The Java Development Kit. A build tool, such as Maven or Gradle. An IDE that simplifies software development. You could spend a morning installing all these tools and ...

SpringSource has announced new milestone releases of two Eclipse-based tool suites: the Spring Tool Suite (STS 3.2 M2) and the Groovy/Grails Tool Suite (GGTS 3.2 M2). Both are shipping on top of ...

SpringSource, the company behind the Spring Portfolio Java application platform, has announced its SpringSource Tool Suite, a Spring-specific developer tool set designed to reduce the complexity of ...

Novice programmers rarely see the value in externalized configuration. It's tedious and doesn't result in an immediate payoff. That means this task is often overlooked or done poorly, if at all. For ...