Paul Bakker, Java Platform at Netflix, Java Champion, and Co-Author of "Java 9 Modularity," presented How Netflix Really Uses Java at the 2023 QCon San Francisco conference. Bakker described the evolution of the architecture behind their movie application... (more…)

Even though I’ve been programming in Java for a few years, there are still cases when its syntax surprises me. Let me share a few examples that I thought wou... (more…)

Ariel Pisetzky, Taboola's VP of IT, explains why switching to Azul Java to power their Big Data infrastructure was essential to fuel the rapid growth of their company. (more…)

Java.util package provides a PriorityQueue class where an unbounded priority queue based on a priority heap. The elements of the priority queue are ordered according to their natural ordering, or by a Comparator provided at queue construction time, depend... (more…)

Recently someone asked me what I would recommend them to do in order to become a backend Java engineer. Keep in mind that this advice is bas... (more…)