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Future Java 7 security patches will not be publicly available so users should migrate to Java 8
Tech professionals are netting slightly bigger paychecks in 2015
Two new versions of Google Web Toolkit are due, featuring support for Java 8 but sacrificing backward compatibility
Using Microsoft Roslyn and Visual Studio, dev shops with C# assets can compile apps to run in the browser with no extra coding
The latest version of Microsoft's JavaScript alternative includes support for ECMAscript 6
Modular Java, due in Java 9, makes for a sleeker footprint, while Safety-Critical Java targets secure real-time systems