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Using Groovy & Spock to Develop Tests as Assets not Afterthoughts
Brian Westrich shows examples of testing anti-patterns, including redundant testing, white box testing, and using the wrong type of test double. All examples are in Groovy and Spock.
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DIY Monitoring: Build Your Own JVM Performance Management Tool
Tal Weiss shows how you can easily write your own JVM agent to capture accurate performance data for virtually any type of application from Java microservices to reactive actor systems in Scala.
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Debugging Microservices in Production
Bryan Cantrill describes the debugging techniques employed at Joyent, and shares real stories from the trenches - and how those painful experiences resulted in better tools and better methodologies.
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Design-first APIs in Practice
Jason Harmon discusses using API specification formats to drive the development process, focusing on parallelizing work, improving feedback loops, and delivering high quality API products.
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Grooscript in Action
Jorge Franco talks about Grooscript, a library that converts Groovy code to JavaScript. He presents it, with the good parts and their limitations.
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Becoming an Advanced Groovy Developer
Tom Henricksen covers Design Patterns in Groovy, compilation configuration, mixing Java and Groovy, and calling other languages from Groovy. He shows how to call Scala and Clojure from Groovy.
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Create Elegant Builds at Scale with Gradle
Hans Dockter discusses how to solve the challenges of standardization, dependency management, multi-language builds, and automatic build infrastructure provisioning.
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Designing C# 7
Lucian Wischik discusses the design process for C# 7, which is being designed in the open, with eager community participation on GitHub and elsewhere, and the language features that are taking shape.
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Is your profiler speaking the same language as you?
This talk covers the classic profiler features. What is a hotspot? What is the difference between sampling and instrumentation from the profiler perspective? What are the problems with those methods?
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Four Lessons from 10+ Years of APIs
Adam Duvander shares 4 API lessons: outsourcing development, possible regrets on making an API public, not all need your API, and an API can provide more opportunities that one can build.
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Introducing RxJava into a Spring Boot REST API
Simon Baslé and Laurent Doguin describe how one can migrate code into a fully async and RxJava-based application, built upon Spring Boot and Java 8.
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Transforming Code to Java 8
Venkat Subramaniam talks about the new facilities in Java 8 and about how they change the way we write code.