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What's New in Java SE 18 & 19

This course provides an overview of the most important features in Java 18 and 19. It will teach you what APIs have changed, and covers the introduction of a Simple Web Server in the JDK.

Sander Mak - Pluralsight course - What's New in Java SE 18 & 19
by Sander Mak

What you'll learn

Java 18 and 19 are the two Java releases of 2022. In this course, What’s New in Java 18 & 19, you’ll get an overview of all the important features in these releases. First, you will see the updates made to the core libraries, including a new way to add code examples to JavaDoc. Next, you’ll learn about a new component in the JDK: the Simple Web Server. Finally, an overview of changes to the platform is provided. This includes, for example, the change to UTF-8 as default encoding. When you're finished with this course, you will be ready to make the most of Java 18 and 19 in your own projects.

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About the author

Sander Mak - Pluralsight course - What's New in Java SE 18 & 19
Sander Mak

Sander is Director of Technology at Picnic —the Dutch online grocery scale-up— building Java-based systems at scale. He also is a Java Champion and author of the O'Reilly book 'Java 9 Modularity' (see javamodularity.com). As an avid conference speaker, Sander loves sharing knowledge, also through his blog at http://branchandbound.net and as Pluralsight instructor.

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