Newsletter – Week 41, 2019

October 16, 2019 / ilapitan / Leave a comment

News:

Introducing Jakarta NoSQL
https://www.infoq.com/news/2019/10/jakarta-nosql/

Articles:

7 Experts – 7 Opinions: What do you think about the new Java release cycle?
https://jaxenter.com/java-13-cycle-162524.html
7 Experts – 7 Opinions: What is the highlight of Java 13?
https://jaxenter.com/java-13-highlights-162509.html
7 Experts – 7 Opinions: What do you want to see in Java 14?
https://jaxenter.com/java-wish-list-162531.html
The 2019 Java Developer Roadmap
https://dzone.com/articles/the-2019-java-developer-roadmap
SpringBoot: Performance War
https://dzone.com/articles/springboot-performance-war
API Is Dead – Long Live the APIs
https://dzone.com/articles/api-is-dead-long-live-the-apis
How LinkedIn customizes Apache Kafka for 7 trillion messages per day
https://engineering.linkedin.com/blog/2019/apache-kafka-trillion-messages
An insider’s story of The Telegraph’s online evolution
https://medium.com/the-telegraph-engineering/an-insiders-story-of-the-telegraph-s-online-evolution-68cde170e438
Building Intelligent Conversational Interfaces
https://www.infoq.com/articles/intelligent-conversational-interfaces/

Videos:

Voxxed Days Ticino 2019
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BgWqyu_u9NQ&list=PLRsbF2sD7JVorYibvQrrG34UQ6YE3PaVP
High Performance Remote and Distributed Teams
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/high-performance-remote-distributed-team/
How Did Things Go Right? Learning More from Incidents
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/incident-investigation-failure-prevention/
David Ferrucci: IBM Watson, Jeopardy & Deep Conversations with AI | Artificial Intelligence Podcast
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Whtt2H5_isM

Newsletter – Week 26, 2019

July 2, 2019 / ilapitan / Leave a comment

News:

Apache Kafka 2.3 arrives with improved monitoring for partitions which have lost replicas
https://jaxenter.com/apache-kafka-2-3-highlights-159644.html
Apache Log4j 2.12.0: Update for Java logging framework adds new Docker Lookup
https://jaxenter.com/log4j-2-12-update-java-159615.html

Articles:

The OpenJDK Mobile project is back!
https://jaxenter.com/openjdk-mobile-project-is-back-159651.html
4 Spring Annotations Every Java Developer Should Know
https://dzone.com/articles/5-spring-annotations-every-java-developer-should-k
Process Collections Easily With Stream in Java 8
https://dzone.com/articles/process-collections-easily-with-stream-in-java-8
Java Concurrency: Thread Confinement
https://dzone.com/articles/java-concurrency-thread-confinement
Java Concurrency: Atomic Variables
https://dzone.com/articles/java-concurrency-atomic-variables
Java Multi-Threading With the ExecutorService
https://dzone.com/articles/java-concurrency-multi-threading-with-executorserv
Making Your Microservices Resilient and Fault Tolerant
https://dzone.com/articles/making-your-microservices-resilient-and-fault-tole-1
7 Strategies for Assigning Ids to Microservices
https://dzone.com/articles/7-strategies-for-assigning-ids-to-microservices
Software Developers Need These Killer Soft Skills
https://dzone.com/articles/software-developers-need-these-soft-skills
Enterprise security must catch up with API innovation
https://jaxenter.com/enterprise-api-security-159560.html
GDPR Tips and Best Practices
https://dzone.com/articles/gdpr-tips-amp-best-practices
Facebook’s digital currency may force central banks to create their own
https://www.technologyreview.com/f/613909/facebooks-digital-currency-may-force-central-banks-to-create-their-own/
Machine learning has been used to automatically translate long-lost languages
https://www.technologyreview.com/s/613899/machine-learning-has-been-used-to-automatically-translate-long-lost-languages/
How AI, drones and cameras are keeping our roads and bridges safe
https://news.microsoft.com/europe/features/how-ai-drones-and-cameras-are-keeping-our-roads-and-bridges-safe/

Videos:

