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Run Java code directly. Reuse Maven dependencies with ease. Download from http://jbang.dev/download/ or run curl -Ls http://sh.jbang.dev | bash -s - app
Just updated www.jbang.dev/ide/ to cover more IDE and Editors where JBang projects are known to work in - some with some without explicit JBang support. If you are interested in improving the various IDE's/editors support do ping on github.com/jbangdev/jbang
IDE
VSCodium is a community-driven, freely-licensed binary distribution of Microsoft's editor Visual Studio Code. Providing all the lightweight editor features you need to get started.
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November 13, 2025 at 10:58 AM
It’s Friday - enjoy :)

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Enterprise Blues
It’s Friday - enjoy :)
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October 24, 2025 at 10:37 AM
jbang.dev/try got a refresh providing samples AND ability to open jupyter lab where you can run .java AND make notebook using Java.

Read more about it on www.jbang.dev/learn/java-i...
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Eager to try out Java 25? Easiest way is as always:

jbang init --java 25 hello.java
./hello.java
September 16, 2025 at 10:58 AM
September 10, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Awesome - you can now write extensiosn for JReleaser using jbang - no need for complex setup :) jreleaser.org/guide/latest...

Examples of JBang scripts for JReleaser: jreleaser.org/guide/latest...
September 1, 2025 at 10:04 AM
"JBang is the single easiest entry point into java" - appreciate the call-out and love all of Cay Horstmann's JavaOne video explaining many of the recent java improvements to make java useful for day to day scripting.

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Java for Small Coding Tasks
For small projects, we often reach for a scripting language, such as Python or Bash, because Java seems too heavy handed. In this interactive presentation, I want to convince you to give Java a try…
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August 19, 2025 at 5:24 AM
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Manifest Tool by JBang www.jbang.dev/learn/manife...
Manifest Tool
4 minute read
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What could happen if you combine JBang and JReleaser ?

Bad answers only while we wait for JReleaser next release :)
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Moved website from jekyll to iamroq.com - no more battling with ruby gem installs just portable java orchestration and website generation and its fast!

Thanks to github.com/jasondlee for this work!
Hello, world! I’m Roq — a fun little SSG (Static Site Generator) with a Java soul and Quarkus energy.
A static site generator (SSG) that makes it fun and easy to build websites and blogs. It’s built with Java and Quarkus under the hood—but you don’t need to know them.
iamroq.com
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