Oracle has released the latest version of Java ME Embedded. It targets the Internet-of-Things (IoT) and machine-to-machine (M2M) applications. Can I run Java on low end microcontrollers? 4 Java Tool ...

Java's interpretive nature results in poor performance, leading to some vendors' tools compiling machine-specific code that sacrifices platform independence for speed. And hard, real-time use has been ...

Michael Mathews of MontaVista Software and Marc R. Erickson of IBMlook at the individual technologies and explore the benefits of thesynergy between them that support integration. Embedded Linux and ...

In typical embedded real-time software systems, each critical software component represents different requirements and tradeoffs. For developers who use Java in their real-time embedded system design, ...

A California-based software company is offering a certified and supported open source development platform which it says will allow Java to become a standard platform for internet of things designs.

aJile Systems has demonstrated a Java processor which will run real-time applications. As a Java direct-execution processor, the aJ-102 executes Java bytecode natively instead of via an interpreter.

Developers writing embedded Java applications have a stack of frameworks and other tools to choose from. Here are the best Java frameworks used for embedded development today. Java’s creators had a ...

B# (pronounced “be sharp”) is a tiny, object-oriented, andmulti-threaded programming language that is specially dedicated forsmall footprint embedded systems. Because B# has its roots in the C family ...

Growing numbers of retailers are scoping out Java-based point-of-sale (POS) systems as one option to replace their aging cash registers. Several retailers that are either deploying or piloting Java ...

Here's what I've learned over 20 years of working with both C++ and Java (and more years before that with C++): As a rule of thumb, when you convert optimized C++ to Java, the code is about 3x slower.