August 20, 2009
Host: Ed Ort, Senior Staff Information Engineer, Sun Microsystems
Guest: Danny Coward, Chief Architect for Client Software at Sun Microsystems
Running Time: 24:31
Learn More About RSS Feeds and Podcasts
Learn about some of the new and cool features in the next release of the Java Development Kit, JDK 7. In this Deep Dive, Danny Coward, Chief Architect for Client Software at Sun Microsystems, highlighted some of the significant new features in JDK 7. Some of these features focus on modularizing the JDK, supporting non-Java languages at the VM level, and making developers more productive through various small changes to the Java languages. Danny backed up this discussion with some code examples and demonstrations.
Note that these remarks reflect the state of the project at the time of the interview in July. Please check the JDK 7 Features project site for the latest information.
Links
Blogs
Downloads
Do you have comments about this article? We welcome your participation in our community. Please keep your comments civil and on point. You may optionally provide your email address to be notified of replies - your information is not used for any other purpose. By submitting a comment, you agree to these Terms of Use.
|