Three Dutch warships sunk in the Battle of the Java Sea in 1942 have largely disappeared from the sea bed,...

Overview I've seen Brendan Gregg's talk on generating mixed-mode flame graphs  and I wanted to reproduce those flamegraphs for myself. Set...

This section gives a short history of Java’s evolution. It is based on various published sources (most importantly an interview with Java’s creators in the July 1995 issue of Sun World’s online magazine). Java goes back to 1991, when a group of Sun engine... (more…)

A weekly podcast with Cliff Click talking about all things to do with programming, programmers and computer performance. (more…)

Mark started the meeting by thanking everyone for joining. He immediately introduced Brian Goetz as the meeting moderator, who would ensure that everyone has a chance to be heard and keep the conversation running smoothly. (more…)