This content is part of the series: Java theory and practice
- A brief history of garbage collection
- Anatomy of a flawed microbenchmark
- Are all stateful Web applications broken?
- Be a good (event) listener
- Building a better HashMap
- Characterizing thread safety
- Coaxing J2EE out of the container
- Concurrency made simple (sort of)
- Concurrent collections classes
- Dealing with InterruptedException
- Decorating with dynamic proxies
- Dynamic compilation and performance measurement
- Enable initialization atomicity
- Fixing the Java Memory Model, Part 1
- Fixing the Java Memory Model, Part 2
- Garbage collection and performance
- Garbage collection in the HotSpot JVM
- Generics gotchas
- Going atomic
- Going wild with generics, Part 1
- Going wild with generics, Part 2
- Good housekeeping practices
- Hashing it out
- Hey, where'd my thread go?
- I have to document THAT?
- Instrumenting applications with JMX
- Introduction to nonblocking algorithms
- Is that your final answer?
- Kill bugs dead
- Make database queries without the database
- Managing volatility
- More flexible, scalable locking in JDK 5.0
- Performance management -- do you have a plan?
- Plugging memory leaks with soft references
- Plugging memory leaks with weak references
- Safe construction techniques
- Screen-scraping with XQuery
- Should you use JMS in your next enterprise application?
- State replication in the Web tier
- Stick a fork in it, Part 1
- Stick a fork in it, Part 2
- Synchronization optimizations in Mustang
- Testing with leverage, Part 1
- Testing with leverage, Part 2
- Testing with leverage, Part 3
- The closures debate
- The exceptions debate
- The pseudo-typedef antipattern
- Thread pools and work queues
- To mutate or not to mutate?
- Understanding JTS -- An introduction to transactions
- Understanding JTS -- Balancing safety and performance
- Understanding JTS -- The magic behind the scenes
- Urban performance legends
- Urban performance legends, revisited
- Using Java 5 language features in earlier JDKs
- Where's your point?
- Whose object is it, anyway?