#performance

Interesting Links – 2017/May/1

Crafting perfect Java Docker build flow, which addresses the “bare minimum you need to build, test and run my Java application in Docker container.” Also relevant: manorrock/maven, a docker container that delivers a specific version of Maven / OpenJDK for Continuous Integration purposes. From DZone: Using Java 8? Please Avoid Functional Vomit “The Complete Beginners’ Guide to Artificial Intelligence” is a very high-level view of AI. It won’t teach you much about AI...

May 1, 2017 — 2 minute(s) read

#ai #atlassian #ci #docker #maven #mental-health #mental-illness #performance #teamwork

LinkedList vs. ArrayList

Recently, The Java Programmer published “Difference between ArrayList and LinkedList in Java“, asserting different cases of when to prefer one List implementation over another. It’s a link full of conventional wisdom, and while it has some good information, it’s also wrong. Here’s the channel’s factoid on LinkedList, as of 2017/Apr/25 (prior to it having been changed to point to the page you’re reading): LinkedList is almost always slower...

Apr 25, 2017 — 7 minute(s) read

#arraylist #linkedlist #performance

Interesting Links, 31 Oct 2016 (and 25 Dec 1038)

kumuluzEE is “A lightweight framework for developing microservices using standard Java EE technologies and migrating existing Java EE applications to microservices.” It’s not immediately clear from the web page what makes it ideal for migrating to microservices, but there it is. “Don’t Even use COUNT(*) For Primary Key Existence Checks” has some valuable performance advice, and considers multiple DB implementations while offering it. Now for some Scala stuff: “Quo Vadis, Scala?” has some...

Oct 31, 2016 — 2 minute(s) read

#clojure #java-ee #jooq #jvm #kumuluz #microservices #performance #sbt #scala #sql