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Watch this space or follow me there to get notified when I publish new content:Big News from Project Valhalla - Inside Java Newscast #77#video#project‑valhalla #java‑nextAt JVMLS 2024, project lead Brian Goetz presented the current state of Project Valhalla - this video summarizes the proposed changes to the programming model.2024-10-03Java and AI? - Inside Java Newscast #72#video#ai #java‑next #project‑valhalla #project‑babylon #project‑panamaAI development can be split into three categories: developing an ML model (where Java isn't competitive and is unlikely to become top of the class any time soon), developing an AI-centered product (where Java is well-positioned and will become stringer soon; but does this category matter in the long run?) and adding AI-based features to larger projects (where Java is already very good and will only become stronger thanks to Valhalla's value types, Panama's FFM and vector APIs, and Babylon's code reflection).2024-07-04Java's Plans for 2024 - Inside Java Newscast #61#video#project‑amber #project‑babylon #project‑leyden #project‑lilliput #project‑loom #project‑panama #project‑valhallaIn 2024, Java keeps evolving. Here's what the big OpenJDK projects (Amber, Leyden, Valhalla, and more) plan for this year and how that will push Java forward.2024-01-18How Project Valhalla And JSpecify Can Kill NPEs#video#project‑valhalla #libraries #conversationProject Valhalla's value types need to be aware of which instance can be null and which can't, so the JVM can inline them. So will Java get a null-aware type system after all? Not quite, but it may get close and JSpecify can help with some of those steps.2023-12-14Java Architects Answer Your Java Questions#video#community #project‑amber #project‑loom #project‑valhalla #project‑leydenTry/catch expressions? Valhalla timeline? Synchronizing virtual threads? And many more. Here's how Brian Goetz, Alan Bateman, Stuart Marks, and Kevin Rushforth answered your questions.2023-10-26Java's Plans for 2023 - Inside Java Newscast #40#video#project‑amber #project‑galahad #project‑leyden #project‑lilliput #project‑loom #project‑panama #project‑valhallaA summary of what happened in 2022 and what will probably happen in 2023 for Projects Amber, Galahad & Leyden, Lilliput, Loom, Panama, and Valhalla2023-01-19Java Q&A - Inside Java Newscast #30#video#project‑leyden #project‑lilliput #project‑valhalla #project‑amberWe asked you for questions on YouTube, Reddit, and Twitter and are here to answer a bunch of them. From projects Amber to Valhalla, Leyden to Lilliput, from language to performance, from the immediate future to pipe dreams we covered a lot of ground.2022-07-28Java's Plans for 2022 - Inside Java Newscast #18#video#project‑amber #project‑loom #project‑panama #project‑valhallaAn update on Java's four key projects: Valhalla, Panama, Loom, and Amber - what they're about, where they are right now, and what their plans are for 2022 and beyond.2022-01-13Java Next#talk#java‑next #project‑amber #project‑babylon #project‑leyden #project‑loom #project‑panama #project‑valhallaFrom Amber to Valhalla, from Loom to Leyden, from Babylon to Panama - six big projects are shaping Java's future and while some of them are already crossing the finishing line, others are just getting started. Let's take a closer look at how they will improve Java.2021-11-08The State of Project Valhalla with Brian Goetz#video#conversation #project‑valhallaConversation with Project Valhalla lead Brian Goetz about Java's original sin, unifying the type system, expanding generics, current work, the project timeline, and more.2021-08-30Handling null and Upgrading Past Java 8 - Inside Java Newscast #7#video#migration #optional #switch #project‑valhallaDealing with null is never fun, so in this newscast, I explain how to best handle it, what tools can do, and how recent and upcoming language changes help dealing with it. I'll also look at a recent blog post about how Netflix upgraded from Java 8 to 16.2021-07-01Patterns, switch, and Valhalla's Primitive Classes - JDK News #2#video#java‑next #openjdk #project‑amber #pattern‑matching #project‑valhalla #primitive‑classesProject Amber brings new patterns and puts them into switch while Project Valhalla takes off and proposes introducing primitive classes2021-03-05Java 2077#post#java‑next #project‑amber #project‑jigsaw #project‑leyden #project‑loom #project‑panama #project‑valhallaThe year is 2077, the Java version is 128. It's not LTS. Here's how Loom, Valhalla, Panama, Leyden, Amber, and Jigsaw pushed humanity to the brink. And how you can save us.2020-12-10What Future Java Might Look Like#post#java‑next #project‑valhalla #generics #pattern‑matching #primitive‑classesJava's future is full of cool advances: data classes, value types, generics over primitives, pattern matching, etc. Let's peek into Java's future!2016-12-01Impulse: "Adventures On The Road to Valhalla"#post#java‑next #impulse #project‑valhalla #generics #primitive‑classesA summary of Brian Goetz' talk "Adventures On The Road to Valhalla" given at JVMLS in August 2015. Focused on generic specialization and the two prototypes.2015-08-14Value-Based Classes#post#java‑8 #java‑next #project‑valhalla #primitive‑classesAn explanation of value-based classes in Java 8. Why do they exist? What are their limitations? How (not) to use them?2015-02-15