Abstract: Software testing is one of the key activities to achieve software quality in practice. Despite its importance, however, we have a remarkable lack of knowledge on how developers test in ...

Oracle is moving to stop maintaining the macOS/x64 port of the Java Development Kit (JDK) from version 27, which is expected ...

Addressing the pervasive challenges within the software development lifecycle (SDLC), such as poorly defined requirements, ...

Abstract: This paper presents a retrospective of the article “Whole Test Suite Generation”, published in the IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, in 2012. We summarize its main contributions, ...

Part of the SD Times 100 2026 series. See the full SD Times 100 2026 list for every category and honoree. Application security has spent years maturing around a relatively stable assumption: a human ...

The definitive JNA reference (including an overview and usage details) is in the JavaDoc. Please read the overview. Questions, comments, or exploratory conversations should begin on the mailing list, ...

Fuzz testing is a well-known technique for uncovering programming errors in software. Many of these detectable errors, like buffer overflow, can have serious security implications. Google has found ...

Part of the SD Times 100 2026 series. See the full SD Times 100 2026 list for every category and honoree. Platform engineering emerged as a discipline because giving every developer raw access to ...

Azul launched a free assessment to help enterprises find and prioritize vulnerable Java runtimes as AI-assisted attacks increase patching pressure.

Python’s lead narrows again, C holds the runner-up spot, C++ returns to third, and SQL climbs back above R in June’s top 10 ...