Voxxed Days Singapore 2019
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8UpRobGUZs&list=PLRsbF2sD7JVptOKA7sOKJxgG2fXbdFviY
Wag!: Deploying Blue-Green Architecture for Increased Availability and Reduced Risk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3N5ZuHh7G0
But what is a Fourier series? From heat flow to circle drawings | DE4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r6sGWTCMz2k
The Road to Artificial Intelligence: An Ethical Minefield
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/ai-ethics-qconai-2019/
Jeff Hawkins: Thousand Brains Theory of Intelligence | Artificial Intelligence (AI) Podcast
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-EVqrDlAqYo

Newsletter – Week 18, 2019

May 7, 2019 / ilapitan / Leave a comment

News:

Java on Visual Studio Code Update — April 2019
https://dzone.com/articles/java-on-visual-studio-code-update-april-2019
From the desktop to the cloud: Docker Enterprise 3.0 announced
https://jaxenter.com/docker-enterprise-3-0-158289.html
PyTorch 1.1 improves JIT compilation and offers TensorBoard support
https://jaxenter.com/pytorch-1-1-158332.html

Article:

Beyond Java 8
https://dzone.com/articles/beyond-java-8
Java Garbage Collection
https://dzone.com/articles/java-garbage-collection-3
MicroProfile: What You Need to Know
https://dzone.com/articles/microprofile-what-you-need-to-know
Jakarta EE negotiations between Oracle and The Eclipse Foundation hits a roadblock
https://jaxenter.com/jakarta-ee-update-java-trademark-158415.html
Kafka Technical Overview
https://dzone.com/articles/kafka-technical-overview
Understanding the CAP Theorem
https://dzone.com/articles/understanding-the-cap-theorem
What and Who is DevOps?
https://dzone.com/articles/what-and-who-is-devops
What Is Six Sigma?: A Complete Overview
https://dzone.com/articles/what-is-six-sigma-a-complete-overview
How to Create a Perfect Decision Tree
https://dzone.com/articles/how-to-create-a-perfect-decision-tree
Google Launches AI Platform – an End-to-End Platform to Build, Run, and Manage ML Projects
https://www.infoq.com/news/2019/05/google-ai-platform
Introducing the Uber Research Publications Site
https://eng.uber.com/introducing-the-uber-research-publications-site/

Video:

Graal: Not Just a New JIT for the JVM
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/graal-jit-c2
Life of a Packet Through Istio
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/life-packet-istio

Newsletter – Week 06, 2019

February 12, 2019 / ilapitan / Leave a comment

News:

JUnit 5.4.0 release enhances the next generation Java testing framework
https://jaxenter.com/junit-5-4-release-155348.html

Articles:

Threads Stuck in java.net.SocketInputStream.socketRead0 API
https://dzone.com/articles/threads-stuck-in-javanetsocketinputstreamsocketrea
JDK 9/JEP 280: String Concatenations Will Never Be the Same
https://dzone.com/articles/jdk-9jep-280-string-concatenations-will-never-be-t
Moving to Java 11: Rediscover Some Gems You Might Have Missed
https://dzone.com/articles/moving-to-java-11-rediscover-some-quotcode-gemsquo
No Framework for Your Microservices?
https://dzone.com/articles/no-framework
Google takes its first steps toward killing the URL
https://www.wired.com/story/google-chrome-kill-url-first-steps/
Introducing Kafka Cruise Control Frontend
https://engineering.linkedin.com/blog/2019/02/introducing-kafka-cruise-control-frontend
Building a Cross-platform In-app Messaging Orchestration Service
https://medium.com/netflix-techblog/building-a-cross-platform-in-app-messaging-orchestration-service-86ba614f92d8
Q&A With Facebook Engineer Mark Harman
https://www.forbes.com/sites/samshead/2019/02/10/qa-with-facebook-engineer-mark-harman/

Videos:

What’s New in Spring Data
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/spring-data-kotlin
GOTO 2018 Talking with Tech Leads by Patrick Kua
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iLS6NXMXtLI
Disenchantment: Netflix Titus, Its Feisty Team, and Daemons
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/netflix-titus-2018
MIT AI: Cruise Automation (Kyle Vogt)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YUYagvESisE
Migrating ML from Research to Production
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/ml-research-production

Newsletter – Week 48, 2018

December 3, 2018 / ilapitan / Leave a comment

News:

