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

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 ...

RedMonk analyst James Governor sees this development as further evidence of Microsoft's commitment to a future in which Java continues matter. "Java remains a key context for IT today and for the ...

As a result, the Java platform as it exists today includes not only Java, but a variety of other peripheral languages that use the JDK tools and execute on the Java runtime. JDK components, tools and ...

The Java virtual machine is a program whose purpose is to execute other programs. It’s a simple idea that also stands as one of our greatest examples of coding kung fu.The JVM upset the status ...

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 Eclipse Foundation has set plans for the future of enterprise Java with a rewritten process to evolve the platform and guide developers.. A draft of the Eclipse Foundation Specification Process, ...

Moreover, MyEclipse is one of the few Java IDEs that is equally well suited to backend development as the frontend. MyEclipse comes in six flavors: Standard: For Java EE developers looking to ...