The Sun Java API is a “user interface.” It provides a way through which users (here the programmers) can “manipulate and control” task-performing computer programs “via a series of menu ...

The design of the MIDP UI API Existing Java developers can get started with the MIDP very quickly because it leverages some proven design patterns in standard Java UI APIs, such as the AWT and Swing.

Writing for a six-justice majority, Justice Stephen Breyer held that Google's copying of the Java API calls was permissible under copyright's fair use doctrine.

What does Java Servlet API actually mean? Find out inside PCMag's comprehensive tech and computer-related encyclopedia.

The Supreme Court has sided with Google in the long-running Java API copyright case known as Oracle v. Google, finding that Google is legally entitled to use elements of Java APIs in its Android code.

Developers use application programming interfaces to hide complexity, organize code, design reusable components, and connect different systems, applications, or services.

If you use any Java internal APIs in your code, it is time to stop. And if you don't stop on your own, Oracle will stop it for you.

The new Java EE security API promises to deliver on features such as app portability across Java EE servers and when using modern programming concepts.