Gradle 5.0 is here: Now with Java 11 support, production ready Kotlin DSL, and more!
https://jaxenter.com/gradle-5-152369.html

Articles:

JDK 12 patrol: 4 JEPs proposed to target JDK 12
https://jaxenter.com/jdk-12-patrol-jeps-149057.html
26 Reasons Why Using Optional Correctly Is Not Optional
https://dzone.com/articles/using-optional-correctly-is-not-optional
The Future of OpenJDK at Red Hat
https://www.infoq.com/news/2018/11/red-hat-openjdk-gc-Nov18
Guide to Scripting With the Spring Framework
https://dzone.com/articles/in-any-incomprehensible-situation-go-scripting
How to bring performance management closer to the (development) team
https://zeroturnaround.com/rebellabs/how-to-bring-performance-management-closer-to-the-development-team/
Open Source 2018 Surprises and 2019 Predictions
https://dzone.com/articles/open-source-2018-surprises-and-2019-predictions
Developers must consider privacy for the entire product lifecycle
https://jaxenter.com/developers-must-consider-privacy-152492.html
Recap of AWS re:Invent 2018 Announcements
https://www.infoq.com/news/2018/11/aws-reinvent-recap
Twitter’s Kafka adoption story
https://blog.twitter.com/engineering/en_us/topics/insights/2018/twitters-kafka-adoption-story.html
An update on Pixie, Pinterest’s recommendation system
https://medium.com/pinterest-engineering/an-update-on-pixie-pinterests-recommendation-system-6f273f737e1b
AI software can dream up an entire digital world from a simple sketch
https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612503/ai-software-can-dream-up-an-entire-digital-world-from-a-simple-sketch/

Videos:

If You Don’t Know Where You’re Going, It Doesn’t Matter How Fast You Get There
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/outcome-project-management
Building the Enchanted Land
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/ai-best-practices
We’re drifting towards a cloud native era
https://jaxenter.com/cloud-native-deen-interview-jax-london-152481.html
The State of AI Marketing
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/state-ai-marketing

Newsletter – Week 47, 2018

November 27, 2018 / ilapitan / Leave a comment

News:

IntelliJ IDEA 2018 progress report: 2018.3 is here with support for the upcoming Java 12
https://jaxenter.com/intellij-idea-2018-142832.html
Amazon’s own ‘Machine Learning University’ now available to all developers
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/amazons-own-machine-learning-university-now-available-to-all-developers/

Articles:

Avoiding cloud lock-in must be about more than orchestration
https://jaxenter.com/containers-cloud-lock-in-152322.html
The acquisitions by established enterprise technology vendors signal the value of containerization in enterprise IT strategies
https://jaxenter.com/acquisitions-established-enterprise-technology-vendors-signal-value-containerization-enterprise-strategies-152250.html
Code Reviews in Practice
https://www.infoq.com/news/2018/11/code-reviews
The Human Side of Microservices
https://www.infoq.com/news/2018/11/human-side-microservices

Videos:

Microservice authentication and authorization
https://jaxenter.com/microservice-authentication-authorization-152190.html
Kafka at PayPal: Enabling 400 billion messages a day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2FEwxDi93E
What Computers Can Teach Us about Humans: Machine Learning in Marketing
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/machine-learning-marketing

Newsletter – Week 42, 2018

October 23, 2018 / ilapitan / 1 Comment

News:

Eclipse MicroProfile 2.1 arrives with updated Open Tracing API in tow
https://jaxenter.com/eclipse-microprofile-2-1-released-150942.html
Google Releases New Capabilities for Its Apigee API Platform
https://www.infoq.com/news/2018/10/apigee-gcp-monitoring-extensions

Articles:

