Complete your tour of JDK 5’s language features by exploring autoboxing and unboxing, the enhanced for loop, static imports, varargs, and covariant return types. This article wraps up my three ...

This latest version of Java has 18 features. JDK 25 comes on the heels of JDK 24 , a six-month-support release that arrived March 18. As a long-term support release, JDK 25 will get at least five ...

On May 23, 1995, a seemingly modest programming language called Java was released by Sun Microsystems. At the time, it introduced the catchy promise of "write once, run anywhere" - a proposition ...

Java has been one of the more popular programming languages and computing platforms on the market since Sun Microsystems released it all the way back in 1995. The free-to-download platform has ...

News. Java Holds Steady as Python Claims Programming Language of the Year. By John K. Waters; January 7, 2025; Despite Python's meteoric rise to claim Tiobe's Programming Language of the Year for 2024 ...

The man credited with inventing the Java programming language commonly used on the World Wide Web has been appointed to the Order of Canada. James Gosling, a vice-president of Sun Microsystems Inc ...