The 30th anniversary of Java, being celebrated this year, offers a perfect opportunity to reflect on the remarkable changes ...

Java steward Sun Microsystems is proposing changes to the standardization process for the programming language to create greater visibility and participation.

A defined process is one of the most necessary but often least-used tools in software development. It is by nature an overhead task that accompanies a development effort.

Mills: We've been vocal on how we think the Java Community Process can improve. It's a community process as long as Sun (Microsystems) agrees with what the community decides to do.

Several major backers of Java have proposed changes to the Java Community Process (JCP), the Java standards body, in a move designed to speed the development of Java standards and increase the ...

There are many vendor offerings in the Java static code analysis tools space, such as Coverity, Fortify, IBM AppScan, Klocwork and Veracode. CI tools for Java programmers. It's a tedious process to ...

Sun does not want to see 20 incompatible flavors of Java, as has happened with the Unix operating system, he said. “We have not chosen to go do a direct open-source development model with [Java].

The evolution of Java desktop development. The evolution of Java desktop technology is straightforward and distinct from web UI development, which has seen much more advancement and the introduction ...

MyEclipse adds many tools to the basic Eclipse Java developer profile for working with databases, persistence, and Spring, as well as a number of other features to streamline the development process.

Java Development in 2025: Evolving Priorities and Persistent Challenges. If you haven't seen the latest Java developer productivity report from Perforce, you should check it out.Written by Perforce ...