first steady job: on the server. Java isnt about set-top boxes or a new client GUI; its about transactions, database access, security, threads ...

Java Development in 2025: Evolving Priorities and Persistent Challenges If you haven't seen the latest Java developer productivity report from Perforce, you should check it out. Written by Perforce ...

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