Java 8 - The good parts

Writing Java has never been so fun

This is a reveal.js based short presentation (20 min) about the news in Java 8.

Table of contents

1. Java 8 is big
2. Language changes
3. Lambdas
4. Functional interfaces
5. Interface default methods
6. Interface static methods
7. Method references
8. Runtime library enhancement
9. Streams
10. Stream operations
11. Complex stream example
12. Optional
13. Native Javascript Support (Nashorn)
14. Smaller goodies
15. Better Annotations
16. Better type inference
17. Parameter names
18. Date/Time API (JSR 310)
19. java.util.Base64
20. Better Multithreading support
21. Small enhancements in java.util.concurrent
22. Tools & JVM
23. jdeps
24. PermGen is now MetaSpace
25. Resources