For Java-based programs such as Maven, Jenkins, Gradle or Tomcat to run, they need to know that Java's JDK is installed. That's the purpose of the JAVA_HOME environment variable. It tells programs ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. The latest long-term support (LTS) release of the JDK is Java 21, which was released in ...

The project is written on the LibGDX framework. The backend is written in Java. AstroAxis is an android reference application to help high school students study astronomy. The Planets section contains ...

I was upgrading my dependencies and I've found that spine-libgdx now requires Java 17. Currently is a problem for all my libGDX projects. The engine (HyperLap2D) is still forced to be compatible with ...

Mobile games continue to proliferate, and the demand for their development is rising correspondingly. With millions of new users joining the gaming community every day, the demand for innovative and ...

What’s the difference between versions of Minecraft? That’s not as simple a question to answer as you might think. Most current players will be used to whatever version they’ve started on, whether ...

The technology is legendary, but how and why Sun Microsystems eventually settled on the name 'Java' was always something of a mystery—even to those involved. When Time magazine called Java one of the ...