The Do's and Don'ts with Java 9

Explore the intricacies of Java 9's module system in this informative conference talk by Robert Scholte, chairman of Apache Maven. Delve into the complexities of adding module descriptors to projects, understanding the power and responsibilities they bring. Learn why simply adopting module descriptors isn't always the right approach and how it can impact both the Java and Maven ecosystems. Discover important guidelines for choosing module names and gain valuable insights not explicitly covered in specifications. Benefit from Scholte's extensive experience in Java development, open-source contributions, and his role in the JSR-376 expert group for the Java Platform Module System. Gain a deeper understanding of the latest Java 9 features and their implementation in Apache Maven plugins.