Fatih Kacar
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06/10/2024 09:00 am

Java News Roundup: Key Updates in JDK 23, JDK 24, and Apache NetBeans 22

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Exciting Java Updates: JDK 23 Rampdown, JDK 24 Expert Group, and Apache NetBeans 22

This week's Java roundup for June 3rd, 2024 brings a wave of exciting news and updates in the world of Java development. Let's dive into the key highlights that have been making waves in the community.

JDK 23 in Rampdown Phase One

The Java Development Kit (JDK) 23 is currently in Rampdown Phase One, signifying a crucial stage in its development cycle. Developers and enthusiasts are eagerly anticipating the upcoming features and enhancements that will be included in this release.

The Birth of JDK 24 Expert Group

Exciting news emerges as the JDK 24 Expert Group is officially formed. This group of Java experts will play a pivotal role in shaping the future direction of JDK 24, bringing innovative ideas and insights to the table.

Apache NetBeans 22 Released

The highly anticipated release of Apache NetBeans 22 is finally here, offering developers a powerful and feature-rich integrated development environment (IDE) for Java projects. With new enhancements and bug fixes, Apache NetBeans continues to be a standout tool for Java developers worldwide.

Jakarta EE Specifications Approved

This week marks a significant milestone as five Jakarta EE specifications have successfully passed their respective reviews. Jakarta Concurrency 3.1, Jakarta Data 1.0, Jakarta Faces 4.1, Jakarta Pages 4.0, and Jakarta Servlet 6.1 have been approved, paving the way for enhanced functionality and compatibility within the Jakarta EE ecosystem.

Stay tuned for more Java updates and industry insights as we continue to witness the evolution of this dynamic programming language.

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