053: Jake Wharton on RxJava (2)

We have Jake Wharton and RxJava in one episode 💥. In this power-packed episode we talk to Jake about the advances in RxJava 1.x since the last time he was on the show and also looking ahead at the advancements coming down with RxJava 2. If you're interested in RxJava, this episode will definitely be a treat!

Watch out for a special guest cameo by the adorable Olive.

Show Notes

• Fragmented Episode 6: with Jake [fragmentedpodcast.com]
• Fragmented Episode 7: with Jake [fragmentedpodcast.com]
• Looking ahead to RxJava 2 [droidcon.nyc] - Jake’s upcoming talk at DroidCon 2016
• Retrolambda usage [github.com]
• Single
  • Documentation [reactivex.io]
  • Origin github issue discussion [github.com]
• Libraries used:
  • RxRelay [github.com/JakeWharton]
  • RxReplayingShare [github.com/JakeWharton]
  • SqlBrite [github.com]
  • RxBindings [github.com]
  • Note about the warmth of the share operator [blog.kaush.co]

Looking ahead

• Reactive Streams specification [reactive-streams.org]
• Using Observable fromAsync [stackoverflow.com/documentation] (released with 1.1.7)
• RxJava2 release schedule [github.com]
• Completable
• RxJava 2.0 Design: Naming [github.com]
• Backpressure types - buffer, latest, drop

Sponsors

• BuddyBuild

Contact

• @JakeWharton and jakewharton.com
• @fragmentedcast [twitter.com]
• @donnfelker and +DonnFelker
• @kaushikgopal and +KaushikGopalIsMe

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