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Why Java 8 is a Ticking Time Bomb Hiding Within Your Organization

Author: Frank Delporte Original post on Foojay: Read More When I spoke to developers at Devoxx in Belgium in October, I was surprised to learn how many of them are maintaining systems that are still running on Java 8 (released in 2014). One of them even still has a Java 5 application in production, with a runtime of 20 years …

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Summary of the AJAX Frameworks Comparison

Author: Nicolas Frankel Original post on Foojay: Read More In previous weeks, I’ve analyzed several libraries and frameworks that augment the client with AJAX capabilities. Vue.js Alpine.js HTMX Vaadin In this post, I’ll compare them across several axes. Analysis Frontend skills:Remember that I started this series from the point of view of a backend developer. In this section, I grade …

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Spring Boot: Java Template Engine (JTE)

Author: Mahendra Rao B Original post on Foojay: Read More Hello to all Java and Spring enthusiasts. I am the Java Template Engine, a fresh newcomer to the Spring Initializer Ecosystem. I have gained popularity as a template engine for developing user interface applications that use Java syntax within Spring Boot applications, alongside other engines such as Freemarker, Thymeleaf, Mustache, …

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Foojay.io At JFall 2024 (And The Winner Is…)

Author: Geertjan Wielenga Original post on Foojay: Read More Last week JFall—the “Biggest Java Conference of the Netherlands”—took place. Foojay.io, the Friends of OpenJDK, were there in full force, including a booth with stickers and other swag, as well as Frank Delporte with his popular Foojay.io Podcast, doing live interviews with attendees. Not only Frank was present throughout the day, …

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Front End Debugging Part 1: Not just Console Log

Author: Shai Almog Original post on Foojay: Read More Instant Debugging with the debugger Keyword Triggering Debugging from the Console DOM Breakpoints: Monitoring DOM Changes XHR Breakpoints: Uncovering Hidden Network Calls Simulating Environments for Debugging Debugging Layout and Style Issues Final Word As a Java developer, most of my focus is on the backend side of debugging. Front-end debugging poses …

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Effortless updates requires a zero-migration policy

Author: Michal Broz Original post on Foojay: Read More In today’s production environments, it is not only expected, but critical to keep your technology stack as up to date as possible. Staying current helps to mitigate security risks, while also benefiting from bug fixes, performance improvements, and new features and function that can help drive your business’s success. This is …

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Morgen en overmorgen is het zover! de 21e editie van de J-Fall 2024.

Morgen en overmorgen is het zover! de 21e editie van de J-Fall 2024.  Bijna 2.000 Java developers komen dan weer samen in het Pathe Theater in Ede. Op www.jfall.nl staat het volledige programma, alle sprekers, de workshops, lightning talks, de IT leaders summit , de masters of Java en preconference en de NLJUG IT innovation awards en nog veel meer. …

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Foojay Podcast #60: Proud Of Belgium – Devoxx, JobRunr, Timefold, OpenJDK Mobile, OpenJFX, Thymeleaf, and htmx

Author: Frank Delporte Original post on Foojay: Read More Belgium might be tiny, but we have a strong Java Community! As I was doing interviews at Devoxx in October, I met several of these people, and we talked about their projects, how you can get involved in OpenJDK, and maybe even start a company out of it. This podcast will …

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How we almost missed a plane in Kazakhstan, but OpenJDK could have saved us…

Author: Frank Delporte Original post on Foojay: Read More A family vacation as a topic for a Foojay blog post? Really? Yes, because, very unexpectedly, it was influenced by a change in the OpenJDK project… Traveling to Kazakhstan In August, our family vacation brought us to Kazakhstan. An important trip, as it is the birth country of our (now) 14 …

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Exploring New Features in JDK 23: Module Design Pattern with JEP-476

Author: Miro Wengner Original post on Foojay: Read More Although the module design pattern can be implemented in many different ways, the main motivation behind using it remains the same. This is the isolation of a specific section into small building blocks, which are the so-called modules. Therefore, the module design pattern belongs to the structural design pattern family. Before …

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