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Introduction To JUnit Theories
Have you ever read a mathematical theory? It typically reads something like this: For all a, b > 0 the…
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(Part 2 of 3): Synopsis of articles & videos on Performance tuning, JVM, GC in Java, Mechanical Sympathy, et al
This is a continuation of the previous post titled (Part 1 of 3): Synopsis of articles & videos on Performance tuning,…
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ArrayList vs LinkedList
I must confess the title of this post is a little bit catchy. I have recently read this blog post…
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Gradle Command-Line Conveniences
In my post A First Look at Building Java with Gradle, I briefly mentioned using Gradle‘s “gradle tasks” command to…
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Extending Guava caches to overflow to disk
Caching allows you to significantly speed up applications with only little effort. Two great cache implementations for the Java platform…
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An Alternative Multi-Producer Approach
Recently on InfoQ, Aliaksei Papou posted an article on some of his experiments with high performance interchange of messages between…
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The Logging Olympics – A Race Between Today’s Top 5 Java Logging Frameworks
Developers: Takipi tells you when new code breaks in production – Learn more Log4J vs SLF4J simple vs Logback vs…
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Proxies done right with Guava’s AbstractInvocationHandler
Not too often but sometimes we are forced to write custom dynamic proxy class using java.lang.reflect.Proxy. There is really no…
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