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This report summarizes how the InfoQ Java editorial team and several Java Champions currently see the adoption of technology and emerging trends within the Java and JVM space in 2024. We focus on Java the language, as well as related languages like Kotlin and Scala, the Java Virtual Machine (JVM), and Java-based frameworks and utilities. (Trends Report)
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In this episode, Ixchel Ruiz and Gunnar Morling sat down with podcast host Michael Redlich, Lead Editor of the Java topic at InfoQ, to discuss the recent publication of the InfoQ Java Trends Report. Topics covered included: the advantages of the Java six-month release cadence; Project Lilliput and compact object headers; nullability in Java; the impact of Python; and the One Billion Row Challenge. (Podcast)
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Live from the QCon San Francisco Conference, we are talking with Denys Linkov, Head of Machine Learning at Voiceflow. Linkov shares insights on using micro metrics to refine large language models (LLMs), highlighting the importance of granular evaluation, continuous iteration, and rigorous prompt engineering to create reliable and user-focused AI systems. (Podcast)
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In this podcast, Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods spoke to David Guttman about building effective engineering teams, avoiding common pitfalls, critiques of cargo cult practices, building great engineering culture and the importance of individual accountability. (Podcast)
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TOP AI, ML & Data Engineering NEWS HEADLINES
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OpenAI has unveiled its advanced o1 reasoning model and the video generation model Sora, enhancing complex reasoning and video creation capabilities. Sora produces high-quality videos using innovative diffusion techniques, while o1 excels in nuanced reasoning and safety. Together, they signal a transformative leap in AI, bridging creativity and rigorous reasoning. (News)
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Spyros Gasteratos discusses security patternsand provides alternatives to detrimental practices, along with a compilation of free and open-source tools endorsed by the community. (Presentation with transcript included)
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TOP Cloud NEWS HEADLINES
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At the recent AWS re:Invent conference in Las Vegas, Amazon announced the public preview of Aurora DSQL, a serverless, distributed SQL database featuring active-active high availability. This new PostgreSQL-compatible database option has generated significant excitement within the AWS community and was widely regarded by attendees as the standout announcement of the conference. (News)
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TOP Development NEWS HEADLINES
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Liz Rice uses demos and examples to explain how eBPF works, and why the ability to customize the kernel’s behavior leads to powerful and efficient capabilities. (Presentation with transcript included)
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TOP Java NEWS HEADLINES
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This week's Java roundup for December 9th, 2024 features news highlighting: point releases for the Spring Framework; the first beta release of WildFly 35; Hibernate ORM 7.0.0.Beta3, Hibernate Reactive 3.0.0.Beta1 and Hibernate Validator 9.0.0.RC1; and the release of EclipseStore 2.1 and Piranha Cloud 24.12.0. (News)
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Microsoft enhances Visual Studio Code's MSSQL extension with comprehensive updates, introducing improved database connection, object exploration, and query analysis tools. The new version offers advanced UI features, streamlined table design, enhanced performance visualization, and expanded export capabilities for developers working with Azure SQL and SQL Server databases. (News)
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In a recent article, Lyft engineers Artur Stepaniuk and Max Husar described how Lyft handles the complexity of creating an app extension for their iOS app without breaking the tight RAM and binary size constraints set by Apple nor impair user experience. (News)
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Run experiments using a Minimum Viable Architecture approach to determine if your architecture decisions are on the right track. MVAs also test the viability of an MVP, allowing stakeholders to validate the business value. (Article)
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Willian Martins discusses a concise course of action regarding the patterns to introduce into a UI system and how to build UI architectures for scale. (Presentation with transcript included)
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According to Eivind Jahren, property-based testing is an invaluable tool for its ease of use and effectiveness. It is flexible in what requirements one can formulate and is simple and lightweight enough to put in the hands of software developers to perform iterative testing on a daily basis, less test code is required, and it’s easier to reuse test data generators for complex structured data. (News)
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