August, 2024

• 7 August

  JavaFX Nodes versus Canvas

  Author: Frank Delporte Original post on Foojay: Read More Recently I was working on an article about Azul Zulu with JavaFX support for ARM systems, like the Raspberry Pi. As you can see in this video, I found out my little test application with a lot of “bouncing balls” started losing performance on the Raspberry Pi with more than 1000 …

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• 5 August

  Free tier API with Apache APISIX

  Author: Nicolas Frankel Original post on Foojay: Read More Lots of service providers offer a free tier of their service. The idea is to let you kick their service’s tires freely. If you need to go above the free tier at any point, you’ll likely stay on the service and pay. In this day and age, most services are online …

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• 5 August

  Differentiating rate limits in Apache APISIX

  Author: Nicolas Frankel Original post on Foojay: Read More In my talk Evolving your APIs, I mention that an API Gateways is a Reverse Proxy “on steroids”. One key difference between the former and the latter is that the API Gateway is not unfriendly to business logic. The poster child is rate-limiting. Rate-limiting is an age-old Reverse Proxy feature focused …

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• 5 August

  Random and fixed routes with Apache APISIX

  Author: Nicolas Frankel Original post on Foojay: Read More My ideas for blog posts inevitably start to dry up after over two years at Apache APISIX. Hence, I did some triage on the APISIX repo. I stumbled upon this one question: We have a requirement to use a plugin, where we need to route the traffic on percentage basis. I’ll …

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• 2 August

  JUG PH: 1H 2024 Meetups

  Author: Tristan Mahinay Original post on Foojay: Read More Java User Group Philippines 1st Half Meetup 2024 Summary of the meetups done in the 1st half of 2024. We discussed a variety of topics which was useful to our Java enthusiasts and members. 2024 Meetup Kickoff We kicked-off the Java meetup in partnership with Angular Philippines. The meetup had 2 …

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• 2 August

  JUG PH: 1-Day Modern Java Development Bootcamp

  Author: Tristan Mahinay Original post on Foojay: Read More A 1-Day Modern Java Bootcamp for students, early professionals and career shifters with minimal Java programming or general programming experience. Modern Java Development Bootcamp The Java User Group Philippines (JUG PH) in partnership with Developer Connect (DEVCON) Philippines/Manila executed its 1st Modern Java Development Bootcamp. The bootcamp was organized by the …

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July, 2024

• 31 July

  JavaFX Links of July 2024

  Author: Frank Delporte Original post on Foojay: Read More Here is the overview of the JavaFX LinksOfTheMonth of July 2024, published on jfx-central.com during this month. Core A message by Kevin Rushforth on the openjfx-dev@openjdk.org mailing list shows the Java/JavaFX release train is approaching the next station ;-): “Bump the version number of JavaFX to 24. I will integrate this …

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• 31 July

  JManc 2024 Trip Report

  Author: Nick Ebbitt Original post on Foojay: Read More tl;dr Great day, great people, great discussions and great team of dis-organisers! Whoever comes are the right people! Thanks to all who attended, it’s down to each and every one of you that JManc Unconference 2024 was a success! See you next year! intro In January this year we decided to test …

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• 30 July

  Video: Easy Implementation of a Client-Server Application in Java with FEPCOS-J

  Author: Gerhard Fuchs Original post on Foojay: Read More This is a result of the FEPCOS-Project, aka @FepcosInfo; #FepcosJ_blog5. See how FEPCOS-J relieves developers of the network programming required to implement a client-server application in Java. External link to: G. Fuchs: Video: Easy Implementation of a Client-Server Application in Java with FEPCOS-J; On: YouTube, FEPCOS-Project (@FepcosInfo); 29-July-2024; https://youtu.be/qtPP7kZbriQ. Impression of …

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• 30 July

  Failure is Required: Understanding Fail-Safe and Fail-Fast Strategies

  Author: Shai Almog Original post on Foojay: Read More Fail-Fast Fail-Safe Choosing Between Fail-Fast and Fail-Safe Balancing Both Consistent Layer Behavior Retry’s Are not Fail-Safe Redefining Failure Data Corruption Don’t Fix the Bug Debugging Failure Avoiding Cascading Failure Hybrid in Production Final Word Failures in software systems are inevitable. How these failures are handled can significantly impact system performance, reliability, …

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