JAX-RS 2.1 Reloaded

Explore the latest advancements in JAX-RS 2.1 in this comprehensive 50-minute Devoxx conference talk. Dive into the three main focus areas of the upcoming version, starting with an overview of existing asynchronous processing support and its connection to Reactive programming. Learn about CompletionStage support from JDK 8 and discover how to integrate third-party libraries like RxJava with JAX-RS. Examine the new client/server API for Server-Sent Events, which incorporates concepts from JDK 9 Flows. Investigate a proposal for Non-Blocking I/O support in JAX-RS. Gain insights from Dr. Santiago Pericas-Geertsen, a Principal Member of Technical Staff at Oracle and Spec Lead for JSR 339, as he covers topics including Reactive Extensions, Future Use Cases, ServerSent Events, Non-blocking IO, and more.