New eBook: The Complete Guide to Solving Java Application Errors in Production

What does it take to build an informed error handling workflow? Production exception handling is a dark science. Once your…

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Tabs vs Spaces: How They Write Java at Google, Twitter, Mozilla and Pied Piper

What are the most interesting highlights in popular Java code styles? In spite of the suggestive image above, we don’t…

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Ignore Checked Exceptions, All the Cool Devs Are Doing It – Based on 600,000 Java Projects

An overview of exception handling in over 600,000 Java projects on Github and Sourceforge Java is one of the few…

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The Truth Behind the Big Exceptions Lie

Exceptions are probably the most misused Java language feature. Here’s why Let’s break some myths. There is no tooth fairy.…

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5 Ways to NOT F**K Up Your Microservices in Production

Java developer? Takipi replaces logging in production JVMs and lets you see the source code, call stack, and variable state…

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The Top 10 Exception Types in Production Java Applications – Based on 1B Events

The Pareto logging principle: 97% of logged error statements are caused by 3% of unique errors We received a lot…

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The Top 100 Clojure Libraries in 2016

What are the top Clojure libraries used by projects on Github? Based on analyzing over 30,000 leiningen dependencies One of…

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Java EE vs Java SE: Has Oracle Given up on Enterprise Software?

Java Enterprise Edition is one the biggest sources for confusion in the worldwide Java community. Just like the difference between…

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Lean, Mean, Java Virtual Machine: Making Your Docker 7x Lighter With Alpine Linux

How to build a minimal JVM container with Docker on Alpine Linux? There has definitely been an awakening of some…

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