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Are you aware that Oracle is offering a FREE course entitled "JDK 8 Massive Open and Online Course: Lambdas and Streams Introduction"?
Simon Ritter, Manager of the Oracle Java Technology Evangelist team will teach it.
The dates: 14-JUL-2015 03:00:00 PM GMT End Date: 4-AUG-2015 07:00:00 PM GMT
Java SE 8 (JDK 8) introduced a fundamentally new way of programming in Java with the introduction of Lambda expressions.
Lambda provides a simple way to pass…
Added by Michael Levin on July 5, 2015 at 7:30am — 4 Comments
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