Java uses a runtime platform and software development environment known as the Java Development Kit (JDK) for developing and running applications.

2024 Java Developer Productivity Report finds most companies plan to add Java developers this year, though most tool budgets not rising.

This JEP proposes to help developers adapt to the source code structure as described in JEP 201, Modular Source Code, delivered in JDK 9.

The report also highlighted a significant shift in Java Development Kit (JDK) usage. Java 17 and Java 21—both long-term support (LTS) versions—are now the most widely used, at 61% and 45% adoption ...

Roadmap for Java Here are the steps you’ll want to follow on the 2023 Java developer career roadmap: Learn the fundamentals. Get object-oriented. Install the JDK and an IDE. Dig deeper into the API.