Java 8 will be remembered mainly for introducing lambdas, streams, a new date/time model, and Nashorn--but don't miss the new Base64 API. It could be just what you need to ensure data integrity in ...

A great deal of Java programming -- from conditional statements to iterative loops -- deals with the evaluation of true or false values. When you work with the JDK's Streams API and Lambda functions, ...

Since Java 8, the JDK has included a dependency validation tool named Jdeps. It not only identifies any Java internal API dependency but also suggests alternative classes that you can use instead.