date-time api Archives

Chronology crunchin

The new Java 8 Date and Time API: An interview with Stephen Colebourne

Why was this new feature so critical, and could static and default methods on interfaces be more important than the all-singing, all-dancing lambdas?

Gr8 stuff

A selection of resources for Java 8 adopters, with a special focus on lambdas and the new Date-Time APIs, as well as some other handy bits.

Joda-Time successor on schedule

JSR-310 spec lead Stephen Colebourne says that inclusion is a major step for the project.

Its not all gloom and doom you know

#akka #amd #cloud #date-time api #gpu #groovy #hotspot jvm #iaas #java #java 8 #javascript #jvm #nashorn #node.js #paas #play! 2.0 #scala #sumatra #typesafe

2013 is shaping up to be a big and exciting year in Java development. Heres five reasons why…

The end of year rush

Things show no sign of slowing up for the holidays at Java development central as JSRs and JavaScript project Nashorn make big moves

Date/Time set for Java 8 renovation

#date time #date-time api #github #java 8 #java se 8 #jcp #jdk8 #joda time #jsr #sourceforge #stephen colebourne #threeten

After a lot of JCP wrangling, the Date Time API looks set for Java 8

Picking up the pieces

#closures #date-time api #david bosschaert #google #java #java 7 #java ee #java se 8 #jdk 9 #lambda #mark reinhold #maven #modularity #neil bartlett #oracle #osgi #project jigsaw #project penrose #sun microsystems

Mark Reinholds forthright explanation of Project Jigsaws delay has failed to quell dissent – but we agree that its probably the right call.