Java 9 Debuts with Jigsaw Modular Approach at JavaOne | Linux Today

Java 9 Debuts with Jigsaw Modular Approach at JavaOne

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Sean Michael Kerner
Oct 3, 2017

The Java Platform Standard Edition (Java SE) version 9 is now generally available bringing with it a host of new features to help make Java more modular and efficient. At the JavaOne conference in San Francisco on Oct. 2, Mark Reinhold Chief Architect, Java Platform Group at Oracle outlined some of the new Java 9 enhancements and provided insight on what’s next.

“Java 9 is here,” Reinhold said. “That means that Jigsaw is here.”

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Sean Michael Kerner

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