Best Jdk Podcasts (2025)

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"Predictability or Innovation? Both!" with Georges Saab 20:38

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3d ago20:38

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This Inside Java Podcast takes a meta approach. Instead of focusing on specific features, it explores the bigger picture: What are the right problems for Java to tackle? What are the current and future challenges for the Java platform? Why is predictability so important for Java, and what's driving the recent focus on learners and students? Nicolai…

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"From Sumatra to Panama, from Babylon to Valhalla" with John Rose 52:37

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Java's development embraces the past as well as the future and after contributing to it for over 30 years, John Rose is intimately familiar with the process. In this episode he talks about feature design, the right amount of technical debt (which isn't actually zero), why Rice's theorem demands a mix of static and dynamic checks, how Project Sumatr…

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"From Cowboy Mode to Careful Stewardship" with Mark Reinhold 40:43

2M ago40:43

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Java is a 30-year success story, made possible because its development consistently aligned with users' needs. In its early days, the platform required new features quickly, but over time, minimizing code breakage while carefully evolving the platform became essential. Critical junctures along that path included the introduction of modules and the …

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"Amber & Valhalla - Incremental Design and Feature Arcs" with Brian Goetz 21:08

3M ago21:08

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OpenJDK projects such as Amber and Valhalla are renowned for their careful and methodical approach to designing and introducing new features to the Java platform. In this episode, Nicolai Parlog is joined by Brian Goetz, Java Language Architect at Oracle and lead of both Project Amber and Project Valhalla. Brian shares insights and updates on these…

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"Deprecations & Removals" with Stuart Marks 21:56

5M ago21:56

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Java is not just adding features, it's also removing old ones that became obsolete and are either a maintenance burden, performance drag, or hazardous to use. In this episode we touch on 32bit ports, applets, finalization, and the security manager. Nicolai Parlog talks to Stuart Marks, who works in the JDK Core Libraries group at Oracle. Right now,…

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"Integrity by Default" with Ron Pressler 21:08

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The Java runtime offers a host of guarantees like memory safety, type safety, encapsulation, and many more. What makes these aspirations actual guarantees is a property called "integrity". But there are a few mechanisms in Java that allow undermining integrity - some for good, some for less good reasons. Integrity by default states that all such op…

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"Efficient Initialization Using Stable Values" with Per Minborg 29:21

7M ago29:21

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The Stable Values API is a preview feature in Java 25 that allows developers to define immutable objects that are initialized at most once. It combines the flexibility of lazy initialization with the performance advantages of final fields. In this episode, Ana hosts Per Minborg, a member of the Java Core Library team at Oracle and co-author of JEP …

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"Ahead of Time Computation" with Dan Heidinga 23:22

7M ago23:22

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OpenJDK's Project Leyden aims to improve the startup and warmup time of Java applications, for now by shifting computation from those phases to the applications' build time. Java 24 ships with ahead-of-time class loading and linking, which is the first step in that direction. In this episode, we learn about that as well as about Leyden's approach t…

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"Stream Gatherers" with Viktor Klang 32:57

8M ago32:57

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In this episode, Ana is joined by Viktor Klang, core JDK architect and author of the Stream Gatherers JDK Enhancement Proposal, to dive into one of the standout features of JDK 24: the Gatherers API. Viktor explains how Gatherers extend the Java Stream API with custom intermediate operations, why they were added to the platform, and how they can en…

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257 - Future of AndroidDev in an AI world with Vinay Gaba 47:39

10M ago47:39

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Join us as we talk with Vinay Gaba, Android GDE and leading voice in Android development, about the future of the field. Vinay shares insights from interviews with top Android devs on their three-year predictions, and offers his own perspective. We cover AI's impact, evolving development roles, and crucial future skills. You can find the full shown…

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256 - Rapid prototyping with Kotlin 21:37

