Core Java
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Anatomy of a Java Decompiler
A decompiler, simply put, attempts to reverse the transformation of source code to object code. But there are many interesting…
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Garbage Collector guidelines and tips
These are some of the guidelines and tips I usually look at when I need to tune the GC. Are…
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Lambda, will it serialize?
So I have been ponder an enhancement required on the Tyrus project that would allow a user to broadcast to…
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Investigating Memory Leaks Part 2 – Analysing the Problem
The first blog in this mini-series looked at creating a very leaky sample application, so that we can investigate techniques…
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Using Intel Performance Counters To Tune Garbage Collection
Introduction I have to admit that I was shocked. Indeed, quite shaken when I realised this advent calendar post would…
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Run, JUnit! Run!!!
JUnit together with JavaScript and SVN are some of the technologies that programmers often start using without even reading a…
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Mastering Java Bytecode
Hey! Happy Advent :D I’m Simon Maple (@sjmaple), the Technical Evangelist for ZeroTurnaround. You know, the JRebel guys! We’ll as…
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A conversational guide for JDK8’s lambdas – a glossary of terms
Last advent…I wrote a post related to the new treats that JDK8 has for us. Most probably the feature that…
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Java: Moving conditions into Message files
The Java classes ResourceBundle and MessageFormat provide a nice toolset for resolving localized messages inside Java applications. This post provides…
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