
Modern Java - Mastering Features from Java 8 to Java 21
Harness the Full Power of Java from Lambda Expressions to Pattern Matching
Created by Dilip Sundarraj
Explore the evolution of Java from version 8 to 21 and unlock powerful features that make your code more readable, efficient, and modern. Learn how to use lambdas, streams, records, pattern matching, and more through practical coding exercises and real-world projects.
Packt | Feb 2025 | 852 min
What You Will Learn
You will work through hands-on coding exercises and real-world examples that introduce each new Java feature in a practical context. Clear explanations guide you through the reasoning behind each concept, and you will steadily build your skills by applying them to realistic projects and challenges.
Key Features
- Master functional programming with lambdas, streams, and functional interfaces
- Write concise, type-safe code using records, sealed classes, and pattern matching
- Modularize and optimize Java applications with JPMS and parallel streams
Target Audience
If you are a Java developer, software engineer, or backend developer looking to modernize your Java skills, this course is for you. A basic understanding of Java and object-oriented programming is expected. Whether you are updating from Java 7 or want to confidently use the latest Java features, you will find practical value here.





