[javaone 2026] Evolving the Java Language: An Inside Perspective | Down Home Country Coding With Scott Selikoff and Jeanne Boyarsky (opens in new tab)

Speaker: Brian Goetz See the live blog table of contents General Need to balance teaching Java new tricks, but feeling like has been part of language all along Like living on the Ship of Theseus Anti patterns Didn't want to be like Perl and cram in features. It's nice was taken over by Ruby and Python