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Java News Roundup: Jakarta EE 11-M4, MicroProfile, InfoQ Dev Summit, KCDC, Commonhaus Foundation

Michael Redlich — Mon, 01 Jul 2024 02:30:00 GMT

This week's Java roundup for June 24th, 2024, features news highlighting: the Milestone 4 release of Jakarta EE 11; release candidates for updated MicroProfile specifications targeted for MicroProfile 7.0; the first-ever InfoQ Dev Summit Boston conference; the 2024 Kansas City Developer Conference (KCDC); and new projects that have joined the Commonhaus Foundation.

By Michael Redlich

InfoQ Dev Summit Boston: Optimizing Java Applications on Kubernetes - Beyond the Basics

Andrew Hoblitzell — Sun, 30 Jun 2024 12:29:00 GMT

At the InfoQ Dev Summit in Boston, Bruno Borges, who has been principal PM manager at Microsoft for over six years, shared insights on optimizing Java applications on Kubernetes. His session focused primarily on leveraging JVM ergonomics, understanding the impact of CPU throttling, and effectively managing garbage collection processes.

By Andrew Hoblitzell

Enabling Developer Productivity: Intentional Evolution of the Platform at InfoQ Dev Summit Boston

Andrew Hoblitzell — Sat, 29 Jun 2024 21:15:00 GMT

At the InfoQ Dev Summit in Boston, Jennifer Davis, an engineering manager at Google and author of "Effective DevOps" and "Modern System Administration," discussed strategies for enhancing developer productivity through intentional evolution of platforms. She emphasized the importance of effective documentation and code samples in fostering a thriving developer community.

By Andrew Hoblitzell

InfoQ Dev Summit Boston: Being a Responsible Developer in the Age of AI Hype

Andrew Hoblitzell — Wed, 26 Jun 2024 11:19:00 GMT

At InfoQ Dev Summit in Boston, Justin Sheehy of Akamai delivered an insightful opening keynote on being a responsible developer in the age of artificial intelligence (AI) hype. The talk was aimed at software practitioners who might be feeling overwhelmed by the rapid developments and inflated expectations surrounding AI.

By Andrew Hoblitzell