Get clued in to lesser known open source Java projects that can save you time and money -- starting this month with Bernhard Pauler's balloontip project for Swing GUI development.

Take another path to filthy rich clients -- AnimatingCardLayout is a free, open source layout manager that you can use to create animated transitions for your Java GUIs.

Sonatype, the chief commercial supporter of the open-source Maven project, is working with Oracle to bring Java.net project artifacts to the Maven Central Repository.

Project Harmony aims to create version of Java desktop software with an open-source license--something Sun has resisted in the past.

First revealed in August, Project Sumatra uses the features and libraries of Java 8’s Lambda Project as well as Oracle’s HotSpot for the Java Virtual Machine.

On the official Java YouTube channel, Nicolai Parlog, Java Developer Advocate, has published a video in which he gives an overview of the expected developments of JDK projects in 2025. In this ...

Project Lombok, which received full support in the July 2022 update to Microsoft's Java on VS Code extensions, is designed to reduce boilerplate code, the amount of which is historically notorious in ...

The Community Editions of the GraalVM JIT and Ahead-of-Time (AOT) compilers will move to OpenJDK in 2023. Existing releases, GraalVM Enterprise Edition features, and other GraalVM projects will not.

The Project Manager for Java extension's listing on the VS Code Marketplace shows it has been installed nearly 5.9 million times. In announcing the December 2020 update to Java on VS Code, Yaojin Yang ...