News

• Java News Roundup: WildFly 29, JDK 21 in RDP2, Helidon 4.0-M1, Oracle Critical Patch Updates
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2023/07/java-news-roundup-jul17-2023/
• GraalVM Gets Large Performance Boost, New Release Cadence and New License
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2023/07/graalvm-java-17-20/
• OpenJDK’s JEP 451: Balancing Serviceability and Integrity in JVM
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2023/07/jep-451-balancing-serviceability/
• July 2023 Leadership Council Update
  https://blog.rust-lang.org/inside-rust/2023/07/25/leadership-council-update.html
• Kubeflow joins the CNCF family
  https://opensource.googleblog.com/2023/07/kubeflow-joins-cncf-family.html

Articles

• Building a Rust workspace with Bazel
  https://www.tweag.io/blog/2023-07-27-building-rust-workspace-with-bazel/
• Optimizing CI/CD pipelines in your Rust projects
  https://blog.logrocket.com/optimizing-ci-cd-pipelines-rust-projects/
• Comparing Elixir with Rust and Go
  https://blog.logrocket.com/comparing-elixir-rust-go/
• The Role of Digital Twins in Unlocking the Cloud’s Potential
  https://www.infoq.com/articles/digital-twin-cloud/
• All you need to know about timeouts
  https://engineering.zalando.com/posts/2023/07/all-you-need-to-know-about-timeouts.html
• Platform engineering is just DevOps with a product mindset
  https://stackoverflow.blog/2023/07/26/platform-engineering-is-just-devops-with-a-product-mindset/
• Six ways that AI could change politics
  https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/07/28/1076756/six-ways-that-ai-could-change-politics/

Videos

• Spring Office Hours: Episode 45 – What’s new in Spring
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eUKqjRV1zEE
• timClicks Community Call – July 2023
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qx2vIYnAM7g
• Dozens of creative coding projects to try using Rust, Nannou and egui
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9yyCQ9YHz4
• Explaining priority queues; how to build them with Rust
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nCNjzoKHtHk
• 5 programs you can’t compile with Rust
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HbXrStY68_0
• Decrusting the axum crate
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wnb_n5YktO8
• Microservices Retrospective – What We Learned (and Didn’t Learn) from Netflix
  https://www.infoq.com/presentations/microservices-netflix-industry/
• How to find a job in AI in 2023 | Tips to Secure an ML Engineer job with @TheAIEpiphany
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N6CX6eevjZs

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News

• Java News Roundup: Micronaut 4.0, Payara Platform, Spring Web Flow 3.0, JetBrains AI Assistant
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2023/07/java-news-roundup-jul10-2023/
• Micronaut Framework 4: Faster, More Cloud Native, Better Than Ever
  https://blogs.oracle.com/java/post/micronaut-4-faster-more-cloud-native-better
• Micronaut 4.0.0 Brings Java Virtual Threads, GraalVM Support and Experimental HTTP/3 Features
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2023/07/micronaut-brings-virtual-thread/

Articles

• How Turborepo is porting from Go to Rust
  https://vercel.com/blog/how-turborepo-is-porting-from-go-to-rust
• Why Rust is a great fit for embedded software – 2023 update
  https://tweedegolf.nl/en/blog/96/why-rust-is-a-great-fit-for-embedded-software-2023-update
• Writing a toy DNS Resolver in Rust
  https://stace.dev/writing-a-dns-resolver/
• Time is money: robust business clock time sync compliance reporting in financial trading
  https://www.blog.adtran.com/en/time-is-money-robust-business-clock-time-sync-compliance-reporting-in-financial-trading
• How platform teams get stuff done
  https://martinfowler.com/articles/platform-teams-stuff-done.html
• DevOps and Cloud InfoQ Trends Report – July 2023
  https://www.infoq.com/articles/cloud-devops-trends-2023/
• Square’s Updated Growth Framework for Engineers and Engineering Managers
  https://developer.squareup.com/blog/squares-updated-growth-framework-for-engineers-and-engineering-managers/
• What is AI? An A-Z Guide to Artificial Intelligence
  https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20230717-what-you-should-know-about-artificial-intelligence-from-a-z
• What Is Prompt Engineering?
  https://serokell.io/blog/what-is-prompt-engineering
• Don’t you (forget NLP): Prompt injection with control characters in ChatGPT
  https://dropbox.tech/machine-learning/prompt-injection-with-control-characters-openai-chatgpt-llm
• A developer’s guide to prompt engineering and LLMs
  https://github.blog/2023-07-17-prompt-engineering-guide-generative-ai-llms/
• Llama 2: New Open Source Language Model From Meta Released
  https://devm.io/machine-learning/llama-2-ai-language-model
• Artificial Intelligence and AI at Scale
  https://www.bcg.com/capabilities/artificial-intelligence

