Why Should I Switch to Java SE 7?

With Java SE 7 having been available for more than a year, it is time to start using it. A common question is, "Why should I update to Java SE 7? I don't use any of the new language constructs." This session aims to answer why it is beneficial to update your production environment to Java SE 7, even if you are not using invokedynamic, NIO.2, or any of Java SE 7's other new features. There are plenty of reasons why you should consider moving up to Java SE 7. Copyright © 2013 Oracle and/or its affiliates. Oracle® is a registered trademark of Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Oracle disclaims any warranties or representations as to the accuracy or completeness of this recording, demonstration, and/or written materials (the "Materials"). The Materials are provided "as is" without any warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including without limitation warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.