Update: The Java creator seeks to gain ground on rivals with the Sun ONE Web Services Platform, a bundle of new tools and a plan to simplify Java programming.

Sun Microsystems will launch its newest Java development tool at the JavaOne conference next week and lay out plans for improvements to the Java language. The company is expected to tout Java ...

An XML-based build tool with deployment capabilities provided through its plugin architecture: Gradle. A Groovy-based Java build tool with an API that makes it possible to write complex deployment ...

Choosing the right tools for the job is always paramount. In that vein, it's not uncommon to hear those who embark upon a DevOps journey comparing Jenkins vs. Maven. But the comparison is a specious ...

Enterprise Java software company Payara announced the launch of Payara Qube, a cloud-native platform designed to automate ...

The Java development world in 2008 is clearly moving beyond seeing continuous integration tool and frameworks as glorified schedulers, now viewing them as key to the whole SDLC infrastructure.

The company releases JDeveloper 10g with a "framework" to simplify services-oriented Java development, in an effort to take market share from IBM and BEA Systems.

Gradle: Not ready for Java modularity. The Gradle software build tool doesn’t fully support Java 9 yet, though its developers expect it to do so in 2018.. In the meantime, Gradle-using ...

IBM's Rational Software group rolls out new versions of its Java development and application lifecycle tools.

Veryant, the COBOL and Java technology innovator, announced new software designed to help organizations lower operational costs by modernizing COBOL assets. The latest version of Veryant's isCOBOL ...