Kevin Farnham
3,744 viewsInterview on Machine Learning and Disruptive Data Science
I spoke with Fabiane recently about Tail Target, its objectives, the theory behind it, and the underlying technology. Read on!
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4,595 viewsA Compendium of 2021 Java & OpenJDK Predictions
Now that 2021 is well underway, many prominent Java developers have taken the time to predict what 2021 may bring to the Java universe!
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7,308 viewsSeven Ways to Contribute to the OpenJDK
If OpenJDK is the background source for your livelihood, you might want to contribute to future development of the OpenJDK. Find out how!
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6,759 viewsPeter Lawrey Talks about Low-Latency, High-Performance Java
Build a realistic workload, profile it, and tune the code if possible, or the JVM to optimise for that use case.
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5,098 viewsWhat do you think was the reason that Java was invented?
The Java virtual machine is a system whereby any code could be run on any machine or operating system that supports a JVM.
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11,280 viewsTiming Compiling .java Code Files and Executing .class Bytecode
See that the time to execute the bytecode for a simple program is a small fraction of the time to compile it using javac.
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6,712 viewsWhat is JVM Bytecode?
Everyone who programs in Java is familiar with the term "bytecode". But how many of us understand what JDK bytecode actually is?
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4,581 viewsWhy the JVM Is a Brilliant Platform for New Programming Languages
The capability of the JVM to overcome problems related to hardware and operating systems is why we're seeing inventions of new languages on …
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4,554 viewsJava, C, and Python: Today's Most Used Program Languages?
Looking at the latest TIOBE Programming Community Index, we see Java has surpassed C in the TIOBE ratings index, with Python holding steady …
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2,902 viewsIs Java Still an 'Emerging Technology' Today?
Every advance in creating a better performing JVM will increase the performance of every program ever developed in any JVM language.