The Java language libraries include a "swing timer," which lets you add a countdown timer on your Java forms. You set up the timer's properties such as the amount of time that passes before a ...

So I inherited this bit of Java code and it has what I will call a Watchdog Timer.It is set for like 10 minutes and if nothing good happens in 10 minutes it runs some cleanup code.Now when ever ...

If you know how to work with dates in Java, it is relatively easy to learn to work with time. This tutorial shows you how to bridge that learning gap. Robert Nielsen also shows you how to use Java ...

Find out how the Java Date and Time API addresses the need for a more robust date and time infrastructure in Java SE, then familiarize yourself with the java.time classes you're most likely to use ...

Java has been one of the top two programming languages for the past 10 years. How has it stood the test of time? Good design and continuous innovation have a lot to do with it.