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RxJava - Introduction
Reactive X – http://reactivex.io/
• “An API for asynchronous programming with observable streams”
• “ReactiveX is a combination of the best ideas from the Observer pattern, the
Iterator pattern, and functional programming”
• Java Version - NetflixOSS project: https://github.com/ReactiveX/RxJava
Functional style programming with asynchronous events
• Map, filter, reduce
• Functional transformations are a natural way of describing stream processing