The latest version of Java, Java 18, is now available, with nine new approved enhancements. A Simple Web Server is now available in Java 18, and it can be used for prototyping and testing purposes.

Once you have decided to invest in a Java application server, you must determine which one is best for your particular needs. An application server has a wide range of uses, from simple site ...

From a server-side perspective, this implementation is based upon the Servlet API, and any servlet that responds to HTTP requests with Java serialized objects should extend HttpObjectChannelServlet.

In my previous blog post , I briefly wrote about the use of Groovy , Groovy's GDK String , and the Java-provided URL class to write simple HTTP / REST clients.