The "Understanding Java threads" series concludes by uncovering some of the loose ends of threading: thread groups, volatility, thread-local variables, timers, and thread death.

Java is an object-oriented programming language, but there’s more to Java than programming with objects. This tutorial is the first of several introducing non-object-oriented features and syntax ...

Removing serialization is one of the goals of Project Amber, Reinhold noted, which is the OpenJDK project that aims to "explore and incubate smaller, productivity-oriented Java language features that ...