Would I drop my current Java IDE in favor of Visual Studio Code? Probably not. I’ve had large Java projects that wouldn’t build in VS Code on my 8 GB MacBook Pro—it ran out of memory.

VS Code combines impressive Java support with first-class support for JavaScript and other stacks, making a compelling alternative to traditional IDEs. Let’s try it with Spring and Svelte.

BlueJ is an innovative Java IDE that offers other unique features that many others lack, such as scope coloring, code pads, and object benches. Best of all, it is fully portable!

Visual Studio Code is getting more Java programming functionality in a new extension from Microsoft that adds debugging capabilities. We earlier reported that, in view of the lack of support for Java ...

Oracle announced a language server tool for Java developers using Visual Studio Code to provide language-specific "smarts" in the super-popular, open source-based, cross-platform code editor. The new ...

News. IntelliJ IDE To Provide Full Java 7 Support. By John K. Waters; February 23, 2011; JetBrains, the Prague-based creator of code-centric Java IDE IntelliJ IDEA, this week took the wraps off the ...

eXo has announced the launch of a new Cloud IDE, which is based on a hosted development environment that facilitates social coding, the collaborative development of gadgets and mashups that can be dep ...

Without IDE tools to visualize your code, the traditional way to analyze source code is to search for strings and then physically connect the dots. Developers commonly use the IDE itself or more ...

One of the hardest steps in designing embedded applications is the transition from development workstation to the device. So when we developed an embedded device based on Java virtual machine (JVM) ...

Java compilers include the Java Programming Language Compiler (javac), the GNU Compiler for Java (GCJ), the Eclipse Compiler for Java (ECJ), and Jikes. Programmers typically write language statements ...