Dr. Branko Mihaljević and Dr. Martin Žagar attended the 24th International HrOUG (Croatian Oracle User Group) Conference
October 29, 2019
Dr. Branko Mihaljević and
Dr. Martin Žagar attended the 24th International HrOUG (Croatian Oracle User Group) Conference
on October 16-17 in Rovinj and delivered a presentation with the title „
Software
Development in Java – Today and Tomorrow" on behalf of HUJAK (Croatian Java
User Group). They presented and discussed many important changes that happened
in the Java ecosystem since Java 8 up until the latest Java 13, including the
use of the module system (JPMS), local variable type inference (aka vars),
difference between OpenJDK and Oracle JDK, improved memory management and
experimental garbage collectors, new switch expressions and text blocks syntax,
and the latest Java 11 certification, as well as some upcoming changes based on
projects Metropolis (with GraalVM, Graal compiler, and Truffle framework),
Valhalla (new value types and specialized generics), and Loom (delimited
continuations and new JVM-level threads named fibers).
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