Java 8 introduced Java developers to functional programming with lambda expressions. This Java release effectively notified developers that it’s no longer sufficient to think about Java ...

Azure Functions, Microsoft’s platform for building serverless applications, has long supported a variety of programming languages but it’s adding an important one today: Java. Fittingly, the ...

This API enables Java programs to invoke functions written in other programming languages, specifically C/C++. By using the MethodHandle and FunctionDescriptor classes, Java developers can seamlessly ...

Many developers get intimidated when they look at all the new APIs that accept lambda expressions as arguments, and wonder how they’ll ever figure out which Java function to use and what the proper ...

No programmers are happier with their language than Rust programmers. And if you know Java, you’ll find Rust relatively easy to learn.

Microsoft is announcing at JavaOne that Java support is coming to its Azure Functions serverless service, fulfilling one of its biggest developer requests.

Azure Functions, Microsoft's serverless computing experience in the cloud, now officially supports the Java programming language and has also made it easier to work with TypeScript.

Instana announces the availability of automated distributed tracing for Lambda functions written in Java or Go.

Set up a Java program with a function to calculate depreciation. The important data items required for such a function are the estimated number of years the item will be in use (the "life" of the ...