The document discusses the future of Java, including new developments in Java SE 8, Java EE 7, embedded applications, the Internet of Things, mobile applications, and Oracle Cloud. It highlights features for improved developer productivity in Java EE 7 like batch processing, concurrency, and less boilerplate code. It also promotes Oracle technologies that support the new Java standards, such as WebLogic for Java SE 8 and Java EE 7, and tools for building mobile apps with Java like Oracle Mobile App Framework.