Static code analysis tools like Checkstyle and SonarQube. If you've ever wanted to experiment with a new IDE, it's worth dedicating a bit of time to download and install Visual Studio Code for Java.

While most Java bootcamps won’t require students to know how to code before starting class, foundational coding skills can make the first few weeks of your program easier.

This post explains how to use classes in Java to build objects and organize your code. Also learn: constructors, static methods, and more!

Java’s ternary conditional operator return The Java ternary operator must return a value. The statement evaluated in the body of the Java ternary operator cannot return void. For example, the ...

Check out our post on how to write your first Android game in Java for a demonstration of how that might work. Finally, do while loops can be used when you want to run a code block at least once.

Let me show you how. First, we’re going to install Java 17 and Java 18, so you can see how the switching is done. To install Java 17, open a terminal window and issue this command: ...

Maximizing code reuse in your Java programs means writing code that is easy to read, understand, and maintain. Here are eight ways to get started.

Learn how to use Java annotations to associate metadata with classes, methods, and other application elements in your Java programs. There are times when you need to associate metadata, or data ...

The example code below shows how to use Java’s DirectoryStream in a method to list the files of a directory: public Set<String> listFilesUsingDirectoryStream(String dir) throws IOException { ...

“Java 14 removes so much noise in code,” Subramaniam says, pointing to Records, Pattern Matching, and Switch Expressions. (Switch Expressions was first previewed in JDK 12).