Ron Pressler's Devoxx Belgium 2026 keynote "Java – The Year of the Runtime!" is now on Inside.java. His argument: as AI coding agents make syntax matter less, runtime performance and operability matter more. He points to Valhalla, Leyden and Lilliput as the big efforts that improve the JVM without changing the …
JetBrains' "Java and Kotlin by IntelliJ IDEA" extension has reached Release Candidate. It brings IntelliJ's completion, inspections, refactorings, debugging and Maven/Gradle/Bazel support to VS Code and forks like Cursor via LSP; the stable 1.0 is due soon and will require an IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate subscription after …
Micronaut Framework 5.2 (5.2.0/5.2.1) brings a new Jakarta EL module and experimental Python support via Micronaut for Python. https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/10/java-news-roundup-sep28-2026/
LangChain4j 1.21.0 adds an experimental decision models API with a new DecisionModel interface plus RoutingChatModel and DecisionRouterPlanner, making it easier to route requests to different models or agents. https://github.com/langchain4j/langchain4j/releases/tag/1.21.0
JobRunr 9.0.0 has been released, adding a Gantt chart in the dashboard's history view plus support for Micronaut 5 and Quarkus 3.40. https://github.com/jobrunr/jobrunr/releases/tag/v9.0.0
JetBrains opened the EAP for "Air in IDEs", a new agentic AI experience inside IntelliJ IDEA and other JetBrains IDEs. https://blog.jetbrains.com/ai/2026/10/air-in-ides-eap/
Maven 4.0.0-rc-7 is out and should be the last RC before GA. Gradle 9.8.0 adds Java 27 support and is noticeably faster on Windows. https://maven.apache.org/docs/history.html https://gradle.org/releases/
Quarkus 3.40 is the new LTS (12 months of support): JAR tree-shaking, PGO for native images and post-quantum crypto in TLS. 3.27.6 is the final release of the 3.27 LTS stream. https://quarkus.io/blog/quarkus-3-40-released/
Quarkus 4.0.0.Beta1 is out, GA is planned for end of November. Java 21 baseline, Vert.x 5, Netty 4.2, HTTP/3 & QUIC, Jakarta REST 4, Hibernate ORM 8 (Jakarta Persistence 4.0), Jackson 3 and CDI 5.0. https://quarkus.io/blog/quarkus-4-0-0-beta1-released/
Ich portiere das Python-Projekt TinyDB nach Java und nutze dabei OpenCode mit Muse Spark 1.2 auf OpenCode Zen. Im Video geht es unter anderem um: die Übertragung des TinyDB-Designs von Python nach Java den Einsatz von OpenCode bei der Implementierung typsichere Queries mit SerializedLambda und die Analyse von Method …