Year: 2015
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Core Java
5 Features in Java 9 that WILL Change How You Develop Software (and 2 That Won’t)
What are the most exciting features that are expected to be released in Java 9? Don’t get distracted by the…
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Enterprise Java
Querying Your Database from Millions of Fibers (Rather than Thousands of Threads)
jOOQ is a great way to do SQL in Java and Quasar fibers bring a much improved concurrency We’re excited…
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Desktop Java
JavaFX Tip 20: A lot to show? Use Canvas!
There seem to be two kinds of JavaFX applications: the first one is using a scene graph with nodes and CSS styling, and…
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DevOps
Containerizing Opinionated Applications
Containerizing an in-house application can be complex; a great resource for guiding this process is Docker’s list of Dockerfile best…
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Career
How Engineers Get Found on LinkedIn (and how to hide)
There are two types of software engineers on LinkedIn: those aggravated by the large volume and poor content of incoming recruiter email, and…
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Enterprise Java
A Developers Perspective on Spring vs JavaEE
In Java community Spring vs JavaEE is a never ending debate. In such debates people form two groups consisting of…
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Software Development
Scale Effects, Machine Learning, and Spark
“In 1997, IBM asked James Barry to make sense of the company’s struggling web server business. Barry found that IBM…
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Enterprise Java
Injecting Kubernetes Services in CDI managed beans using Fabric8
Prologue The thing I love the most in Kubernetes is the way services are discovered. Why? Mostly because the user…
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Software Development
Northwind: Finding direct/transitive Reports in SQL and Neo4j’s Cypher
Every few months we run a relational to graph meetup at the Neo London office where we go through how…
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