Java development is entering a new era shaped by AI-assisted coding, cloud-native architecture, and rising pressure to deliver secure, reliable software faster.
As teams modernize legacy applications and adopt new Java versions and tooling, understanding where the ecosystem is headed is essential for improving developer productivity and making smarter technology decisions.
What You'll Learn:
- How AI coding assistants and AI-native IDEs are changing everyday Java workflows, from code completion and refactoring to test generation and debugging support.
- Which Java ecosystem trends, tools, and modernization strategies teams should watch as they plan for the future.
- Which key skills developers will need to adapt to the future of Java.
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Presenters
Dean Stewart
Dean Stewart is passionate about helping Perforce JRebel customers save time on Java development across a diverse range of development environments.
Akshay Bhange
Akshay Bhange is a Product Manager for Perforce JRebel. He has more than a decade of experience in Java and mobile app development, having started his journey as a developer. Passionate about technology, Akshay is always eager to explore new tools and emerging tech, from JVM internals to the latest trends in mobile and gadgets.