The Dark Side Of Lambda Expressions in Java 8

This post may not make me any new friends. Oh well, I was never really popular at school anyway. But…

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5 Features In Java 8 That WILL Change How You Code

Java 8 is packed full of some really exciting features at both the JVM and language level. While some of…

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5 techniques to improve your server logging

In the recent time we’ve seen a plethora of tools that help you make sense of your logs. Open-source projects…

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Java, Scala, Guava and Trove Collections – How Much Data Can They Hold?

 One of the fascinating things about our data structures is that even though we’re so familiar with them, it’s still…

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Compiling Lambda Expressions: Scala vs. Java 8

Lambda expressions have taken the programming world by storm in the last few years. Most modern languages have adopted them…

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Java vs. Native Agents – The Powerful Things They Do

What you should know before installing an agent, and how it affects your code When building a scalable server-side application…

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We Analyzed 30,000 GitHub Projects – Here Are The Top 100 Libraries in Java, JS and Ruby

One of the biggest dilemmas developers face every day is which software libraries to use. Go with the hot new…

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5 Coding Hacks to Reduce GC Overhead

In this post we’ll look at five ways in which we can use efficient coding to help our garbage collector…

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