Java Magazine July/August 2016!

Java Magazine July/August is mainly centered on Enterprise Java. This includes individual services that are useful as part of a larger solution such as sending and receiving email messages and handling security in a proper manner.

The main contents include the following:

1. What's coming in JavaServer Faces 2.3. 
2. Custom server authentication using JASPIC. 
3. Using the Java APIs for JSON processing - Processing data easily using JSON-P.
4. Using JavaMail, the standalone library for sending and receiving messages, to automate alerts from Java EE Apps among other things. 
5. Introduction to JShell, an interactive shell (or REPL) useful for testing Java code snippets. 
6. Looking at the benefits of JRuby, the JVM implementation of the Ruby scripting language. 
7. An in-depth tutorial on the use of and logic behind wildcards in generics. Subtyping and type erasure is also discussed. 
8. Modern Java I/O - A book excerpt on NIO.2 on advanced uses of files, paths, and directories, including an example that demonstrates how to monitor a directory for changes to its files.
9. An overview of a JEP for Java linker - JEP 282. 
10. Letters to the Editor, upcoming Java conferences and events, JavaOne 2016, a review of  Building Maintainable Software, and many more.