The new Java EE security API promises to deliver on features such as app portability across Java EE servers and when using modern programming concepts.

Java 24 includes the release of the Steam Gatherers API, which supports custom intermediate operations, allowing stream pipelines to transform data in ways that are difficult when using built-in ...

JSR-353, the Java API for JSON Processing (JSON-P), has reached final approval ballot this month. JSON-P (similar to JAXP) consists of a Streaming API (similar to StAX) and an Object Model API ...

JDBC (Java Database Connectivity) is the Java API that manages connecting to a database, issuing queries and commands, and handling result sets obtained from the database.

Yet if Oracle has a copyright in the Java API, it would have the power to prevent programmers from taking their skills to new platforms without Oracle's permission.

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