The JavaPerformanceTuning.com July newsletter was published. And naturally I wouldn't leave you ignorant of that highly important fact.
We list all the latest Java performance related news and articles
The roundup of performance discussions over the last month. Kirk covers tokenizing, result set processing, data structures, a fascinating discussion on OutputStream.write blocking, and more....
I love looking through case studies. They can teach you so much about what to do, what not to do, what is in vogue, etc. All those useful design patterns came from analyzing lots of case studies and seeing what worked; and sometimes, more importantly, what didn't work.
So this year I decided to start listing case studies when I find them. And a great place to start is JavaOne, where lots of the...
I've been going through the published slides from the JavaOne presentations, and I've already extracted the majority of the performance tips (here and here ).
But there are other sessions that are interesting too, and one of those is on programming puzzlers. This is a really fun session, but if you (like me) didn't get to attend you don't have to miss out. The slides at http://servlet.java.sun....