The Loom project has been under work for several years now. Preview versions are available, that give an idea of what it will bring to the Java platform. We ... (more…)

There’s always been a considerable level of criticism against Java from a big sector of our industry; this criticism has been mostly focused on Java’s verbosity and the amount of boilerplate code it generates in many cases without need. Although I’ve alwa... (more…)

A deep dive into Java’s virtual threads performance characteristics and the hidden infrastructure challenges they expose. (more…)

1. Defining the Problem In many numerical computations, one would reasonably expect that rounding 0.499999999999999917 should yield 0 , s... (more…)

Here, we will discuss the Singleton Pattern, which is part of the Creational Design Pattern. It ensures that only one instance of the class resides in the...