This is a quick introduction to application of Java ProcessHandle through a use case. Backg... (more…)

Many developers were burned by the overly complex world of Java back in the early 2000s. The Gang of Four patterns and middleware / J2EE / Java EE led to ridiculous levels of alleged decoupling as is evident in this sequence diagram from an open source J... (more…)

1515 days That’s how much time it took me from the moment I started this blog, until I became a Java Champion. In this article, I’m going to show you what I did so that, after 1515 days… (more…)

Aleksey Shipilёv, JVM/Performance Geek, Shout out at Twitter: @shipilev Questions, comments, suggestions: aleksey@shipilev.net... (more…)

Let’s start with the Shadoks Les Shadoks is a cartoon created by Jacques Rouxel which was first broadcast in France between 1968 and 1974. Les Shadoks series had a lasting cultural impact, and introduced some lovely phrases/expressions that, to this day, ... (more…)