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  • PyParallel: A Fast Parallel Version of Python

    By combining asynchronous I/O with a shared-nothing architecture, PyParallel research project is able to execute code in a parallel context faster than it can using CPython’s normal interpreter. And it does this without removing the GIL. The secret, no reference counting or garbage collection of any kind.

    Jonathan Allen
    on Dec 23, 2013

  • Don’t jump the SQL ship just yet

    The SQL language has been evolving steadily over the last two decades. At the same time, the verbosity caused by the JDBC API in Java client code and the lack of first class SQL support within the Java language have led to the introduction of ORMs such as Hibernate, which was later standardised into JPA and the Criteria API.If SQL and JPA are diverging, where will our data interaction patterns go?

    Lukas Eder
    on Dec 18, 2013
  • Web Development

    Developing Modular JavaScript Components

    While most web applications these days employ an abundance of JavaScript, keeping client-side functionality focused, robust and maintainable remains a significant challenge. This article will present an example of evolving a simple widget from a largely unstructured code base to a reusable component.

    Frederik Dohr
    on Dec 13, 2013

  • Inter-thread communications in Java at the speed of light

    Developing a light-weight, lockless, inter-thread communication framework in Java without using any locks, synchronizers, semaphores, waits, notifies; and no queues, messages, events or any other concurrency specific words or tools. Just get POJOs communicating behind plain old Java interfaces.

    Aliaksei Papou
    on Dec 10, 2013

  • Implementing High Performance Parsers in Java

    On certain occasions you will need to build your own parser, eg if there is nothing standard that fits the bill. This article walks through the steps of building a high performance parser

    Jakob Jenkov
    on Dec 09, 2013

  • Writing Automated Tests with Jazz Automation

    Jazz Automation is a testing framework built to automate and speed up acceptance/functional testing for all types of web based systems or static websites and in any industry. It also lends itself to easily implement automated integration testing. Historically this type of testing has been all manual, labor intensive, and inaccurate.

    Dedrick Boyd
    on Dec 07, 2013

  • Building a RESTful Web Service with Spring Boot to Access Data in an Aerospike Cluster

    Spring Boot allows you to build Spring based applications with little effort on your part. Aerospike is a distributed and replicated in-memory database that is ACID compliant. This article will take you through creating a simple RESTful web service with Spring Boot and Aerospike.

    Peter Milne
    on Nov 28, 2013

  • Author Q&A: Java Coding Guidelines

    Most developers agree that there is a need to write secure code, but often find that the pressures of getting something shipped can constrain their ability to do so. Others may just not know where to start. InfoQ had the opportunity to speak with the authors of Java Coding Guidelines to discuss how their new book can help developers write better code.

    Jeff Martin
    on Nov 18, 2013
  • Development

    Practical MQTT with Paho

    MQTT is making the Internet of Things an interoperable and flexible world where the smallest devices can talk to the largest of servers. Obtaining valuable information from anything from a single temperature sensor to an industrial machine can be handled over an MQTT-based platform. What is MQTT and where do we find the libraries to talk with it? This article presents the Eclipse Paho project.

    Dj Walker-Morgan
    on Nov 08, 2013

  • Java 7 Features Which Enable Java 8

    In this article, Ben Evans explores some features in Java 7 which lay the groundwork for the new features in Java 8.

    Ben Evans
    on Oct 31, 2013

  • Interview and Book Review: Chef Infrastructure Automation Cookbook

    Matthias Marschall contributes powerful tactical information for all users of Opscode Chef, from the beginner up to expert, in his recently published book "Chef Infrastructure Automation Cookbook". Beginners will gain progressive knowledge using open source tools and free services. The expert will find a starting point automating the configuration of production applications in data centers.

    Aslan Brooke
    on Oct 28, 2013

  • JSIL: Challenges Met Compiling CIL into JavaScript

    This article introduces JSIL, a .NET to JavaScript compiler, and contains details on the difficulties encountered while compiling CIL code into cross-browsers JavaScript.

    Abel Avram
    on Oct 21, 2013
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