The Java platforms (J2SE and J2EE) are filled with rich and useful features, making Java an extremely useful resource for more than mere programming. To use Java, a good scripting tool is needed.

A scripting language can give your Java programs power they wouldn't ordinarily have. Utilities such as IBM's Bean Scripting Framework make hooking Tcl, Python, Perl, and other scripting languages ...

For one thing, scripting languages can be simpler to code in than Java. Scripts also make it possible to drive and extend your program’s application logic and user interface.

I recently recently compared Java’s REPL scripting environment to Python’s. Many detractors felt that such an apples-to-apples comparison was unfair. The general consensus from the Python community ...

The next version of JavaSE 6, codenamed Mustang, will define a framework for scripts and scripting engines to interface and interoperate with Java. Try your hand at scripting using these tips.

With Java running critical applications the world over, the nearly 25-year-old programming language must balance its community’s affection for its syntax with new trends.

A Java programming career path doesn't always start and stop with code. There's flexibility and opportunity in software development that stretches beyond code and lets programmers grow their skills if ...

The latest update to Java on Visual Studio Code improves the debugging experience thanks to support for the newly released Java 19.

Using ESAPI to fix XSS in your Java code Customized validation routines are the norm in Indian organizations for fixing vulnerabilities. OWASP’s ESAPI framework may prove to be a better option.