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Android goes OpenJDK

“Java 8 will be introduced to Android by changing to OpenJDK”

Google has announced its intention to use OpenJDK instead of the Apache Harmony implementation of Java Libraries in future Android versions. This came as a surprise to many developers and brought up lots of questions. We talked to Android expert Christian Meder about the consequences of Google’s decision for deveoplers.

Good news for Base64

Plans to include Base64 API in OpenJDK

#api #base64 #java 8 #java se 8 #jigsaw #lambda #open jdk #oracle

As proposals flood in for JDK 8, an old problem is finally addressed.

The pieces are coming together

Java 8 – Oracle unveils plans for JDK modularity in Project Jigsaw

#api #compilation #java 8 #java se #jdk #jdk 8 #libraries #module #moudle #open jdk #oracle #packaging #project jigsaw #repositories

Project Jigsaw outlines plans for standardised module system for Java SE and as part of the JDK

Time called on free source Java implementation

Apache Harmony finally shelved in the Attic

#android #apache attic #apache harmony #google #java #open jdk #oracle

After 6 years, Apache Harmony is retired

Server-Side Java EE Port

Nuxeo EP Version 5.4.0 Released With Marketplace

#ee #ep #java #jboss #nuxeo #open jdk

New service to manage and configure content listings in Nuxeo EP.