ZDNet

Java at 30: How a language designed for a failed gadget became a global powerhouse

Some programming languages, such as Rust, Go, or TypeScript, are cool. Others, including Cobol and Java, are regarded as dull. However, while Java, which turned 30 on May 23, may not be the most ...
InfoWorld

Java turns 30, and there’s no stopping it now

Happy Birthday, Java! Even as rivals Python and Rust claim the spotlight, proponents say the 30-year-old language will continue to forge ahead. Introduced by Sun Microsystems on May 23, 1995, Java is ...
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Java at 30: A Language Still Going Strong

June 2025 marks the 30th anniversary of Java, the language that helped define modern enterprise computing. If you had told me in 1995 that devs would still be writing and shipping production code in ...
ITWire

As Java turns 30, Azul executive reflects on its impact

GUEST OPINION: Simon Ritter is as qualified as anyone to talk about this year’s 30th anniversary of Java, one of the most influential development platforms ever created. As far back as 1997 Ritter was ...
TechRadar

The programming language that defines the internet is 30 years old today: Happy birthday, Java

Java is 30 today, but remains one of the most widely used programming languages globally Java’s design philosophy prioritizes stability and backwards compatibility over flashy language trends The JVM ...