What's New in CDI 4.0

Explore the latest developments in Jakarta Contexts and Dependency Injection (CDI) 4.0 in this 50-minute Devoxx conference talk. Discover how CDI, an often underappreciated specification, serves as the cornerstone for Jakarta EE and MicroProfile by providing a standard programming model and powerful integration capabilities. Delve into the evolution of the specification over the past year, with a particular focus on CDI Lite and its enhanced support for build-time frameworks like Quarkus. Learn about the new portable extension API through concrete examples, and understand how it differs from legacy runtime portable extensions. By the end of the talk, gain the knowledge to develop CDI Lite extensions for your preferred framework, seamlessly integrating it with the CDI programming model.