Modern Java - A Guide to Java 8 in pdf

This tutorial guides you step by step through all new language features. Backed by short and simple code samples you'll learn how to use default interface methods, lambda expressions, method references and repeatable annotations. At the end of the article you'll be familiar with the most recent API changes like streams, functional interfaces, map extensions and the new Date API. No walls of text, just a bunch of commented code snippets. Enjoy!

Table of Contents

• Introduction
• Modern Java - A Guide to Java 8
• Java 8 Stream Tutorial
• Java 8 Nashorn Tutorial
• Java 8 Concurrency Tutorial: Threads and Executors
• Java 8 Concurrency Tutorial: Synchronization and Locks
• Java 8 Concurrency Tutorial: Atomic Variables and ConcurrentMap
• Java 8 API by Example: Strings, Numbers, Math and Files
• Avoiding Null Checks in Java 8
• Fixing Java 8 Stream Gotchas with IntelliJ IDEA
• Using Backbone.js with Nashorn