Search Results for: Concurrency
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Core Java
Just in Time Compiler (JIT) in Hotspot
The Just In Time Compiler (JIT) concept and more generally adaptive optimization is well known concept in many languages besides…
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Enterprise Java
Google AppEngine: Task Queues API
Task Queues com.google.appengine.api.taskqueue With Task Queues a user can initiate a request to have applications perform work outside of this…
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Enterprise Java
Processing 10 million messages with Akka
Akka Actors promise concurrency. What better way to simulate that and see if how much time it takes to process…
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Scala
Partial updates in an immutable World
This post was prompted by a conversation with a good friend, who is an experienced Java developer taking their first,…
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Enterprise Java
ServletRequest startAsync() limited usefulness
Some time ago I came across What’s the purpose of AsyncContext.start(…) in Servlet 3.0? question. Quoting the Javadoc of aforementioned…
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Agile
You don’t need Testers – Or do you?
I talk to a lot of people in both big and small software development organizations about how they manage software…
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Core Java
Threading stories: about robust thread pools
Another blog of my threading series. This time it’s about thread pools, robust thread pool settings in particular. In Java…
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Core Java
Using Delayed queues in practice
Often there are use cases when you have some kind of work or job queue and there is a need…
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Core Java
Java 7 #8: NIO.2 File Channels on the test bench
Another blog post about new JDK 7 features. This time I am writing about the new AnsynchronousFileChannel class. I am…
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