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Streamlining Cloud Development with Deno
Ryan Dahl discusses Deno Runtime, Deno KV: a datastore anchored by ACID transactions and powered by FoundationDB, Deno Queues, and NPM in Deno.
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JavaScript: Empowered by Rust
Chris Biscardi explores what Rust is being used for on the front-end and introduces the language from the perspective of a JavaScript developer.
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How Netflix Really Uses Java
Paul Bakker discusses Netflix’s use of Java, emphasizing the use of microservices, RxJava, Hystrix and Spring Cloud.
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From Runtime Efficiency to Carbon Efficiency
Michal Dorko discusses Goldman Sachs’s proprietary language, Slang, a core technology responsible for booking trades, quoting prices and analysing risk, among other use cases.
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PRQL: a Simple, Powerful, Pipelined SQL Replacement
Aljaž Mur Eržen discusses PRQL, a language that can be compiled to most SQL dialects, which makes it portable and reusable, important factors of OLAP.
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Virtual Threads for Lightweight Concurrency and Other JVM Enhancements
Ron Pressler presents how and why Java abstracted its existing thread construct to provide an alternative user-mode implementation of threads as opposed to offering a new concurrency construct.
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Backends in Dart: Strengths, Weaknesses, and Performance
Chris Swan provides an overview of Dart as a back-end language, then dives into those trade offs to look at the pros and cons of different choices.
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Efficient Language and Library Use to Reduce Carbon
Esteban Küber reviews their experience in designing and building a sample application with the same requirements in both Rust and Java.
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Is Your Java Application Slow? Check out These Open-Source Profilers
Johannes Bechberger focuses on understanding the basic concepts of profiling like flame graphs, usage of async-profiler and JMC, advantages and disadvantages of the different tools.
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Malignant Intelligence?
Alasdair Allen discusses the potentially ethical dilemmas, new security concerns, and open questions about the future of software development in the era of machine learning.
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Building Typesafe APIs with tRPC & TypeScript
Brian Douglas discusses how tRPC provides type safety end to end, ensuring the contract for the API boundary can be trusted by default.
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Understanding Java through Graphs
Chris Seaton discusses Java’s compiler intermediate representation, to understand at a deeper level how Java reasons about a program when optimizing it.