This is likely a response to the impending release of Android Studio and Android 5.0 -- there are a lot of developers warming up to Android development that pre

This is likely a response to the impending release of Android Studio and Android 5.0 -- there are a lot of developers warming up to Android development that previously weren't involved. Not only that but Java/the JVM drives the bottom line of a lot of places where it matters (mindshare, money).