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Track: Java Platform

Abstract

There are many changes in the Java language aiming to reduce boilerplate and make the language more straightforward and attractive to new developers. This talk will cover recent features by live refactoring an application to the newest Java version. You will learn the benefits and applicability of new features while writing a more readable code.

Rodrigo Graciano

Rodrigo Graciano is a Java Champion with over 15 years of software development experience and a Director at BNY Mellon. He is also a senior member and a leader in the NYJavaSIG, the Java User Group from NY. He is a frequent speaker at JUGs and conferences such as Devnexus, JavaOne, KCDC, and TDC Brazil.

Chandra Guntur

Chandra is a Distinguished Engineer at BNY Mellon. Chandra is a technologist in the financial services industry since 2003 and is programming with Java since 1998. Chandra was selected as a 2019 Java Champion. He is a Java User Group (JUG) Leader, and helps run one of the largest Java user groups, NYJavaSIG and a founder-leader at the Garden State JUG. Chandra conducts code workshops and Code Katas on core Java features. He is a frequent speaker at Java user groups, and technology conferences including Oracle CodeOne, Oracle Code NY, QCon New York, Devnexus, DawsCon and GIDS India. https://github.com/c-guntur/current-abstracts/blob/master/AboutChandraGuntur.adoc