10M ago21:37

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In this episode, we dive into the power of rapid prototyping for Android developers using Kotlin. We explore how this crucial skill can impress stakeholders, accelerate your workflow, and help you stay ahead in today's fast-paced tech landscape. We'll cover use cases across scripting, web development (with Ktor & HTMX), mobile apps (Jetpack Compose…

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255 - Data Oriented Programming 31:32

10M ago31:32

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In this episode, we dive into the programming paradigm — Data Oriented Programming (DOP) and why making data the star can simplify your code. Learn how well-modeled data reduces defensive logic, prevents invalid states, and keeps your apps stable. We’ll also contrast DOP with Object Oriented Programming (OOP) and Functional Programming (FP), sharin…

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"Doc, JavaDoc and Markdown" with Jonathan Gibbons 56:23

11M ago56:23

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Java leads by example regarding documentation: JavaDoc inspires trust in developers through its transparency on each Java API functionality, and the javadoc tool helps developers generate equally great documentation for their APIs and libraries. In this episode, Ana hosts Jonathan Gibbons, core contributor and maintainer of JDK tools, to discuss Ja…

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254 - 8× faster 5× memory savings with Dan Rusu’s Immutable Arrays 49:16

1y ago49:16

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In this episode, discover how Dan Rusu’s pods4k Immutable Arrays library can deliver 2–8× speed boosts and 5× lower memory usage in Kotlin/Android apps. We first revisit the fundamentals of autoboxing/unboxing and immutability to understand their impact on performance. Then we hear from Dan himself on his library, motiviations for building it, how …

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"Inside Java Weekly: JDK 24 and More" with Chad 15:01

1y ago15:01

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In this shorter-format pod, Chad talks about JDK 24, preview features, and more. Show Notes JEP 11: Incubator Modules https://openjdk.org/jeps/11 JEP 12: Preview Features https://openjdk.org/jeps/12 Using the Preview Features Available in the JDK https://dev.java/learn/new-features/using-preview/ JEP 483: Ahead-of-time Compilation https://openjdk.o…

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253 - logcat - a new look at logging with Piwai from Square 40:30

1y ago40:30

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Kaushik looks at a new logging library from Square called logcat. He starts by seeing how the popular Timber library does it along with the benefits. He then interviews Pierre-Yves Ricau (Piwai) of Square, the creator of logcat, to explore its origins and advantages. You can find the full shownotes over at fragmentedpodcast.com. Show Notes Timber l…

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252 - Everyone needs a starter template 24:44

1y ago24:44

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In this episode of Fragmented, Kaushik dives into the importance of creating your own starter template to streamline app development and minimize decision fatigue. He shares insights from his own starter template - Playground Android. Looking to the future, JetBrains has an exciting tool called Amper that might make all of this much easier. Kaushik…

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251- There's a new king in DI town 18:22

1y ago18:22

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In this episode, Kaushik explores the evolution of dependency injection (DI) in Android development. Dagger has been the de-facto solution for DI in Android but there might be a new king in DI-town. He also chats with friend of the show and dependency injection expert Ralf Wondratschek for a final gut check. Shownotes: https://fragmentedpodcast.com…

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250 - Bittersweet beginnings 34:06

1y ago34:06

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We're back from the hiatus with our SemiQuicentennial episode! With the momentous 250 comes some big announcements and a shift in the way we do things. Listen to find out the details! Shownotes: https://fragmentedpodcast.com/episodes/250By Donn Felker, Kaushik Gopal

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"The Panama Effect" with Jorn Vernee 23:01

2y ago23:01

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The Foreign Function and Memory API will be finalised in JDK 22. This API helps you integrate native code within your Java program. Using this new API you can efficiently invoke code outside the JVM, safely access memory not managed by the JVM, call native libraries and process native data without the brittleness and danger of JNI. Jorn Vernee, cor…

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249 - Java and the JDK: Powering the Android Landscape with Michael Bailey 54:54

