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Enterprise Java
Apache JMeter Tutorial
Want to load test your web app? Then you should know about Apache JMeter! This JMeter tutorial explains the basic…
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Software Development
A Taxonomy Of Comments
Comments can be used to convey what code does, what it should to, what it does not do, why it…
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Core Java
Stream Performance – Your Ideas
Last week I presented some benchmark results regarding the performance of streams in Java 8. You guys and gals were…
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Core Java
Stream Performance
When I read Angelika Langer’s Java performance tutorial – How fast are the Java 8 streams? I couldn’t believe that…
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Core Java
Java 8 SE Optional, a strict approach
About two weeks ago Stephen Colebourne presented his pragmatic approach to using Optional. If you read it, you might have…
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Core Java
Impulse: “Adventures On The Road to Valhalla”
With all this talk about Java 9 and Project Jigsaw we should not loose sight of another big change coming…
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Software Development
Thoughts On Comments
Wow, telling people to comment their fucking code really hit a nerve. The reactions covered the whole spectrum from “just…
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Software Development
Comment Your Fucking Code!
You’re the elite. You know Clean Code by heart, you dream of SOLID design, and you unit-test every line you…
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Core Java
Casting In Java 8 (And Beyond?)
Casting an instance to a type reeks of bad design. Still, there are situations where there is no other choice.…
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