Marking a watershed moment for Java programmers, Oracle today is releasing JDK (Java Development Kit) 8, accommodating lambda expressions and representing a shift in how developers approach the ...

With developers ready to move from building Java Development Kit (JDK) 8 to JDK 9, Oracle’s chief Java executive proposes to restrict merges between the two code lines. In an email posted to an ...

A majority of Java developers are using Java 8 or lower. This is based on a newly released report that revealed 79 percent of developers are using Java 8, 9 percent are using Java 7 and 3 percent are ...

The Java SE 8 launch is nearly here (due March 18), but how many developers are really ready to upgrade? Quite a few, if the results of a recent survey are any indication. Typesafe, the chief ...

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A monthly overview of things you need to know as an architect or aspiring architect. David Chisnall discusses how the CHERI hardware architecture redefines pointer safety to solve isolation and ...

A majority of Java developers are planning to migrate to the upcoming release of Java 8. A recent survey conducted by Typesafe, a middleware vendor, revealed that 67% of its respondents plan to ...