Ask the Java Architects by Mark Reinhold, Brian Goetz and team

Subscribe to Devoxx on YouTube @ https://bit.ly/devoxx-youtube Like Devoxx on Facebook @ https://www.facebook.com/devoxxcom Follow Devoxx on Twitter @ https://twitter.com/devoxx Bring your favorite questions about the Java Platform and the Java Development Kit — past, present, or future — to this open Q&A session with key architects from Oracle's Java team. Mark Reinhold From Oracle Mark Reinhold is Chief Architect of the Java Platform Group at Oracle. His past contributions to the platform include character-stream readers and writers, reference objects, shutdown hooks, the NIO high-performance I/O APIs, library generification, service loaders, and the Jigsaw module system. Mark has held key leadership roles in every Java SE and JDK release since version 1.2, in 1998. He currently leads the JDK Project in the OpenJDK Community, where he also serves on the Governing Board. Mark holds a Ph.D. in computer science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Brian Goetz From Oracle Brian Goetz is the Java Language Architect at Oracle. He is the author of the best-selling book "Java Concurrency in Practice" and is a frequent presenter at major industry conferences.