Functional Interfaces and Lambda Expressions
Intermediate
19m
1,407
3.4/5
This training lesson provides you with a deep dive into generics, type inference, Lambda expressions, and functional interface development.
Learning Objectives
What you'll learn:
- What generics are and when and why you might choose to implement them
- Type inference and the var keyword
- The basic concept of functional programming
- How to write basic Lambda expressions
- Functional interfaces and when to use them
- The key differences between anonymous classes and lambda expressions
Prerequisites
- A basic understanding of the Java programming language
- A basic understanding of software development
- A basic understanding of the software development life cycle
Intended Audience
- Software Engineers interested in advancing their Java skills
- Software Architects interested in using advanced features of Java to design and build both applications and frameworks
- Anyone interested in advanced Java application development and associated tooling
- Anyone interested in understanding the advanced areas and features of the Java SDK
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Jeremy Cook, opens in a new tabContent Lead Architect
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Jeremy is a Content Lead Architect and DevOps SME here at Cloud Academy where he specializes in developing DevOps technical training documentation.
He has a strong background in software engineering, and has been coding with various languages, frameworks, and systems for the past 25+ years. In recent times, Jeremy has been focused on DevOps, Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP), Security, Kubernetes, and Machine Learning.
Jeremy holds professional certifications for AWS, Azure, GCP, Terraform, Kubernetes (CKA, CKAD, CKS).