Java 9 Preview

Oracle have kindly found us a excellent speaker to give us the heads up on the upcoming Java 9 release.

Deepu will be joining us via video conference so there will be opportunity to ask questions and get clarification on the new features.

Topic: Java 9 Preview

Speaker: Deepu Xavier, Product Manager, Java Platform Group, Oracle

Duration: 60 minutes

Agenda:

• Java 9 Schedule & High level feature overview

• How a developer can leverage and adjust to Java 9 features

– Jigsaw

– Jshell

– Javadoc Search

– Internal API encapsulation

– Process API

– Convenience Factory Methods for Collections

– Version String – V for Verona

– Multi Release Jar Files

– Features removed in Java 9

• What will break in your code after moving to Java 9, if not corrected

• What Next