The Java Extension Mechanism is described in the Java Tutorial as a “standard, scalable way to make custom APIs available to all applications running on the Java platform.” As described in ...

Google has extended its Jib containerization technology for Java applications with the Jib Plugin Extension Framework, enabling customization of the Jib plug-ins for the Maven and Gradle build ...

Red Hat's contribution to the Java Extension Pack adds type hierarchy and package refactoring when a file is moved.

Microsoft provided an update on Java tooling for its open source, cross-platform Visual Studio Code editor, detailing better performance and several tweaks and enhancements, along with the ...

Red Hat has added new functionality to the Java-enabled version of Microsoft's enormously popular Visual Studio Code (VS Code) editor via its language support extension, Language Support for Java for ...

Java, one of the world’s most popular programming languages, was a natural choice for a SQL Server language extension since it is so widely used for enterprise applications.

Ted Farrell, architect and director of strategy for application development tools at Oracle, said that if accepted, the JSR—known as JSR 198, The Standard Extension API for Integrated ...

The Java Cryptography Extension (JCE) is now a core part of Java SDK 1.4. Basically, it's a set of packages that provide a framework and implementations for encryption, key generation and ...

Learn how a Java JAR file (Java Archive) allows you to package compiled code and other resources in a single file that is easily deployed and executed resources.