Sun has released a beta version of the next release of Java 2 Standard Edition (J2SE), a set of specifications used for creating desktop applications and which also form the basis of Java development ...

Assertions have been in the software engineering canon for many years, most notably as the centerpiece of the Design by Contract facility that Bertrand Meyer built into his Eiffel programming language ...

Sun executives said the Santa Clara, Calif.-based company has decided to dump the generic Sun Community Source License (SCSC) currently used for J2SE source code in favor of three new license types ...

Details that point to a more mature Java are in store this week as Sun Microsystems features a new version of the Java 2 Platform at JavaOne in San Francisco. Known at one time as Project Tiger, and ...

eSpeaks host Corey Noles sits down with Qualcomm's Craig Tellalian to explore a workplace computing transformation: the rise of AI-ready PCs. Matt Hillary, VP of Security and CISO at Drata, details ...

J2EE is as much a design philosophy as it is an actual development platform. Having worked with J2SE, you've got the essential building blocks (assuming you were any ...

JConsole allows you to see inside your Java application while it's running. To do this you need to install the correct plumbing code, but we'll show you how. Keeping tabs on how your Java applications ...

Apple has made available Java 2 Platform Standard Edition (J2SE) 5.0 Release 3, which improves functionality of J2SE 5.0 on Mac OS X Tiger 10.4.2 and later, according to the company. Apple said that ...

Add or Remove Programs entry for J2SE Runtime Environment 5.0 Update 6. Java SE consists of a virtual machine, which must be used to run Java programs, together with a set of libraries (or "packages") ...

Assertions are a fairly simple construct added to the soon-to-be released J2SE (Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition) 1.4. As a basic description, an assertion specifies a boolean-typed expression a ...