Java 9, OSGi and the Future of Modularity (Part 2) by InfoQ (October 4, 2016) Concerns Regarding Jigsaw (JSR 376, Java Platform Module System) by Scott Stark (April 14, 2017) ...

Java 9 and Vert.x microservices are compatible for building applications, as showcased by this example application that implements a minimal, but working CI system.

The Java Platform Module System promised to standardize how Java apps modularized. But years later, the problems with Java modules remain.

Voting on JSR-376, the Java Platform Module System (JPMS), thirteen JCP members voted ‘no,’ while 10 voted ‘yes.’ Unlike US elections, the Java Community Process (JCP) does not employ an ‘electoral ...

JSR 277 (the Java Module System) and JSR 291 (Dynamic Component Support for Java SE) were introduced to bring Java modularity to the Java platform proper. Both are vying for inclusion in Java 7.

Java 9, the next edition of the platform, might be delayed by objections raised recently by Red Hat and IBM over the workings of its module system.

With this release, Gradle supports the Java Module System with everything needed compile and execute tests for Java modules. Devs can also build Javadoc and run applications. "While there is some ...

The Java Platform Module System was put in place with the release of Java SE 9, leading the way to decouple JavaFX from the JDK and make it available as a separate module, Oracle says.

IBM has created a module to handle Java for its mainframe computers and has come out with a budget system for midsize companies to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the mainframe. The zSeries ...

With this release, Gradle supports the Java Module System with everything needed compile and execute tests for Java modules. Devs can also build Javadoc and run applications.