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