Episode 40 “Amber & Valhalla - Incremental Design and Feature Arcs” with Brian Goetz

OpenJDK projects such as Amber and Valhalla are renowned for their careful and methodical approach to designing and introducing new features to the Java platform.

In this episode, Nicolai Parlog is joined by Brian Goetz, Java Language Architect at Oracle and lead of both Project Amber and Project Valhalla. Brian shares insights and updates on these influential initiatives as they discuss Amber’s upcoming feature arc, Valhalla’s plans for null-restriction, and more.

Make sure to also check the Duke’s Corner podcast on dev.java.

Show Notes

• Project Amber
• More on Amber
• Project Valhalla
• More on Valhalla

Additional resources

• Dev.java : The Destination for Java Developers
• OpenJDK
• Oracle Java

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