JUnit 5 Annotations With Examples
https://dzone.com/articles/junit-5-annotations-with-examples-1
Sneak peek into the status of the JVM ecosystem
https://jaxenter.com/highlights-status-jvm-ecosystem-150868.html
The draft of Jakarta EE Specification Process is live!
https://jaxenter.com/draft-jakarta-ee-specification-process-live-150810.html
Design Patterns for Microservices
https://dzone.com/articles/design-patterns-for-microservices
Event Driven 2.0
https://dzone.com/articles/event-driven-20
Apache Kafka: Ten Best Practices to Optimize Your Deployment
https://www.infoq.com/articles/apache-kafka-best-practices-to-optimize-your-deployment
Uber’s Big Data Platform: 100+ Petabytes with Minute Latency
https://eng.uber.com/uber-big-data-platform/
Edge AI in a Smarter Chick-fil-A
https://medium.com/@cfatechblog/edge-ai-in-a-smarter-chick-fil-a-6e56fe026154
TensorFlow in a Nutshell
https://dzone.com/articles/tensorflow-in-a-nutshell
Recap: LinkedIn NYC Machine Learning and Data Science Meetup
https://engineering.linkedin.com/blog/2018/10/recap–linkedin-nyc-machine-learning-and-data-science-meetup
Applying Customer Feedback: How NLP & Deep Learning Improve Uber’s Maps
https://eng.uber.com/nlp-deep-learning-uber-maps/

Videos:

GOTO 2018 Security & Trust in a Microservices World Aaron Bedra
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B1F4Jv8re60
Leadership Lessons with Jim Whitehurst
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbMP1JcGBmSEIv7Z0U1xFZoIhk5eL7CkT

Newsletter – Week 24, 2018

June 19, 2018June 19, 2018 / ilapitan / Leave a comment

News:

One more JEP on the drawing board for JDK 11
https://jaxenter.com/jdk-11-jep-145675.html
OpenJFX 11 release should coincide with JDK 11: Proposed milestone dates
https://jaxenter.com/openjfx-11-proposed-schedule-145660.html
Kotlin 1.2.50 is a sight for sore eyes
https://jaxenter.com/road-to-kotlin-1-2-140583.html
Latest and greatest: Elasticsearch 6.3.0 features Java 10 support
https://jaxenter.com/elasticsearch-6-3-0-java-10-support-145630.html
TensorFlow gains momentum: Twitter migrates to fan-favorite ML framework
https://jaxenter.com/twitter-migrates-tensorflow-145677.html

Articles:

Java 8 Optional: Handling Nulls Properly
https://dzone.com/articles/java-8-optional-handling-nulls-properly
Functional Programming Patterns With Java 8
https://dzone.com/articles/functional-programming-patterns-with-java-8
JDK 8 Versus JDK 10: A Ternary, Unboxing Difference
https://dzone.com/articles/jdk-8-versus-jdk-10-ternaryunboxing-difference
How Do We Define Java?
https://dzone.com/articles/how-do-we-define-java
Top 10 Books of All-Time for Java Programmers
https://dzone.com/articles/10-all-time-great-books-for-java-programmers-best
3 Best Practices Java Programmers Can Learn From Spring Framework
https://dzone.com/articles/3-best-practices-java-programmers-can-learn-from-s
Democratizing Stream Processing with Apache Kafka and KSQL
https://www.infoq.com/articles/democratizing-stream-processing-apache-kafka-ksql
Breaking down silo walls: “DevOps is not an engineering discipline”
https://jaxenter.com/devops-interview-schreck-uebel-145573.html
Scaling Collective Code Ownership with Code Review
https://engineering.linkedin.com/blog/2018/06/scaling-collective-code-ownership-with-code-reviews
Metacat: Making Big Data Discoverable and Meaningful at Netflix
https://medium.com/netflix-techblog/metacat-making-big-data-discoverable-and-meaningful-at-netflix-56fb36a53520
Advanced Technologies for Detecting and Preventing Fraud at Uber
https://eng.uber.com/advanced-technologies-detecting-preventing-fraud-uber/
Detecting image similarity using Spark, LSH and TensorFlow
https://medium.com/@Pinterest_Engineering/detecting-image-similarity-using-spark-lsh-and-tensorflow-618636afc939
How Deep is the Permeation of Artificial Intelligence?
https://martechseries.com/predictive-ai/ai-platforms-machine-learning/permeation-of-artificial-intelligence/
Achieving real-time machine learning and deep learning with in-memory computing
https://jaxenter.com/in-memory-computing-machine-learning-145623.html
Twitter meets TensorFlow
https://blog.twitter.com/engineering/en_us/topics/insights/2018/twittertensorflow.html

