 The Next Release of Java: Java JDK 7, out mid-2011
Mark Reinhold confirmed that "Plan B" is now the plan of record for the next release of Java, with JDK 7 scheduled for mid-2011, with support for other languages on the JVM (InvokeDynamic) and many small improvements (parts of Project Coin). Things that don't make it into JDK 7 are planned for JDK 8, including Project Lambda and Project Jigsaw, scheduled for late 2012. Markus Eisele, software architect, provides details about Java SE 7 and Java SE 8. JavaOne Observations and Impresssions Java Champion Adam Bien gives his thoughts about JavaOne, and software engineer Dustin Marx provides a detailed review, including a nice list of links of other summaries. Eric Bruno blogs at Doctor Dobbs about JavaFX, Open Source and other announcements. Using the JRockit Flight Recorder as an In-Flight Black Box One of the cool demos shown in the JavaOne keynote was how JRockit has a Flight Recorder function which allows users to go back in time and check what was happening around the time when something went wrong. Oracle Recommits to GlassFish During JavaOne JavaOne was an opportunity for Oracle to recommit publicly to GlassFish and reiterate the GlassFish roadmap. Check out notes from the Java EE 6 Panel "What Do We Do Now?" JavaFX 2.0 At JavaOne, Oracle reiterated its commitment to making JavaFX the premier environment for rich client applications. The JavaFX team published a roadmap, announced the focus areas for JavaFX 2.0, and announced they would not be updating JavaFX Script. A Heartfelt Ramble on Swing & JavaFX Java software engineer Amy Fowler discusses the future of Swing, JavaFX, and UI development. The comments are as informative as the blog entry. JavaOne 2010: Takeaways for Mobile & Embedded Java Evangelist Terrance Barr reflects on the key takeaways from JavaOne 2010 for mobile and embedded. The Future of Java Rides on Guys Like These: Interview with Oracle's Justin Kestelyn and Henrik Stahl The Basement Coders sit down with Oracle’s Justin Kestelyn, head of Oracle’s Technology Network, and Henrik Stahl, product and strategy lead for Java Platform technologies to talk about the challenges they faced integrating the Oracle and Java communities and Oracle’s commitment and goals for Java and the Open Source community. View OTN Live Interviews from JavaOne 2010 The Oracle Technology Network crew interviewed dozens of technology experts for the latest news and buzz from the world's biggest and best Java conference. View at your leisure. New Release of Berkeley DB (which includes the Java Edition) A new release of Berkeley DB, including Berkeley DB Java Edition, is now available. Read about it at the Berkeley DB blog. New Java Pass: Huge Savings on Oracle's Top 10 Java Live Virtual Classes Attend our top 10 Java courses in a live, virtual format for one
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