08.04.2015 - By Mark Derricutt, Greg Amer and Richard Vowles
JDK 8 Adoption Problems
Application Services not supporting JDK8 yet
ANTLR 3 do not compile under JDK8 - Apache Cassandra bug link.
Developers Are Adopting Java 8 In Droves
Java 8: Will It See More Rapid Adoption?
Java 8 adoption rate higher than expected
Survey Results – Java 8, Spring 4 and Spring Boot Adoption
Ted Neward on Java 8 adoption
Java sun.misc.Unsafe
Java Magic. Part 4: sun.misc.Unsafe
dzone: Understanding sun.misc.Unsafe
Dangerous Code: How to be Unsafe with Java Classes & Objects in Memory
TRICKS WITH DIRECT MEMORY ACCESS IN JAVA
Removal of sun.misc.Unsafe in Java 9 - A disaster in the making
JavaWorld: Understanding sun.misc.Unsafe
JEP 238: Multi-Release JAR Files
What to do about sun.misc.Unsafe? ( Google Doc Discussion Proposal )
Java Memory Model Update
Object Generation
Project Lombok
Jodabeans, Google Autovalue, Immutables.org,
CXF / WSDLs and Generated Code up the Wazzoooooo
Java Beans Components
Stephen Colebourne on the horrors The JavaBeans specification.
Introducing JavaPoet - the successor to JavaWriter from Square, Inc. Java Source generation library.
Java Source Parser library.
Mark’s new ADT library using JavaPoet and Jparsec.
Java Generics vs Kotlin generics - discussion of use-site - http://kotlinlang.org/docs/reference/generics.html
Java 8 Generics Changes