The material is well covered and clearly explained

The material is well covered and clearly explained  Read Less

The book guides you sequentially from lambdas to method references functional interfaces to streams in a way that builds up to ...  Read More

The book guides you sequentially from lambdas to method references functional interfaces to streams in a way that builds up to skills and tools that will blow your mind  Read Less

At least 15 of the sentences in the book could simply be removed without reducing content or readability

At least 15 of the sentences in the book could simply be removed without reducing content or readability  Read Less

Almost all other java 8 books and tutorials start with abstract stuff like “functional interfaces” with the “runnable interface...  Read More

Almost all other java 8 books and tutorials start with abstract stuff like “functional interfaces” with the “runnable interface” as the example assuming people are experts in these topics  Read Less

This is not only a powerful way of designingapis but one which is both becoming increasingly popular and is alreadyappearing in...  Read More

This is not only a powerful way of designingapis but one which is both becoming increasingly popular and is alreadyappearing in the java classes such as comparators stream and collectors  Read Less