Java programming news
Here are some recent news and updates in the Java programming world:
Java 17 Released
Oracle has released Java 17, the latest version of the Java programming language. Java 17 includes several new features, improvements, and bug fixes, including:
- Improved performance and security
- New features for JavaFX and Swing
- Support for Java 17 on macOS ARM64
- Improved support for Java 17 on Linux and Windows
Java 18 Early Access
Oracle has also released Java 18 Early Access, which includes several new features and improvements, including:
- Improved support for JavaFX and Swing
- New features for Java 18 on macOS ARM64
- Improved support for Java 18 on Linux and Windows
- Early access to new features, such as improved support for JSON and XML processing
Java EE 9 Released
Oracle has released Java EE 9, the latest version of the Java Enterprise Edition. Java EE 9 includes several new features and improvements, including:
- Improved support for microservices and cloud computing
- New features for security and identity management
- Improved support for Java 17 and Java 18
- Improved support for JSON and XML processing
Spring Boot 2.5 Released
Spring Boot 2.5 has been released, which includes several new features and improvements, including:
- Improved support for cloud computing and microservices
- New features for security and identity management
- Improved support for Java 17 and Java 18
- Improved support for JSON and XML processing
Java 11 and 15 Reach End-of-Life
Oracle has announced that Java 11 and Java 15 have reached end-of-life, which means that they will no longer receive security updates or support. Java 11 and Java 15 were released in 2018 and 2020, respectively.
Java 16 and 17 Support for macOS ARM64
Oracle has announced that Java 16 and Java 17 will support macOS ARM64, which means that Java developers can now develop and run Java applications on Apple's M1-based Macs.
Java 17 and 18 Support for Linux and Windows
Oracle has also announced that Java 17 and Java 18 will support Linux and Windows, which means that Java developers can now develop and run Java applications on a wide range of platforms.
Java 17 and 18 Support for JavaFX and Swing
Oracle has announced that Java 17 and Java 18 will include improved support for JavaFX and Swing, which means that Java developers can now create more complex and visually appealing user interfaces.
Java 17 and 18 Support for JSON and XML Processing
Oracle has announced that Java 17 and Java 18 will include improved support for JSON and XML processing, which means that Java developers can now easily work with JSON and XML data.
These are just a few of the recent news and updates in the Java programming world. If you're interested in staying up-to-date with the latest developments in Java, I recommend following reputable sources such as Oracle's Java blog, JavaWorld, and DZone.