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If you want to be a web coder, there’s a lot to learn. But if you’re just learning the art of programming or if that training has somehow failed to include Java, it’s time to correct that oversight ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. Last month Oracle released a new Java version, Update 10, ...