Lambdas in Java - From Zero to Hero

About Lambdas in Java - From Zero to Hero

Join the

_most comprehensive_

course that covers

Lambdas and Streams introduced in Java 8.

There are lots of

exercises

(along with the solution)

gain confidence.

Using numerous

real-life examples

, you will

learn

:

What the

Strategy pattern

is

What kinds of problems do Anonymous classes solve?

Why

do we need Lambda expressions?

How

can Lambda expressions help us in writing concise code?

What are

higher-order functions

?

Deep dive

into

how

_Lambda expressions are implemented behind the scenes and_ - 1. Understand how to look at

byte code

using

javap

2. Understand the role of the

invokedynamic

byte code instruction 3. What are

Method Handles

Commonly used functional interfaces like Predicate, Function, Supplier, Consumer, BiConsumer

- 1. How and where to apply them? 2. How are they used internally in the JDK library?

Function composition

Method references

Explore the

Comparator

interface

Numerous methods in the

Stream API like - filter, map, collect, sorted, distinct

_Understanding what a stream is_

Understanding the important characteristics of a stream

Optional API

and the right way to use them

Short-circuiting

operations in the Stream pipeline

Understand _why_ we need

Primitive Streams

Reduction

operations in the Stream pipeline and the importance of identity in Reduction

Explore the

Collectors

API

Explore

flatMap

and other sources of creating Streams

Explore

Parallel Streams

- 1. What is Moore's law? 2. Why do we need Parallel streams? 3. When should we use Parallel streams? 4. What is the infrastructure behind the scenes when we use Parallel streams? 5. How does Reduction work in parallel streams? 6. Role of the Spliterator

Learn how to

debug

and

visualize

Java 8 Streams with Eclipse & Intellij and more! Students completing the course will have a solid, in-depth knowledge of writing concise code using many features that have truly revolutionized how we write code in Java.

_Now includes a focused PDF guide on Java 8 Lambdas & Streams_

— with fresh examples, best practices, and a quick reference table for coding and interviews.

What if you have questions?

I offer

full support, 7 days a week

, answering any questions you have.

What version of Java should you use?

I am using Java 14 for all the demos since that is the latest version when recording this course. I would urge you to use the latest version of Java. However, the focus will be on Lambdas, Streams, and lots of other features introduced in Java 8 as mentioned above.