This post introduces the basics of Java syntax so that you can better start to understand what all those lines do. Developing good practices now will save you a lot of trouble as an Android ...

For example, consider how you would create a String object containing the Java string, and then assign its reference to variable language. If String were like other types you would need to specify ...

Calming fears that type inferences might be problematic, Goetz reminded JavaOne attendees that Java 5 had the generic method invocation, which did type inference; Java 7 had the generic constructor ...

Consternation over Java's lambda syntax is the perfect example of how Java's evolution and incremental improvements have created a community of spoiled programmers. ... protesting the requirement for ...