In the technical keynote address for JavaOne 2013, Mark Reinhold, chief architect for the Java Platform Group at Oracle, described lambda expressions ... a degree in computer science.

The corollary to computer science is to take a set of variables and map those ... Developers will wonder how they ever managed to write code without them. The code for these Lambda expressions in Java ...

Java 8's lambdas and streaming APIs are the most major language update to Java since Java 5 introduced generics. We talked with Michael Remijan, a system architect at the Federal Reserve Bank St.

Perhaps the biggest new feature in the Java 8 is support for Lambda expressions. Lambda expressions represent a new language feature introduced in Java SE 8. Lambdas enable developers to treat ...

you’ll have no problem figuring out how to use lambda expressions in all the spots in which the newer Java APIs require them and be well on your way to mastering functional programming in Java.