Last week, Greg and I had the pleasure of sitting down with Andres Almiray from Oracle to discuss this week's release of Java 22. I was hoping to get this episode out sooner but ended up fighting it out with a fever.

Alert Notification

https://blogs.oracle.com/java/post/java-on-macos-14-4

Java 22 Released Tomorrow

JDK 22 Release Notes: https://jdk.java.net/22/release-notes
JavaFX Release Notes: https://github.com/openjdk/jfx/blob/master/doc-files/release-notes-22.md
Does Java 22 Kill Build Tools? https://inside.java/202,4/02/15/newscast-63/
Update on String Templates (JEP 459) (most likely to preview in 23) https://mail.openjdk.org/pipermail/amber-spec-experts/2024-March/004010.html — First preview feature to be unshipped and reworked entirely?

Misc

Apache Maven 4.0.0-alpha-13 released — This is the first release that requires Java 17!
Welcome to Claro! — The Claro Programming Language https://docs.clarolang.com/chapter_1.html
Introducing the Daggerverse - Dagger
Devin AI Website — The First AI Software Engineer Cognition

Free OracleDb 23c Release

Oracle Database Free — https://www.oracle.com/database/free/
Oracle Database Free Container / Docker images — https://github.com/gvenzl/oci-oracle-free
Oracle NoSQL Database — https://www.oracle.com/database/nosql/technologies/nosql/
JSON in Oracle Database Office Hours: Binary JSON formats https://apexadb.oracle.com/ords/r/tech/catalog/session-landing-page?p2_event_id=15268317198142239082325102977690035505&debug=LEVEL7&session=213101861572582