Newsletter – Week 53, 2020

Records and Sealed Types – Coming Soon to a JVM Near You!
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/java-language-records-sealed-types/
Roger Penrose: Physics of Consciousness and the Infinite Universe | AI Podcast #85 with Lex Fridman
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=orMtwOz6Db0
David Silver: AlphaGo, AlphaZero, and Deep Reinforcement Learning | AI Podcast #86 with Lex Fridman
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPUEq8d73JI

Newsletter – Week 05, 2020

February 3, 2020 / ilapitan / Leave a comment

News:

AWS Innovate Online Conference – AI/ML Edition
https://aws.amazon.com/events/aws-innovate/machine-learning/
Quarkus 1.2 brings support for GraalVM 19.3.1
https://jaxenter.com/quarkus-1-2-support-graalvm-167726.html
MicroProfile Starter v1.0: Cloud-native Java microservices now generally available
https://jaxenter.com/microprofile-starter-v1-167537.html
Java EE Guardians become Jakarta EE Ambassadors
https://jaxenter.com/java-ee-guardians-jakarta-ee-ambassadors-167406.html

Articles:

Recent Valhalla News — Late January 2020
https://dzone.com/articles/recent-valhalla-news-late-january-2020
How Do I Compare Strings in Java?
https://dzone.com/articles/how-do-i-compare-strings-in-java
Principles to Handle Thousands of Connections in Java Using Netty
https://dzone.com/articles/thousands-of-socket-connections-in-java-practical
Review of Microservices Frameworks: A Look at Spring Boot Alternatives
https://dzone.com/articles/not-only-spring-boot-a-review-of-alternatives
Microservices Architecture: What, When, and How
https://dzone.com/articles/microservices-architecture-what-when-how
Privacy Architecture for Data-Driven Innovation
https://www.infoq.com/articles/data-driven-privacy-architecture/
How will blockchain transform trade finance?
https://www.raconteur.net/finance/trade-finance-blockchain
Using AI, people who are blind are able to find familiar faces in a room
https://news.microsoft.com/innovation-stories/project-tokyo/

Videos:

Java 8 LTS to the Latest – a Performance & Responsiveness Perspective
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/java-8-13-performance/
Reactor: The New Power Source for PayPal’s JVM Framework
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/paypal-reactor/
GOTO 2019 – Taking Security Seriously by Michael Brunton-Spall
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WsiDMcxdTOI
David Chalmers: The Hard Problem of Consciousness | Artificial Intelligence (AI) Podcast
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LW59lMvxmY4

Newsletter – Week 33, 2019

August 20, 2019 / ilapitan / Leave a comment

News:

Microsoft acquires leading AdoptOpenJDK contributor jClarity
https://jaxenter.com/adoptopenjdk-contributor-jclarity-acquired-microsoft-161112.html
The Inaugural JakartaOne Virtual Conference Goes Lives with the Release of Jakarta EE 8
https://www.infoq.com/news/2019/08/jakarta-one-conference-2019/
Gradle 5.6 released – faster Groovy compilation, new plugin for Java test fixtures & more
https://jaxenter.com/gradle-5-6-release-161049.html

Article:

java.lang.Record: Draft Specification
https://dzone.com/articles/javalangrecord-draft-specification
When to Use JSR 305 for Nullability in Java
https://dzone.com/articles/when-to-use-jsr-305-for-nullability-in-java
Java Cloning: Even Copy Constructors Are Not Enough
https://dzone.com/articles/java-cloning-even-copy-constructors-are-not-suffic
Jakarta EE & Eclipse MicroProfile – ongoing discussions
https://jaxenter.com/jakarta-ee-eclipse-microprofile-ongoing-discussions-161031.html
Upgrading Pinterest operational metrics
https://medium.com/pinterest-engineering/upgrading-pinterest-operational-metrics-8718d058079a
Heather VanCura, Director of the JCP, Speaks to InfoQ on the JCP 20th Anniversary
https://www.infoq.com/news/2019/08/jcp-20th-anniversary/
How Kubernetes Works
https://dzone.com/articles/how-kubernetes-works
Empathy is a Technical Skill
https://www.infoq.com/articles/empathy-technical-skill/

Video:

Serverless Java
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/serverless-java-sao-paulo-2019/
Science at Uber: Applying Artificial Intelligence at Uber
https://eng.uber.com/applying-artificial-intelligence-at-uber/
Getting Started in Deep Learning with TensorFlow 2.0
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/dl-tensorflow-2/
From Research to Production With PyTorch
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/pytorch-torchscript-botorch/
Keoki Jackson: Lockheed Martin | Artificial Intelligence (AI) Podcast
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=anXep8kBOCg

Newsletter – Week 29, 2019

July 22, 2019 / ilapitan / 1 Comment

News:

MicroProfile 3.0: Updated Rest Client + Metrics 2.0 and Health Check 2.0
https://www.infoq.com/news/2019/07/microprofile-3/
Jakarta EE 8 gets a release date
https://jaxenter.com/jakarta-ee-8-release-160152.html
Microsoft is investing $1 billion in OpenAI to create brain-like machines
https://www.technologyreview.com/f/613994/microsoft-is-investing-1-billion-in-openai-to-create-brain-like-machines/

