Java Posse #451

Roundup ‘14 - Effective Java 8 Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com Default Methods in Interfaces http://zeroturnaround.com/rebellabs/java-8-revealed-lambdas-default-methods-and-bulk-data-operations/ http://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/java/IandI/defaultmethods.html Single Abstract Methods http://java.dzone.com/articles/introduction-functional-1 http://java2practice.com/2014/03/16/java-8-functional-interface-example/ Generalized Target Type Inference http://blog.jooq.org/2013/11/25/a-lesser-known-java-8-feature-generalized-target-type-inference/ Optional type http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/articles/java/java8-optional-2175753.html Futures http://zeroturnaround.com/rebellabs/monadic-futures-in-java8/ http://download.java.net/lambda/b88/docs/api/java/util/concurrent/Future.html http://www.javacodegeeks.com/2013/05/java-8-definitive-guide-to-completablefuture.html Method Handles (Java 7) http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/invoke/MethodHandle.html Java FX revamped for Java 8 http://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/javase-clienttechnologies.htm Java 8 Streams http://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/util/stream/package-summary.html http://www.javaworld.com/article/2095503/java-se/uses-and-limitations-of-the-stream-api-in-java-8.html Java 8 Date/Time http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/articles/java/jf14-date-time-2125367.html   Thanks Libsyn.com - http://www.libsyn.com - for hosting and bandwidth Feedburner.com - http://www.feedburner.com - for feed redirect Kirsty Doherty, Amy Ehmann for Java Posse artwork Theme Music: Opening - "Java" the parody song Copyright 1997 Broken Records and Marjorie Music Publ. (BMI), written and performed by Loose Bruce Kerr of the Dr. Demento Show and Sun Microsystems attorney. Based on the WWI popular song, "Ja-da." Ukelele style on the recording taught to Bruce by his dad. Re-produced with kind permission from "Loose" Bruce Kerr - http://loosebrucekerr.libsyn.com http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAX0gJt-aZg Closing - Juan Carlos Jimenez - In the House (Intro No. 1) To contact us: Visit our homepage - http://javaposse.com Post on our Google Group - http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse Pose a question on our Google Moderator group - http://tinyurl.com/q4javaposse Call us with questions and feedback - (408) 465-4626 Or send us email - [email protected]   The Java Posse consists of Tor Norbye, Carl Quinn, Chet Haase and Dick Wall