September 2024
Intermediate
2h
English
Closed Captioning available in English
Overview
In this 2 hour course, you will delve into the most significant innovations introduced in Java 21. From understanding features like unnamed classes and pattern matching for switch statements to mastering virtual threads and structured concurrency, this course combines theory with hands-on coding, ensuring you can apply the latest advancements effectively.
What I will be able to do after this course
- Understand and implement Java 21 features such as unnamed classes, enhanced pattern matching, and record patterns.
- Use tools like string templates and sequenced collections to write concise, efficient, and maintainable code.
- Optimize application performance with the Generational Z Garbage Collector and the Vector API.
- Manage concurrent tasks effectively by adopting structured concurrency and virtual threads.
- Integrate Java code with native libraries using the Foreign Function and Memory API.
Course Instructor(s)
Paulo Dichone is a seasoned Java instructor and software developer with years of experience teaching developers of all levels. He specializes in breaking down complex concepts into digestible lessons, ensuring students gain a thorough understanding of each topic. Paulo's practical teaching approach is designed to equip learners with the skills to tackle real-world programming challenges effectively.
Who is it for?
This course is designed for intermediate to advanced Java developers who are familiar with Java 17 or later versions. It is ideally suited for those with experience in Java's basic concepts and an understanding of object-oriented programming principles. Learners looking to enhance their coding proficiency and stay up-to-date with Java's latest features will find this course particularly valuable.
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