A little over a week ago, we asked the Java user community for feedback on a new construct for structured concurrency we unveiled as part of Project Loom. It is intended to both make writing correct a
How Online Tracking Works With the numerous Facebook snafu’s going around, as well the feeling that new data breaches are being reported daily, privacy is currently top of mind in the tech world. For
It's often said that the internet has democratized education: the sum of human knowledge is only a Google search away! And yet, having access to information is only half of the story; you also need to
Check out this excerpt from Majorie Kelley’s “Divine Right of Capital” (was a recommended read in my last outsourcing talk): When stockholders might try to improve their negotiating position by organi
Joel has a new article entitled “Hitting the High Notes” , which probably deserves a link. I happen to fully agree with Joel, that good programming is about finding that “clever solution,” not just a
For the last couple of weeks, my bedside reading has been this half-biography, half-autobiography on Linus Torvalds. I have to say, however, that the book is like two books mixed into one. Chapters al
Why does Go not need a fancy expensive garbage collector like Java and C#? Published in ITNEXT · 19 min read · May 1, 2021 -- M odern languages such as Go, Julia and Rust don’t need complex garbage co