Derived records creation would allow Java developers to create new records from existing records and eliminate the need for explicit wither methods. Java developers would gain an easier way to create ...

SourceLabs is taking the road less traveled to open-source Java. The Seattle-based start-up on Tuesday plans to make available a free download of open-source tools that have gained a grassroots ...

The JCP has made key changes to JCP 2.6 that will make the process of finalizing Java Specification Requests (JSRs)--which ultimately can become Java standards--more transparent to the public, said ...

Long-Term Support release, with features ranging from structured concurrency and compact object headers to ahead-of-time method profiling and JFR CPU-time profiling on Linux, is now generally ...

Embedded computing isn't homogeneous, like the X86 Wintel-oriented PC industry. There are dozens of 32-bit embedded processors and dozens more real-time operating systems. To make it cost effective to ...

The company releases JDeveloper 10g with a "framework" to simplify services-oriented Java development, in an effort to take market share from IBM and BEA Systems. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer ...

Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and cutting-edge technologies. He joined CNET in 2002 to cover enterprise IT and Web development and was previously executive editor of IT ...