10 Interesting Java Projects You can Contribute and Learn

Last modified on October 29th, 2014 by Joe.

If you are looking for interesting Java projects to join and contribute, continue reading the article. This post is part of our Java gallery where I present interesting Java projects to our readers. It is always good to be part of a Java development team and do some good amount of coding.

In school and college we may not get exposed to real development. In corporate world we may not get the choice of projects we prefer. In such a scenario, let us join open projects which are fun and interesting to us.

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There are lot of open source initiatives that are on the look out and following are some ten projects that I find interesting and with lot of scope for learning. Some of them are in its early stage which is even better. Have a look at them and choose the one which you like and mail its lead to join the development.

  1. War Worlds – Strategy based game – Java server and Android client.
  2. OpenWorm – neuromechanical model of a small nematode worm to run in a browser, and the simulation backend is all in java.
  3. JRAW – Java reddit API wrapper.
  4. XChart – An ultra-light Java library for plotting data.
  5. libgdx – an open-source framework for creating games.
  6. Particle Pong – an open source Pong clone.
  7. bitcoinj – a Java implementation of the Bitcoin protocol
  8. JStrava – a Java Wrapper for the Strava API
  9. JAdventure – a Java Text Adventure game.
  10. Aurous – streaming from youtube and other sources to build vast playlist and conversions.

Happy coding and learning.

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Comments on "10 Interesting Java Projects You can Contribute and Learn"

  1. Vidhya says:
    30/10/2014 at 10:19 am

    There are so many tutorial sites and blogs for Java. This is the best among all of them.

    Thanks Joe. Continue this good work.

  2. Pradnya says:
    30/10/2014 at 10:43 am

    Hello Sir,

    I’m ready to contribute for JAdventure. What is the process?

    thanks!!

    Pradnya

  3. Joe says:
    30/10/2014 at 10:54 am

    In the project’s home page, there is information about how you can contribute. Have a look at it and for additional detail you should contact/mail the lead or the existing ‘members’.

  4. piyush says:
    30/10/2014 at 12:34 pm

    Thanks Joe for all your tutorials. Every time I see it, I learn some thing new.

  5. Thiru says:
    30/10/2014 at 4:03 pm

    Wonderful information. Thank Joe.

  6. Amit says:
    31/10/2014 at 11:40 am

    Thanks fo all your tutorials. Every time I see it,

  7. Nalaka says:
    06/11/2014 at 10:57 pm

    Thanks for your valuable tutorials..

  8. LiXiao says:
    26/11/2014 at 7:59 pm

    Thank you for sharing these project

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    04/01/2015 at 7:00 pm

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  10. jax says:
    30/01/2015 at 9:01 pm

    helpful post. keep it up.

  11. jignesh says:
    24/02/2015 at 3:42 pm

    Thanks for sharing these project …love it!!!

  12. H@&sh says:
    29/06/2015 at 12:11 pm

    wonderful information

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