Moving Java Forward: What's in the Java Platform Roadmap?

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Oracle positions Java as a continuing, evolving platform: JDK 7 is shipping with seven update releases and 300+ enhancements, OpenJDK provides source and Oracle supplies binaries for Mac OS X and Linux on ARM (Raspberry Pi), and JDK 8 targets the end of next year with Lambda expressions (closures), a new date/time API and type annotations. Project Jigsaw moves to Java SE 9, JavaFX is open sourced and synchronized with SE, Project Sumatra explores GPU acceleration, and the JCP files show 21 new JSRs since 2011 and embedded Java for tiny devices.

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1. 0:00Introduction and roadmap overview
2. 8:06Java SE and JDK updates
3. 12:02Java ME and embedded focus
4. 23:40Java adoption and community updates
5. 31:52JavaFX and client-side improvements
6. 43:25Java EE and enterprise evolution
7. 53:07Conclusion and future outlook
8. 54:12Q&A session

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