Typesafe is conducting another survey - part II of a survey, that is - regarding the adoption and users of Java 8. It's a quick survey, just two questions, and we should be hearing results within a few weeks. According to the survey description:
This . . . survey is intended to take an accurate snapshot of how Java 8 upgrade plans have actually mapped to the previous benchmarks. The survey takes approximately 5 minutes to complete.
So if you've got five minutes, check it out:
Their last Java 8 survey had some pretty interesting results. For example, as of March 2014:
- 65% of Java devs planned to upgrade to Java 8 within 24 months
- 83% were excited about lambdas
- 59% think Oracle has done a good job when it comes to Java security
Check out the previous results here, and be sure to check out the current survey as well.
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