Videos

• What’s Arriving for JFR in JDK 21 – Inside Java Newscast #53
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SB3_jMzOxAw
• Rust’s iterators are more interesting than they look
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dad1NQdjd0I
• Crate of the week 503 – dysk
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fFHysdr55os
• Extend Rust’s standard library however you choose
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B0h745j7OGc
• Unpack serde_json and serde::Serialize for Rust
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LnOP43bVyq8
• Untangle your Markdown-based documentation from your Rust source code
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-FBmNHQAYMg
• My Recommended Rust Web Stack
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pocWrUj68tU
• Deploy your Rust project in 20 minutes
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_gMzg77Qjm0
• Democratising Software Architecture • Eoin Woods • GOTO 2023
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bFWNY643BXY
• Software Design Goals
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5Ruv5jotQk

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News

• Java News Roundup: Jakarta EE 11 Updates, Quarkus LTS, Micronaut, Foojay Board, DevBCN, JCrete
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2023/07/java-news-roundup-jul03-2023/
• Enhanced Testcontainers and Development-Time Containers Support in Spring Boot 3.1
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2023/07/enhanced-testcontainers-support/
• Vaadin 24.1.0: Enhancing Web Application Development with New Features and Optimizations
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2023/07/vaadin-release-24/
• Announcing Rust 1.71.0
  https://blog.rust-lang.org/2023/07/13/Rust-1.71.0.html

Articles

• Unit-testing a web service in Rust
  https://jmmv.dev/2023/07/unit-testing-a-web-service.html
• Implement a WebAssembly WebGL viewer using Rust
  https://blog.logrocket.com/implement-webassembly-webgl-viewer-using-rust/
• Zero traffic cost for Kafka consumers
  https://engineering.grab.com/zero-traffic-cost
• Attribute-Based Access Control at Uber
  https://www.uber.com/blog/attribute-based-access-control-at-uber/
• A Guide to F1 Score
  https://serokell.io/blog/a-guide-to-f1-score
• Mustafa Suleyman: My new Turing test would see if AI can make $1 million
  https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/07/14/1076296/mustafa-suleyman-my-new-turing-test-would-see-if-ai-can-make-1-million/

Videos

• Java’s Startup Booster: CDS
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vvlQv1Dh-HU
• Teach yourself how to write idiomatic Rust code
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UkLvbAAq80Q
• What’s inside Box T? Let’s build one to find out
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G3G4x3oJOlI
• Rust Traits – Learn Rust EP.8
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZJwjcoVVNfI
• Boosting Developer Productivity with the Spring CLI
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ccj2-FsfnzE
• Build A Full Stack Chatbot in Rust (feat. Leptos & Rustformers)
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vAjle3c9Xqc
• C4 Models as Code • Simon Brown • YOW! 2022
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4aiAkUm7rzQ
• Azure Cosmos DB: Low Latency and High Availability at Planet Scale
  https://www.infoq.com/presentations/azure-cosmos-db-scalability/
• Leaving Google DeepMind to start his own Startup! Aleksa Gordić – The What’s AI Podcast Episode 18
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KdyAE1vhLmY

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News

• Java News Roundup: Open Liberty InstantOn and Liberty Tools, Gradle 8.2, Spring Cloud, GlassFish
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2023/07/java-news-roundup-jun26-2023/
• Java Enhances Z Garbage Collector with Generational Capabilities
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2023/07/java-enhance-zgc/
• JEP 441: Transforming Java with Pattern Matching for switch
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2023/07/tranforming-java-pattern/
• Announcing regex 1.9
  https://blog.rust-lang.org/2023/07/05/regex-1.9.html

Articles

• [Rust] — Rust’s concepts intuitively explained — Part 1(Visualized)
  https://medium.com/@quackquackquack/rust-rusts-concepts-intuitively-explained-part-1-visualized-b3379cbaac0f
• Tree-Structured Concurrency
  https://blog.yoshuawuyts.com/tree-structured-concurrency/
• A persistent task queue in Rust
  https://jmmv.dev/2023/06/iii-iv-task-queue.html
• How to think about async/await in Rust
  https://cliffle.com/blog/async-inversion/
• Lessons Learned From Running Web Experiments
  https://developer.squareup.com/blog/lessons-learned-from-running-web-experiments/

Videos

• Java 21 is no LTS Version – Inside Java Newscast #52
  https://inside.java/2023/07/06/java-21-is-no-lts/
• Rust is easy… (we make it hard)
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=06CVZKbNvgE
• The central concepts of Rust
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o-kDVP1U3Do
• Render the Julia set in 3 dozen lines of Rust code
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g4vN2Z0JuZI
• Produce JSON-formatted output from Rust’s tracing crate
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LoCrkbK3sos
• Pattern matching within Rust functions for type-safe APIs – Learn Rust Creatively
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFJaJjWOcr4
• A tour of the Axum web framework for Rust (while explaining a few error messages)
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fbBZM7cReBc
• Live coding a full stack webapp with Rust, Actix, SQLx, Dioxus, and Shuttle
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCpILwGas-M
• Software Design Introduction
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfQ_ZLttsPM
• Large-Scale Architecture: The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Simplicity • Randy Shoup • YOW! 2022
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oejXFgvAwTA
• Sabotaging a Transformation • Fred George • YOW! 2022
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yc69tnl1zMU
• Building Google Maps’ Algorithm & AI Research at Google Deepmind – The What’s AI Podcast Episode 17
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l2cj0-HTCC4

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