The Java ecosystem has historically been blessed with great IDEs to work with, including NetBeans, Eclipse and IntelliJ from JetBrains. However, in recent years Microsoft's Visual Studio Code editor ...

Back in the early days of Java, developers created applications using nothing more than notepad and the DOS command prompt. Thanks to the advent of IDEs, those days are gone forever. Short for ...

Thirty years ago, Java 1.0 revolutionized software development. Every Java demo featured a simple "Hello World" dialog window with the only available option: Java's Abstract Window Toolkit, the first ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Next year, 2025, will mark the 30th anniversary since Java was released by James Gosling.

A look at some of the best database and RDBMS tools for Java software developers. Learn more about Java and database programming. Java developers often rely on specific database tools to efficiently ...

If you haven't seen the latest Java developer productivity report from Perforce, you should check it out. Written by Perforce CTO Rod Cope and developer tools exec Jeff Michael, the "2025 Java ...

Rich in I/O, the Java-on-Chip (JoC) module from Austrian manufacturer demmel minimizes programming and development time of smart industrial applications. The tiny 1 × 1.5-in. (24 × 36-mm) module, ...

Can Java give Python a run for its money in the burgeoning, trendy AI space? While Python still gets top billing when it comes to developing for AI, Java proponents see the nearly 30-year-old Java ...

JetBrains has released the new major version 2025.2 of its IntelliJ IDEA development environment, which is specifically designed for Java and Kotlin. It brings updates for the AI tools as well as ...

Azul Systems, in its Azul 2025 State of Java Survey & Report, says that Java leads Python and JavaScript for AI development in Java shops, based on a survey of 2,039 Java professionals on six ...