Concurrency on Steroids with Loom & Project Amber: Making Java Easy
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Concurrency on Steroids with Loom
Java 21 has introduced virtual threads, taking multi-threading design and performance to the next level. In this talk, we will discuss Virtual Threads from the inside out, including how it is done and how and when you should and should not use it.
Victor Grazi
Victor Grazi has been a well-respected Java Champion in our NYJavaSIG community for many years. He has many Java accomplishments, such as participating on the JCP Executive Committee, authoring a JSR, InfoQ Java Editor, and many more.
Project Amber: Making Java So Easy, Even Your Boss Will Understand It!
Project Amber is a Java initiative aimed at enhancing developer productivity through targeted language improvements. This talk explores key features such as Local Variable Type Inference (var), Switch Expressions, Text Blocks, Pattern Matching for instanceof, Records, Sealed Classes, Record Patterns, and instance main methods. Each feature is designed to reduce boilerplate, improve code readability, and streamline Java programming.
Neha Sardana
Neha Sardana, currently serving as the Vice President and Senior Developer at Morgan Stanley in New York, brings over a decade of experience in the financial services industry across Europe and the US. Neha is also a fellow JUG Leader for the Garden State JUG and NYJavaSIG. As a fervent supporter of open-source software (OSS), she enjoys discussing and writing about everything related to OSS on her blog.
Meeting Location
Bank of New York Mellon,
88 Murray Street, New York, NY 10286
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