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Project Jigsaw: Complete
It’s been a long road, but at last the puzzle is complete: Today we delivered Project Jigsaw for general use, as part of JDK 9 .
Mark Reinhold
Prior to working at Oracle I did much the same thing at Sun Microsystems , a great company which was too lucky for its own good during the boom years and subsequently driven into the ground by a false prophet who was long on vision and short on execution.
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Moving Java Forward Faster
For over twenty years the Java SE Platform and the JDK have evolved in large, irregular, and somewhat unpredictable steps. Each feature release has been driven by one or a few significant features, and so the schedule of each release has been adjusted as needed — sometimes more than once! — in order to accommodate the…