Oracle announced a language server tool for Java developers using Visual Studio Code to provide language-specific 'smarts' in the super-popular, open source-based, cross-platform code editor.

VS Code combines impressive Java support with first-class support for JavaScript and other stacks, making a compelling alternative to traditional IDEs. Let’s try it with Spring and Svelte.

Maximizing code reuse in your Java programs means writing code that is easy to read, understand, and maintain. Here are eight ways to get started. Writing reusable code is a vital skill for every ...

After a Java static code analysis runs, PMD provides a report of the offending lines of code. PMD can identify common problems such as the hard coding of passwords and IP addresses, the use of a ...

This post explains how to use classes in Java to build objects and organize your code. Also learn: constructors, static methods, and more!

Using the new debugger entails opening up a Java project -- via Maven, Gradle or Eclipse -- and then opening a Java file to activate the extensions, along with adding debug configurations to the ...

With Java running critical applications the world over, the nearly 25-year-old programming language must balance its community’s affection for its syntax with new trends.

Microsoft updates Java extensions for Visual Studio Code to make life easier for Java developers. Written by Liam Tung, Contributing Writer June 3, 2020, 3:48 a.m. PT ...