Articles:

What You Must Know Before You Dive Into Machine Learning
https://dzone.com/articles/what-you-must-know-before-you-dive-into-machine-le
Resiliency Doctor — A tool to achieve resiliency in hybrid cloud application ecosystems
https://medium.com/walmartlabs/resiliency-doctor-a-tool-to-achieve-resiliency-in-hybrid-cloud-application-ecosystems-3d7fc9427fd7

Videos:

Java Futures, 2019 Edition
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/java-futures-2019/
Maximizing Performance with GraalVM
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/graalvm-performance/
Chris Urmson: Self-Driving Cars at Aurora, Google, CMU, and DARPA | Artificial Intelligence Podcast
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tj6NOfdfa4o
Learning from Machines
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/models-cognition-brain/

Newsletter – Week 24, 2019

June 17, 2019 / ilapitan / Leave a comment

News:

Java 13 Enters Feature Freeze and Rampdown
https://www.infoq.com/news/2019/06/java13-feature-freeze/
Scala 2.13 arrives with collections redesign and additions to the standard library
https://jaxenter.com/scala-2-13-highlights-159251.html
GraalVM 19.0: The Anticipated GA Release
https://www.infoq.com/news/2019/06/oracle-releases-graalvm-19.0
OpenJDK Docker Image Served Mis-Labeled Vulnerable JDK
https://www.infoq.com/news/2019/06/docker-vulnerable-java/
VS Code introduces a package installer for Java developers
https://jaxenter.com/vs-code-java-installer-159418.html
MicroProfile 3.0 arrives with some breaking API changes
https://jaxenter.com/microprofile-3-0-arrives-with-some-breaking-api-changes-159267.html

Articles:

Java Magazine – May/June 2019
http://www.javamagazine.mozaicreader.com/MayJune2019
Love It or Hate It, Java Continues to Evolve
https://dzone.com/articles/love-it-or-hate-it-java-continues-to-evolve
First look at JDK 13: Switch Expressions (Preview) and Text Blocks (Preview) are targeted to the next release
https://jaxenter.com/keeping-track-of-jdk-13-155201.html
Introduction to the Fluent Builder Pattern
https://dzone.com/articles/fluent-builder-pattern
An Overview of the Priority Queue
https://dzone.com/articles/the-priority-queue
“Grokking Algorithms:” The Algorithm Book Every Beginner Should Read
https://dzone.com/articles/grokking-algorithms-book-review
Microservices Chassis Pattern
https://dzone.com/articles/ms-chassis-pattern
2019 Open Source Database Report
https://dzone.com/articles/2019-open-source-database-report-top-databases-pub
What the Dock is Docker?: A Simplified Explanation of Containers and Docker
https://dzone.com/articles/what-the-dock-is-docker-a-simplified-explanation-o
Setting the Pace: A Q&A with Jennifer Anderson, Senior Director of Engineering at Uber
https://eng.uber.com/jennifer-anderson-interview/
Jobs of the future: teaching empathy to artificial intelligence
https://news.microsoft.com/europe/features/more-than-a-feeling-teaching-empathy-to-artificial-intelligence/

Videos:

System Design Shopify eCommerce platform Interview Question for software engineers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lEL4F_0J3l8
What Lies between: the Challenges of Operationalizing Microservices
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/challenges-operationalizing-microservices/
How to Run an Agile Transformation (in 10 Easy Steps)
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/agile-transformation-10-steps/
Rosalind Picard: Affective Computing, Emotion, Privacy, and Health | Artificial Intelligence Podcast
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kq0VO1FqE6I
Reinforcement Learning: Not Just for Robots and Games
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/reinforcement-learning-ebay/

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 08, 2019

February 25, 2019 / ilapitan / Leave a comment

News:

Eclipse Releases MicroProfile 2.2 for Java Microservices
https://www.infoq.com/news/2019/02/eclipse-release-microprofile-22

Articles:

LockSupport.parkNanos() Under the Hood and the Curious Case of Parking (Part I)
https://dzone.com/articles/locksupportparknanos-under-the-hood-and-the-curiou-1
The Future of Java – Project Amber
https://auth0.com/blog/the-future-of-java-2019-project-amber/
Spring Boot: Run and Build in Docker
https://dzone.com/articles/spring-boot-run-and-build-in-docker
5 predictions for serverless in 2019
https://jaxenter.com/5-predictions-serverless-2019-155664.html
Don’t lead by example
https://blogs.dropbox.com/tech/2019/02/dont-lead-by-example/
11 questions to ask before starting a successful machine learning project
http://customerthink.com/11-questions-to-ask-before-starting-a-successful-machine-learning-project/
3 things we learned from Facebook’s AI chief about the future of artificial intelligence
https://www.businessinsider.com/facebook-artificial-intelligence-yann-lecun-2019-2

Videos:

15 Years of Spring: Evolving a Java Application Framework by Juergen Hoeller
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tx6hBQQH3eI
The Whys and Hows of Database Streaming
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/wepay-database-streaming
Creating Robust Interpretable NLP Systems with Attention
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/attention-nlp

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