Johan Janssen describes the six-months release process of Java and why applications should use a recent version, the challenges of upgrading, and provides some tips to make the process easier.

Oracle announced that it will delay next year’s release of Java 8 to make sure it gets the security kinks worked out. But I have to wonder if it will matter? If folks haven’t upgraded to Java 7 yet, ...

To truly take advantage of modern Java, apps built for the ecosystem must be constantly maintained to maximize performance and minimize exposure to risks and security vulnerabilities.

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 ...

Java EE 7 will provide multi-tenancy support as well as the runtime environment for running a Java application in the cloud.