Oracle announced the availability of JDK 8, a production-ready implementation of the Java Platform, Standard Edition 8 (Java SE 8) Platform Specification, which was recently approved through the Java ...

It's been a long wait, but it's finally here: Oracle Corp. announced today the general availability of Java SE 9 (JDK 9), the Java Platform Enterprise Edition 8 (Java EE 8) and the Java EE 8 Software ...

Web and application developers are facing continuing pressure for efficiency and are seeking to adopt the latest standards and advancements in the Java language and platform. To address this need, ...

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Oracle recently announced it will continue to support Java SE 6 until Feb 2013, extending the so-called end-of-life (EOL) date for the five-year-old development platform a second time. The original ...

Oracle wants help in figuring out what should go into Java Development Kit 8, the next-generation development platform for the programming language. “It’s time to start thinking about planning JDK 8,” ...

The Java JDK (Java Development Kit) is a software development environment that creates Java applications. It includes tools and libraries that enable developers to write, compile, and execute Java ...