Java 8
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Core Java
10 JDK 7 Features to Revisit, Before You Welcome Java 8
It’s been almost a month Java 8 is released and I am sure all of you are exploring new features…
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Enterprise Java
How to do Continuous Integration with Java 8, NetBeans Platform 8, Jenkins, Jacoco and Sonar
Intro Java 8 is there, the promised revolution is finally released, and I am sure that a lot of you…
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Core Java
New BigInteger Methods in Java 8
Attention to new features in JDK 8 has rightfully been largely focused on new language features and syntax. However, there…
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Core Java
Oracle Drops Collection Literals in JDK 8
In a posting on the OpenJDK JEP 186 Oracle’s Brian Goetz informs that Oracle will not be pursuing collection literals…
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Core Java
15 Must Read Java 8 Tutorials
Java 8 was released last month and is just chock-full of new features and behind-the-scenes optimizations. The internet has been…
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Core Java
Dubious Aspects of Features of JDK 8
Most of us who develop with Java are generally enthusiastic for the features and improvements that come with JDK 8.…
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Core Java
How much faster is Java 8?
Java SE 8 was released yesterday. Traditionally, every new major JRE version comes with a free performance boost. Do we…
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Core Java
Constructor/Method Parameters Metadata Available Via Reflection in JDK 8
One of the lesser advertised new features of JDK 8 is the optional ability to include parameter metadata in compiled…
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Core Java
New Parallelism APIs in Java 8: Behind The Glitz and Glamour
I’m a great multi-tasker. Even as I’m writing this post, I can still find room to feel awkward about a…
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