There’s always been a considerable level of criticism against Java from a big sector of our industry; this criticism has been mostly focused on Java’s verbosity and the amount of boilerplate code it generates in many cases without need. Although I’ve alwa... (more…)

The goal of project Amber within OpenJDK is to explore the inclusion of smaller, productivity-oriented Java language features. One part of this that has deli... (more…)

This tutorial series teaches you how to build, test, and deploy a modern web app from scratch. You’ll learn to use Spring Boot and Vaadin. (more…)

picocli - Annotation-based Java command line parser. Usage help with ANSI colors. Autocomplete. Easily included as source to avoid adding dependencies. Nested subcommands. (more…)

ZGC is the JDK’s newest garbage collector. Capable of supporting 16 TB heaps while maintaining sub-millisecond pause times, ZGC is a fascinating piece of tec... (more…)