David Buck, Principal Member of Technical Staff, Oracle One of the lesser-known features coming with JDK 9 is experimental support for ahead-of-time (AOT) co... (more…)

In Java Futures at QCon New York, Java Language Architect Brian Goetz took us on a whirlwind tour of some recent and future features in the Java Language. In this article, he dives into Local Variable Type Inference. (more…)

<p>Dear Spring community,</p> <p>It is my pleasure to announce that a feature-complete Spring Framework 5.0 release candidate is <a href="http://projects.spring.io/spring-framework/">available</a> now! We are expecting a furt... (more…)

Writing software is hard. Writing good software is harder. Writing good, simple software is the hardest. Writing good, simple software as a team is the hardest… est. (more…)

This is really bad. play.mvc.Filter has a serious performance issue. While working on TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks#3061 I discovered a massive performance decrease as soon as you add a simple no... (more…)