Earlier this month, Oracle released a new version of Java, 1.6.0_21 (6u21). Unfortunately as Eclipse users quickly discovered, it was incompatible with Eclipse and Eclipse Rich Client Platform ...

Java is now introducing the concept of unnamed classes to further simplify the language for beginners and small programs.

Eclipse, a Java workbench that can host many unrelated development tools, has emerged as the prime alternative to Microsoft's popular Visual Studio .Net set of integrated programming tools ...

In just five years, Eclipse has evolved from an IBM-controlled experiment to a de facto industry standard for Java development.

Lambda expressions are the biggest features integrated into Java 8. This functional programming paradigm was, until now, missing from Java. Its inclusion now will only help Java grow in the right ...