The Dark Side Of Lambda Expressions in Java 8

This post may not make me any new friends. Oh well, I was never really popular at school anyway. But…

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Simplifying ReadWriteLock with Java 8 and lambdas

Considering legacy Java code, no matter where you look, Java 8 with lambda expressions can definitely improve quality and readability.…

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Java 8 Released! — Lambdas Tutorial

To celebrate the release of Java 8 which was released just minutes ago, I am publishing a draft version of…

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Java 8: Lambda Expressions vs Auto Closeable

If you used earlier versions of Neo4j via its Java API with Java 6 you probably have code similar to…

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Functional Programming with Java 8 Lambda Expressions – Monads

What is a monad?: A monad is a design pattern concept used in mostly functional programming languages like lisp or…

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Playing with Java 8 Lambdas in the JDT

I’ve been playing with the language a bit while tinkering with the Java 8 support under development by the Eclipse…

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Java 8: Compiling Lambda Expressions in The New Nashorn JS Engine

In a recent post I took a look at how Java 8 and Scala implemented Lambda expressions. As we know…

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Java 8 Friday Goodies: Lambdas and SQL

At Data Geekery, we love Java. And as we’re really into jOOQ’s fluent API and query DSL, we’re absolutely thrilled…

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Java 8 Friday Goodies: Lambdas and Sorting

At Data Geekery, we love Java. And as we’re really into jOOQ’s fluent API and query DSL, we’re absolutely thrilled…

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