Videos:

JDBC, What Is It Good For?
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/jdbc-reactive-microservices-cqrs
Google Production Environment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dhTVVWzpc4Q
Latency and Event Tracing with Spring Cloud Data Flow
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/latency-event-tracking-spring-data-flow
Practical Microservices, Practical Whiskey
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/microservices-event-async-messaging
How Events Are Reshaping Modern Systems
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/systems-event-driven
Analyzing & Preventing Unconscious Bias in Machine Learning
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/unconscious-bias-machine-learning

Newsletter – Week 15, 2018

April 16, 2018 / ilapitan / Leave a comment

News:

Jakarta EE is looking for a few good people
https://jaxenter.com/jakarta-ee-nominations-143299.html
Comet.ml brings sharing ML models into the space age
https://jaxenter.com/comet-ml-143313.html

Articles:

JλVλ 8 (A Comprehensive Look): Part 1.1 – Lambdas Under the Hood
https://dzone.com/articles/j%CE%BBv%CE%BB-8-a-comprehensive-look-part-11-lambdas-under
JλVλ 8 (A Comprehensive Look): Part 1.2 – Insight Into Streams
https://dzone.com/articles/j%CE%BBv%CE%BB-8-a-comprehensive-look-part-12-insight-into-s
How to Learn Java With Exploratory Programming
https://dzone.com/articles/how-to-learn-java-with-exploratory-programming
Using Java’s Future and ExecutorService
https://dzone.com/articles/basics-of-using-java-future-and-executor-service
Java 10 after 9 is fine; Java 10 after 8 (or earlier) be feared
https://jaxenter.com/java-10-interview-series-part-4-143144.html
Mental health among developers and ethical implications
https://jaxenter.com/mental-health-developers-ethics-143378.html
Software Engineering for Creativity, Collaboration, and Inventiveness
https://www.infoq.com/news/2018/04/software-engineering
FP vs. OO
http://blog.cleancoder.com/uncle-bob/2018/04/13/FPvsOO.html

Videos:

Real-time Decisions Using ML on the Google Cloud Platform
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/ml-big-data-gcp
Cloud-native and Scalable Kafka Architecture
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/cloud-native-kafka-netflix
Best Practices Building Resilient Systems
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/best-practices-resilient-systems
The Journey to Continuous Delivery
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/cd-business-agility

Newsletter – Week 12, 2018

March 26, 2018 / ilapitan / Leave a comment

News:

Java 10 is here!
https://jaxenter.com/java-10-is-here-142550.html
IntelliJ IDEA 2018.1: RC2 has arrived
https://jaxenter.com/intellij-idea-2018-1-release-candidate-142336.html

Articles:

Developers are *still* using Java 8. What does this mean for Java 10 adoption?
https://jaxenter.com/java-8-still-strong-java-10-142642.html
11 experts weigh in: Local-Variable Type Inference is the biggest new feature in Java 10
https://jaxenter.com/java-10-interview-series-part-1-142588.html
Java 10 Released: 10 New Features Devs Should Know
https://dzone.com/articles/java-10-released-10-new-features-devs-should-know
Java on Docker will no longer suck: improvements coming in Java 10
https://www.opsian.com/blog/java-on-docker/
Introduction to Java Bytecode
https://dzone.com/articles/introduction-to-java-bytecode
Servlet and Reactive Stacks in Spring Framework 5
https://www.infoq.com/articles/Servlet-and-Reactive-Stacks-Spring-Framework-5
2 Fast 2 Furious: migrating Medium’s codebase without slowing down
https://medium.engineering/2-fast-2-furious-migrating-mediums-codebase-without-slowing-down-84b1e33d81f4
How the AI cloud could produce the richest companies ever
https://www.technologyreview.com/s/610554/how-the-ai-cloud-could-produce-the-richest-companies-ever/

Videos:

What’s New in Spring for Apache Kafka 2.0
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/spring-kafka-2
Building Great Engineer Cultures from 0 to Scale
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/culture-pinterest-reddit
Productize Your Services! A Path Towards Effective Microservice Development
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/microservices-spring-framework
GOTO 2017 – The Meaning of (Artificial) Life by Phil Winder
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G8T45tHBGyY

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