If you’ve been curious about GitHub then this short tutorial in the Open source Java projects series is for you. Get an overview of the source code repository that has changed the way that many ...

Open source licenses Each of the open source Java projects covered in this series is subject to a license, which you should understand before integrating the project with your own projects.

With its ease of running code in many environments, the Java platform attracts a large share of open-source development interest.

Door to Java source code opens a crack wider "Project Peabody" adds two licenses that make it easier for outsiders to see the code. But Sun stops short of embracing open source.

The company plans to share a modest chunk of code, an experimental user interface called Project Looking Glass.

The recently introduced project view for managing Java projects in Visual Studio Code received several enhancements in the latest update to Java functionality provided in Microsoft's popular open ...

Although open source software developers are now legally permitted to create their own implementations, Richard Stallman says that Sun actively impedes these development projects by creating new ...

After years of requests and debates, Sun is set to release Java source code under a Linux-friendly license.

Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, digital photography, AI, quantum computing, computer science, materials science, supercomputers, drones, browsers, 3D ...

In a move that reflects the growing power of the open-source programming movement, Sun Microsystems plans Monday to share a modest chunk of Java source code, an experimental user interface for ...