Open source Java projects: GitHub. feature. Aug 30, 2012 14 mins. ... if you’re looking for ideas you can use GitHub’s “Explore” function to find projects based on your interest.

In this installment of Open source Java projects, Jeff Friesen introduces you to NetBeans plugins that let you view the NetBeans filesystem, explore pictures on Windows systems, check code for ...

In a blog post in March, GitHub said that within a month of its launch last year, developers acted on security alerts and removed 450,000 vulnerabilities from their projects.. But the expanded ...

News. Java.net Projects Now on Maven Central Repository. By John K. Waters; August 23, 2011; Sonatype, the chief commercial supporter of the open-source Maven project, is working with Oracle to bring ...

Project Harmony aims to create version of Java desktop software with an open-source license--something Sun has resisted in the past. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and ...

Generally, Java applications are not going to perform as well as native applications written for a specific OS. However, thanks to Project Sumatra that performance gap may soon become less of an ...

A new project from Oracle seeks to solve the nagging problem of slow Java startup times and other performance-related issues. Dubbed Project Leyden, the effort will address these pain points by ...