Java was released under the slogan 'write once, run anywhere'; while its adoption was probably more about 'now we have a language that provides garbage collection in a familiar workflow and with a ... (more…)

In Java Futures at QCon New York, Java Language Architect Brian Goetz took us on a whirlwind tour of some recent and future features in the Java Language. In this article, he dives into Local Variable Type Inference. (more…)

Implement a Java 2D internal rendering pipeline for macOS using the Apple Metal APIs as an alternative to the deprecated Apple OpenGL APIs. (more…)

This article will show you how to run your java integration tests with Docker containers running via docker-compose by only running the Gradle build-step and without needing to fiddle with Docker o… (more…)

It looks like Java EE may finally be fully free. In a blog post on the venerable Aquarium blog (started by the Glassfish team at Sun a decade or so ago) Oracle has announced that it has selected th… (more…)