Overview
Dive into the world of Project Loom and its impact on Java concurrency in this 50-minute conference talk from Devoxx. Explore the concepts of Fibers, Structured concurrency, and Virtual threads, and understand how they aim to revolutionize concurrent programming in Java. Compare Java's current concurrency model with emerging features from Project Loom, and discover how these advancements stack up against languages like Go and Rust. Learn about the potential benefits for everyday Java developers, including simplified thread safety and more intuitive concurrent programming. Through in-depth explanations and code samples, gain insights into the current state of Project Loom and its promising future in making Java concurrency more accessible and robust.
Syllabus
What the heck is Project Loom and what can a normal Java developer expect from it? by Deepu K Sasidh
Taught by
Devoxx