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Re:JDK 8 Release Notes by hugofirth on Tuesday March 18, 2014 @06:40PM (#7425552)
Thanks - I use Java all the time - but sometimes I find knowing which data structures to turn to in a given situation tough.
Re:JDK 8 Release Notes by azinman2 on Tuesday March 18, 2014 @11:29PM (#7426660)
That's true for any language, and any platform. The language can't save you from having to, at some point, understand how to properly engineer software.
Re:JDK 8 Release Notes by DaveLond on Wednesday March 19, 2014 @05:40AM (#7427513)
Grab a copy of "java concurrency in practice", it's my go-to book for when I've got a tricky concurrency problem to solve.