2+ y ago54:54

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In this episode of our podcast, we explore the diverse landscape of Java versions within the Android ecosystem. Our guest is Michael Bailey, a seasoned Java expert who has been a frequent presence on our show since the early days of our podcast. We kick off with a solid foundation, discussing the differences between JDK and JRE, as well as the dist…

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248 - Feature Flags & A/B Testing: A Deep Dive with Ishan Khanna 1:05:44

2+ y ago1:05:44

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In this edition of Fragmented, we're thrilled to host Ishan Khanna, a software engineer at Tinder who possesses great enthusiasm for feature flags and A/B testing. Donn discusses why he invited Ishan on the show, highlighting Ishan's passion for feature flagging and A/B testing. The conversation kicks off with an insightful story from Ishan about f…

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247: The Art of App Modularization with Siggi Jonsson 1:06:00

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In this episode, we talk to, Siggi Jonsson. Siggi helps guide us through the complex and often confusing world of Android app modularization. Our conversation will begin by shedding light on the importance of modularization, what triggers the need for breaking projects into multiple modules, and how modularization relates to team size, feature team…

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246 - Dependency Injection: Kotlin Inject with Fred Porciúncula 55:32

2+ y ago55:32

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In this podcast episode, we have the pleasure to host Fred Porciúncula, a Google Developer Expert (GDE) known for his work with Kotlin Inject and his invaluable contributions to the Android development community. Fred offers his expertise on Dependency Injection (DI), Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP), and how they intersect. We kick off the conversation …

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245: Treehouse, Redwood and Zipline with Colin White 54:47

2+ y ago54:47

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In this episode, Donn and Kaushik talk to an old friend of the show, Colin White, about Treehouse, a combination of the Redwood and Zipline libraries. Colin is a Staff Engineer at Cash App (Block). Redwood is a multiplatform Compose library that allows you to target multiple UI toolkits on various native platforms. Ultimately this allows you to sha…

Jdk Podcasts

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Inside Java

Chad Arimura, David Delabassee

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FMATalk LIVE!

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Inspiring City

Inspiring City

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APCS Java

Chris Thiel

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Suteki Jam

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Fragmented - Android Developer Podcast

Donn Felker, Kaushik Gopal

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"Predictability or Innovation? Both!" with Georges Saab 20:38

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"From Sumatra to Panama, from Babylon to Valhalla" with John Rose 52:37

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"From Cowboy Mode to Careful Stewardship" with Mark Reinhold 40:43

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"Amber & Valhalla - Incremental Design and Feature Arcs" with Brian Goetz 21:08

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"Deprecations & Removals" with Stuart Marks 21:56

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"Integrity by Default" with Ron Pressler 21:08

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"Efficient Initialization Using Stable Values" with Per Minborg 29:21

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"Ahead of Time Computation" with Dan Heidinga 23:22

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"Stream Gatherers" with Viktor Klang 32:57

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257 - Future of AndroidDev in an AI world with Vinay Gaba 47:39

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256 - Rapid prototyping with Kotlin 21:37

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255 - Data Oriented Programming 31:32

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"Doc, JavaDoc and Markdown" with Jonathan Gibbons 56:23

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254 - 8× faster 5× memory savings with Dan Rusu’s Immutable Arrays 49:16

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"Inside Java Weekly: JDK 24 and More" with Chad 15:01

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253 - logcat - a new look at logging with Piwai from Square 40:30

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252 - Everyone needs a starter template 24:44

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251- There's a new king in DI town 18:22

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250 - Bittersweet beginnings 34:06

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"The Panama Effect" with Jorn Vernee 23:01

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249 - Java and the JDK: Powering the Android Landscape with Michael Bailey 54:54

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248 - Feature Flags & A/B Testing: A Deep Dive with Ishan Khanna 1:05:44

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247: The Art of App Modularization with Siggi Jonsson 1:06:00

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246 - Dependency Injection: Kotlin Inject with Fred Porciúncula 55:32

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245: Treehouse, Redwood and Zipline with Colin White 54:47