Microsoft ships Java 21 builds
Microsoft made Microsoft Build for OpenJDK 21 binaries available for free download and announced that JDK 21 will soon be available in Azure PaaS services.
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Kotlin returns to the Tiobe top 20
JetBrains language for Android, JVM, and multiplatform development is once again the 20th most popular programming language, according to Tiobe.
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Java plan would support foreign programming models
Project Babylon would extend the reach of Java to foreign programming models such as machine learning models, GPUs, SQL, and differential programming.
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Azul Java learns to cut warmup times
Azul’s ReadyNow technology learns from application usage and automatically selects the best warmup optimisation patterns, the company said.
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Intro to Java's Simple Web Server
Java 18's Simple Web Server lets you use a command-line tool or API to host files and more. Here's how it works.
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Ahead of time compilation proposed for the JVM
An OpenJDK plan would improve Java Virtual Machine startup times with the ability to load Java applications and libraries already compiled to native code.
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Oracle per-employee Java pricing causes concern
Oracle’s 2023 per-employee pricing for standard Java is raising concerns about its potential impact on Java licensing costs for customers.
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JavaScript and Java both loved and hated
JavaScript and Java scored high as both most liked and most disliked programming languages in JetBrains’ State of the Developer Ecosystem survey.
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Java CDS improvements would help boost start-up times
OpenJDK plan would improve support for archived Java heap objects in class data sharing, aligning with the Project Leyden effort to improve start-up performance.
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C++ overtakes Java in language popularity index
Java ranked fourth in the December 2022 Tiobe index of programming language popularity, the lowest Java has ranked in the history of the index.
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Java skills top most wanted list for employers
Java, Python, SQL, C++, and JavaScript programming skills are most in demand in the workplace, says the HackerRank developer skills report.
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OpenJDK considers async stack traces for Java
Proposal would define an API to collect stack traces asynchronously and include information on both Java and native stack frames.
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Microsoft Java introduces compiler optimisation
Microsoft Build of OpenJDK, an open source distribution of Java, has added a new feature to improve escape analysis compiler optimisation results.
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Azul detects Java vulnerabilities in production apps
Azul Vulnerability Detection promises to eliminate false positives without impacting performance, by drawing on monitoring and detection capabilities inside the Azul JVM.
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Oracle aligns GraalVM development with Java development
Oracle plans to contribute some code from GraalVM, a high-performance, polyglot version of the Java Development Kit, to OpenJDK.
