InfoWorld

Native Java Packaging with NetBeans 7.4

One of the new features of NetBeans 7.4 that made the “NetBeans 74 NewAndNoteworthy” page is “Native Packaging,” which is described on that page as “JavaSE projects now support creation of native ...
InfoWorld

Sun eyes Java packaging technology update

SAN FRANCISCO – Through an effort afoot in the Java Community Process (JCP), Sun Microsystems is seeking to upgrade the aging procedure for the packaging of Java applications as JAR (Java Archive) ...
TheServerSide

Packaging Java programs in the modern age of microservices and mobile apps

Right from day one, the standard format for packaging Java programs was the Java ARchive, or JAR file for short. There's nothing particularly interesting about a JAR file. At its heart, it's simply a ...
Business Wire

Azul Expands Product Portfolio, Updates Pricing and Packaging, and Launches New Brand Identity to Deliver World’s Best Supported Java Platform for the Modern Cloud Enterprise

SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Azul today announced new products and pricing for customers and partners who rely on Azul for the Java that they love. The effort is aimed at accelerating Azul’s ...
TechCrunch

IBM taps AI to translate COBOL code to Java

COBOL, or Common Business Oriented Language, is one of the oldest programming languages in use, dating back to around 1959. It’s had surprising staying power; according to a 2022 survey, there’s over ...