Core Java
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Garbage Collection in Java (4)
G1: Garbage First The G1 collector is the latest collector to be implemented in the hotspot JVM. Its been a…
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Testing Java 8 in 3 Easy Steps
tl;dr Use your CI Setup to test Java 8. The upcoming Java 8 release promises a bunch of new feature…
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The Dangers of Correlating Subtype Polymorphism with Generic Polymorphism
Java 5 has introduced generic polymorphism to the Java ecosystem. This has been a great addition to the Java language,…
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Micro jitter, busy waiting and binding CPUs
Performance profiling a new machine When I work on a new machine, I like to get an understanding of it’s…
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Java DB Embedded Mode
Java DB is a relational database management system that is based on the Java programming language and SQL. This is…
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Strategy Pattern using Lambda Expressions in Java 8
Strategy Pattern is one of the patterns from the Design Patterns : Elements of Reusable Object book. The intent of…
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Algorithms and Data Structures of JDK 7
While checking periodically if there is one or another standard algorithm in JDK I’ve decided to make such index. It…
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Lock Less Java Object Pool
It has been a while since I wrote anything, I have been busy with my new job that involves doing…
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Lambdas: coming to a Java 8 near you!
What are Lambdas? A lambda expression is a type of anonymous function, that can be written inline within a method…
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