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Deep Dives JDK 7 With Danny Coward

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Guest: Danny Coward, Chief Architect for Client Software at Sun Microsystems

August 20, 2009

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Deep Dive: JDK 7 With Danny Coward

Learn about some of the new and cool features in the next release of the Java Development Kit, JDK 7. In this Deep Dive, Danny Coward, Chief Architect for Client Software at Sun Microsystems, highlighted some of the significant new features in JDK 7. Some of these features focus on modularizing the JDK, supporting non-Java languages at the VM level, and making developers more productive through various small changes to the Java languages. Danny backed up this discussion with some code examples and demonstrations.

Note that these remarks reflect the state of the project at the time of the interview in July. Please check the JDK 7 Features project site for the latest information.

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