Source code for “Java 101: The Next Generation: The essential Java language features tour, Part 3.” Created by Jeff Friesen for JavaWorld.

The Proposed Java Language Features There are several sources for identifying and learning more about the various proposed new features for Java SE 7.

Java 11 is getting long in the tooth, so many developers are moving to the next oldest version that's still supported, Java 17. Here's what's different.

The Java ecosystem matures but, at the same time, stays modern with the timely integration of features for cloud-native development, AI and other contemporary tools.

The second major milestone release of Java in 2018 is now available, providing new security, scalability and performance features.

These features range from performance enhancements to the HotSpot virtual machine and garbage collection to much-requested (yet subtle) changes that make Java code more reliable, readable, and rapid.

[Click on image for larger view.] TIOBE Index October 2023 (source: TIOBE). "Java shows the largest decline of -3.92 percent and C# the largest gain of +3.29 percent of all programming languages ...

Oracle has released Java 10. The new JDK 10 versions feature many enhancements and new features and it is now available for download from the Oracle website.

Get a hands-on look at Java preview features, such as the JDK 13 text blocks, with this video tutorial that lays out how to run and compile to proper code in five easy steps.

Oracle Labs released GraalVM 21.3, featuring support for Java 17 and JDK Flight Recorder (JFR) for low-overhead production profiling of native Java executables. Compared to version 21.1 from April ...