Java Innovation: Meet the Experts Panel on Java's Past, Present, and Future

Gain insight into Java's future innovations through this 28-minute panel discussion featuring key experts from Oracle's Java Platform Group. Explore the factors that have kept Java vibrant for 25 years and what will drive its future. Learn about the prioritization of new language features, interesting tools for developers, and the benefits of upgrading to recent Java releases. Discover potential next big developments for Java and ways for developers to stay connected and influence its evolution. The panel, hosted by Oracle Developer Live, includes Bernard Traversat, Chad Arimura, Mikael Vidstedt, and Sharat Chander, who share their expertise on Java's strategic direction and technical advancements.

Introduction
What has kept Java so vibrant in the last 25 years?
What will keep Java going for the next 25 years?
How are the new Java language features prioritized?
Any interesting features or tools that developers should know about?
Why should I upgrade to a recent Java release?
What could be the next big thing for Java?
What are the best ways for developers to stay connected, to help shape the future of Java?
Recap