Category Archives: Java Basics

Release von Java 10

Posted on 22. March 2018 by Falk Sippach

Nach der Umstellung auf die sechsmonatigen Release-Zyklen ist nun kurz nach der Version 9 bereits Java 10 erschienen. Das mag verwunderlich erscheinen, da sich viele Entwickler noch gar nicht tiefer mit den Modularisierungsmöglichkeiten der letzten Version auseinandergesetzt haben und bisher … Continue reading →

Posted in Java Basics | Tagged java 10, java 11, java 9, local-variable type inference, long term support | 1 Comment

Gradle 3.0

Posted on 14. September 2016 by Kai Börnert

Gradle 3.0 wurde vor einigen Tagen veröffentlicht. Wieder gibt es spannende Neuerungen und Verbesserungen. Hier meine persönlichen Highlights:

Posted in Did you know?, Groovy and Grails, Java Basics, Java EE | Tagged continuous integration, gradle, release | 1 Comment

Process API – Java 9

Posted on 2. September 2016 by Steffen Jacobs

For controlling and managing processes on your operating system, Java provides the ProcessAPI. But the API lacks some key functionality, which makes handling with processes in Java a mess. With Java 9, this API will get a considerable update. What … Continue reading →

Posted in Did you know?, Java Basics | Tagged java 9, processapi, ProcessHandle | 4 Comments

The G1 Garbage Collector

Posted on 30. August 2016 by Steffen Jacobs

Garbage Collection is a very important issues and often one of the reasons, why you cannot deliver your non-functional performance requirements. Finding the garbage collector which fits your purpose best is not always an easy task. Some developers do not … Continue reading →

Posted in Did you know?, Java Basics | Tagged g1, Garbage Collection, java 9 | 4 Comments

Jigsaw – Java 9

Posted on 26. August 2016 by Steffen Jacobs

As previously mentioned here, Java 9 is coming soon, and with it comes an interesting approach called Jigsaw. It was first announced to release with Java 7, but was delayed to Java 8 and will now release with Java 9. … Continue reading →

Posted in Did you know?, Java Basics, Java modularization | Tagged java 9, jigsaw, Module Systems, OSGi | 1 Comment

JShell

Posted on 25. August 2016 by Steffen Jacobs

After Python, Ruby, JavaScript and everyone else, Java will finally get its official Java Shell with Java 9. One of the main reason for the developers to finally introduce the Java Shell, is to lower the learning curve for initial … Continue reading →

Posted in Did you know?, Java Basics | Tagged java 9, jshell, REPL | 1 Comment

HTTP/2 Client – Java 9

Posted on 24. August 2016 by Steffen Jacobs

The web has changed a lot since the 90’s, so in May 2015, a new version of the HTTP-Protocol was presented by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF). With Java 9, the developers also updated the HTTP-API in the JDK … Continue reading →