Those of you familiar with the Builder Pattern may already be thinking what I was. That enclosing class looks a lot like a Builder with the nested class as its Product! It turns out that an ...

There are dozens of Java build tools available, but only a few of them truly dominate. When it's time to choose one, the key runners in the race are Maven, Ant and Gradle. All three are effective in ...

Apache Maven is a cornerstone of Java development, and the most used build management tool for Java. Maven’s streamlined, XML-based configuration model enables developers to rapidly describe or ...

How Bld works Bld is easily adopted and extended by any software developer familiar with basic Java programming concepts. Bld is controlled by a Java class, which means that you literally write a ...

Microsoft is a major user of Java in Azure, SQL Server, Yammer, Minecraft, and LinkedIn, but it's only been supporting Java in Visual Studio Code tooling for the past five years.

Canonical has announced that OpenJDK 11 has become the default Java package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, replacing OpenJDK 10. The move comes days after Red Hat announced its stewardship of OpenJDK 11.