Introducing Floci: A High-Performance, GraalVM-Powered AWS Emulator
The Motivation: Why Another AWS Emulator? As Java developers, we are used to local-first development. Tools that emulate the cloud …
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Hector Ventura
2,098 viewsThe Motivation: Why Another AWS Emulator? As Java developers, we are used to local-first development. Tools that emulate the cloud …

Igor De Souza
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Luke Thompson
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Frank Delporte
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Steve Poole
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Leading your organization to use OpenTelemetry is a challenge. In addition to all the usual project hurdles, you'll face one of these two …

Erik Hatcher
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Frank Delporte
1,001 viewsHere are the JavaFX LinksOfTheMonth of March 2026. You can find the weekly lists on jfx-central.com. Did we miss anything? Is there anything …

Jonathan Vila
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A few weeks ago, Igor De Souza shared Bringing Java Closer to Education: A Community-Driven Initiative here on Foojay. It's something we …