nights | Down Home Country Coding With Scott Selikoff and Jeanne Boyarsky https://www.selikoff.net Java/J2EE Software Development and Technology Discussion Blog Sat, 31 Dec 2016 21:54:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 4595340 The 8 Nights of Java – Night 8 https://www.selikoff.net/2016/12/31/the-8-nights-of-java-night-8/ https://www.selikoff.net/2016/12/31/the-8-nights-of-java-night-8/#respond Sat, 31 Dec 2016 21:30:55 +0000 https://www.selikoff.net/?p=6998 It’s been a fun 8 Nights of Java, but alas, tonight is the final post. Java 8 added one of the most radical, most drastic changes to date, even bigger than Java 5 or Java 7: lambdas and streams! The … Continue reading →

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]]> https://www.selikoff.net/2016/12/31/the-8-nights-of-java-night-8/feed/ 0 6998 The 8 Nights of Java – Night 7 https://www.selikoff.net/2016/12/30/the-8-nights-of-java-night-7/ https://www.selikoff.net/2016/12/30/the-8-nights-of-java-night-7/#respond Fri, 30 Dec 2016 21:30:53 +0000 https://www.selikoff.net/?p=6996 Our 8 Nights of Java series is nearly at an end! Tonight we look at Java 7, the first version of Java released entirely by Oracle. Java 7 included many goodies for developers, in the form of Project Coin. In … Continue reading →

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]]> https://www.selikoff.net/2016/12/30/the-8-nights-of-java-night-7/feed/ 0 6996 The 8 Nights of Java – Night 6 https://www.selikoff.net/2016/12/29/the-8-nights-of-java-night-6/ https://www.selikoff.net/2016/12/29/the-8-nights-of-java-night-6/#respond Thu, 29 Dec 2016 22:00:51 +0000 https://www.selikoff.net/?p=6994 Continuing on our 8 Nights of Java series, we move on to Java 6. Java 6 was about making Java “more”. As a result, a lot of the changes were important, but didn’t affect a developers day-to-day tasks. For example, annotations … Continue reading →

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]]> https://www.selikoff.net/2016/12/29/the-8-nights-of-java-night-6/feed/ 0 6994 The 8 Nights of Java – Night 5 https://www.selikoff.net/2016/12/28/the-8-nights-of-java-night-5/ https://www.selikoff.net/2016/12/28/the-8-nights-of-java-night-5/#respond Wed, 28 Dec 2016 21:30:50 +0000 https://www.selikoff.net/?p=6989 Java 5.0 was the biggest change to the language syntax since it came out. The designers of Java managed to complete this impressive feat without removing any existing syntax and by keeping everything backward compatible. They accomplished this by leveraging compile-time … Continue reading →

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]]> https://www.selikoff.net/2016/12/28/the-8-nights-of-java-night-5/feed/ 0 6989 The 8 Nights of Java – Night 4 https://www.selikoff.net/2016/12/27/the-8-nights-of-java-night-4/ https://www.selikoff.net/2016/12/27/the-8-nights-of-java-night-4/#respond Tue, 27 Dec 2016 21:30:49 +0000 https://www.selikoff.net/?p=6985 Continuing The 8 Nights of Java series, tonight we focus on one of the single most important releases of Java. Java 1.4 was released a time when many businesses were starting to look to Java as a foundation for their … Continue reading →

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]]> https://www.selikoff.net/2016/12/27/the-8-nights-of-java-night-4/feed/ 0 6985 The 8 Nights of Java – Night 3 https://www.selikoff.net/2016/12/26/the-8-nights-of-java-night-3/ https://www.selikoff.net/2016/12/26/the-8-nights-of-java-night-3/#respond Mon, 26 Dec 2016 21:30:48 +0000 https://www.selikoff.net/?p=6982 Continuing The 8 Nights of Java series, tonight we focus on one of the most monumental, enormous, earth-shattering… no wait, we’re talking about Java 1.3 aren’t we? Java 1.3 has a number of important implementation and JRE changes but from … Continue reading →

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]]> https://www.selikoff.net/2016/12/26/the-8-nights-of-java-night-3/feed/ 0 6982 The 8 Nights of Java – Night 2 https://www.selikoff.net/2016/12/25/the-8-nights-of-java-night-2/ https://www.selikoff.net/2016/12/25/the-8-nights-of-java-night-2/#respond Sun, 25 Dec 2016 21:00:47 +0000 https://www.selikoff.net/?p=6980 Continuing The 8 Nights of Java series, tonight we focus on Java 1.2. While Java 1.0 and 1.1 were about establishing a strong base and creating a set of classes that directly interfaced with operating system components, such as threads, … Continue reading →

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