Java provides threads and locks as the primary parallel programming model during operation. It is very simple, it is very straight forward, but it has an obvious cost model. It turns out that in ...

Maximizing code reuse in your Java programs means writing code that is easy to read, understand, and maintain. Here are eight ways to get started.

Reference objects aren't just useful when memory is at a premium; they can also be used to provide slick caching abilities to any application.

Flexible main methods and anonymous main classes would help students write basic programs much more concisely and reduce the ceremony of writing simple programs. Java would become easier for ...

Over the past 20 years, a number of different formats have emerged for packaging Java programs. But as cloud-native computing flips the model for deploying Java web apps on its head and Docker ...

Programs like Java and Flash, which run on many different operating systems are “gifts to hackers,” said Kasper Lindgaard, director of research and security for Secunia.