Normally C- vs. Java-performance comparisons are wonderful and entertaining flame-wars. However this blog-post is very reasonable and each argument justified. I’ve stumbled by accident on a hand-cam-quality teaser of Doctor…
Read moreJetbrains has released the first beta of their new bug-tracker, YouTrack (previously code-named Charisma). I’ve used the EAP before and I liked it. YouTrack doesn’t focus on having thousands of…
Read moreThe new version of the worlds best Java-IDE is released! (download) Version 8.0 brings tons of new plugins and features and supports even more refactorings, languages and frameworks. By the…
Read moreBecause I’m currently to busy to dig into stuff myself I’m lazy an just post a list of exiting talks about all kind of geeky topics: Java-Related-Talks: The new Java…
Read moreI’m a heavy user of generalized classes and interfaces in Java.Sadly, the generalization is only for compile-time checks. But because you can cast any parameterized class-instance to an unchecked instance…
Read moreSince Java-5 generics are supported. Sadly, there’s no way to find out/specify the parameters at runtime. Normally you can life without this, but in the case of the dependency-injection libraries,…
Read moreThe “Hashtable” has always been a thorn in my side. Well not the class itself, but the people who used it all the time instead of “HashMap”. “HashMap” is the…
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