Session: Java 7 What's New, What's Next?
Friday, 11:10 - 12:00
Track: Java
Finally Java SE 7 is GA and you can start using it. This talk will cover the most important new features of the language and the virtual machine. It will also cover some features that did not make it in to the SE 7 release. Finally we will discuss current state of Java as an ecosystem and my analysis and hopes for the future.
Prerequisites
Basic programming skills
Expectations
News in Java SE 7 and some thoughts about the future
Mattias Karlsson
Mattias spends most of his time working with software development in the financial sector as well as leading a Java User Group in Stockholm. Mattias has worked with software development since 1993. Through the years he has gained experience from many different roles, including developer, architect, team leader, coach, manager, and teacher. Mattias also contributed to the book "97 Things Every Programmer Should Know" and is awarded Java Champion status.
