Weather. In this article I’ve introduced some of the fundamentals of the Java Scripting API and shown how you can use it in an Ajax programming example involving a Swing-based mashup.

Because each language would communicate with Java in its own way, developers would have to learn the script engine’s proprietary programming interface every time they wanted to use a script ...

It prompted me to look at Python-like scripting languages that run in a Java environment ... function that then passes the result to the JVM. Here is a simple program that uses the Java Swing library ...

BEA Systems--a company long committed to the Java programming language--plans to support alternative scripting languages in upcoming products. As part of its long-term plans, BEA is considering ...

This course introduces students to object oriented programming with Java(TM). Basic concepts are introduced early ... a working knowledge of a least one high-level programming and/or scripting ...

Java remains the most popular programming language, but few people would call it the coolest programming language. Some may even argue that it's an increasingly outdated language and, for that reason, ...

Java's "Write once, run anywhere" motto may qualify as hyperbole in some cases, but it's closer to being a true cross-platform programming environment than any of the other languages on the TIOBE list ...

Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and cutting-edge technologies. He joined CNET in 2002 to cover enterprise IT and Web development and was previously executive editor of IT ...