Friends of OpenJDK Today
TornadoVM is an open-source Java technology that is developed to aid Java programmers in adapting their code bases for hardware acceleration. This blog aims to explain how Java programmers can build TornadoVM with IntelliJ IDEA, and how they can run …
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Hot Class Reload in Java: A Webpack HMR-Like Experience for Java Developers
In the world of software development, time is everything. Every developer knows the frustration of waiting for a full application restart just to see a small change take effect. Java developers, in particular, have long dealt with this issue. But …
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Crafting Your Own Railway Display with Java!
Have you fancied to have your own railway display at home? If you love traveling by public transport and always jump on the train just before the door closes like us, it’s really cool and highly efficient to have your …
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Foojay Podcast #61: As a developer, how do we keep our body and mind healthy?
At Devoxx and JFall, we talked with Georgios Diamantopoulos, Lutske de Leeuw, Tom Cools, Jessica Siewert, and Rijo Sam about staying physically and mentally healthy as software developers. There are many topics to handle, like the impact of AI on …
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Why Java 8 is a Ticking Time Bomb Hiding Within Your Organization
When I spoke to developers at Devoxx in Belgium in October, I was surprised to learn how many of them are maintaining systems that are still running on Java 8 (released in 2014). One of them even still has a …
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Summary of the AJAX Frameworks Comparison
In previous weeks, I’ve analyzed several libraries and frameworks that augment the client with AJAX capabilities. Vue.js Alpine.js HTMX Vaadin In this post, I’ll compare them across several axes. Analysis Frontend skills:Remember that I started this series from the point …
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Spring Boot: Java Template Engine (JTE)
Hello to all Java and Spring enthusiasts. I am the Java Template Engine, a fresh newcomer to the Spring Initializer Ecosystem. I have gained popularity as a template engine for developing user interface applications that use Java syntax within Spring …
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Foojay.io At JFall 2024 (And The Winner Is…)
Last week JFall—the “Biggest Java Conference of the Netherlands”—took place. Foojay.io, the Friends of OpenJDK, were there in full force, including a booth with stickers and other swag, as well as Frank Delporte with his popular Foojay.io Podcast, doing live …
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Front End Debugging Part 1: Not just Console Log
Instant Debugging with the debugger Keyword Triggering Debugging from the Console DOM Breakpoints: Monitoring DOM Changes XHR Breakpoints: Uncovering Hidden Network Calls Simulating Environments for Debugging Debugging Layout and Style Issues Final Word As a Java developer, most of my …
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Effortless updates require a zero-migration policy
In today’s production environments, it is not only expected, but critical to keep your technology stack as up-to-date as possible. Staying current helps to mitigate security risks, while also benefiting from bug fixes, performance improvements, and new features and function …
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Foojay Podcast #60: Proud Of Belgium – Devoxx, JobRunr, Timefold, OpenJDK Mobile, OpenJFX, Thymeleaf, and htmx
Belgium might be tiny, but we have a strong Java Community! As I was doing interviews at Devoxx in October, I met several of these people, and we talked about their projects, how you can get involved in OpenJDK, and …