Illegal Argument

• Typesafe plans to rename the company.
• My Journey to Mars, Eclipse Mars
• Inventing on Principle - Bret Victor ( discussion piece )
• CodeGlance - IntelliJ Plugin ( also Code Outline 2 - more recently updated.)
• Code Bubbles - Rethinking the User Interface Paradigm of Integrated Development Environments.
• Stop Mocking, Start Newing
• Project Jigsaw - Dependency Graphs

• Using PostgreSQL as a Document Store

  • Document Store Gymnastics in PostgreSQL
  • PostgreSQL anti-patterns: unneccessary JSON / hstore dynamic columns
• Tests with IO boundaries?
• Kyle Kingsbury - Call Me Maybe: MongoDB Stale Reads
• Recent Java 9 Commit breaks fsync on directories- if you follow the thread, the problem appears to be resolved ( rollback, plus rethinking ).
• Compiling JavaScript to JVM bytecode.
• JVM Language Summit 2014 Videos
• JVM Language Summit 2014: Nashorn Performance
• JVM Language Summit 2014: Optimizing Dynnamic Codebases

• JavaScript method missing:

  • Mozilla has Object.prototype.__noSuchMethod__(ES6)
  • Simulating __nosuchMethod__ / doesNotUnderstand in JavaScript
• OpenJDK JEP: Enchanced Class Reloading

• Reactive Datamodels

  • OBSERVABLES AND DATA FLOWS IN ANGULAR 2.0
  • Learn you some RX for the greater good

• Software Archictecture as Code

• Annotations hate from Greg

  • Annotations are a poor substitute for a good language.

• Build - Google Bazel

  • No Transitives
  • No Ranges
  • Fast builds.
• The Full Stack Developer

It might now be long past April, a month after we recorded this, and even a week after Easter when I finally got around to editing it. But join us for an argument - one so illegal it's been banned in 3 countries!

• Worship Malloc - the God of C/C++
• Futures and Promises - Wikipedia entry - Futures (1977) followed Promises (1976)
• sequence function
• Thread Weaver
• Buck Build Tool
• Pants Build Tool
• Git Book
• How to destroy your project (committing bug bankruptcy)
• Linux Conf AU in Auckland

This weeks episode is being published a little later than normal - my bad. I blame Christmas and the craziness of the year end.

• 15 years of the Apache Software Foundation
• ATG Dynamo
• Apache JServ
• Bryan Goetz - The Sobering Parts of Stewardship
• Ten Stupid Rules That Drive Great Employees Away
• Various Ways to get Random Wrongby Cedric Beust.

• Rice University leads $11 million effort in big data software analytics
• The Hoogle Search Engine
• Don’t mock?
• Why do need modules?
• Every Java @FunctionalInterface you want
• Prismatic Schema
• Whiley Programming Language - Generating Verification Conditions for Whiley

• More CDI suckage.

  • OSGi - class loading / reloading.
  • JSR-330 - Dependency Injection for Java
  • JSR-346 - Contexts and Dependency Injection for Java EE
• Nathan Marz - History of Apache Storm and lessons learned
• Front End Teams + Back End Teams vs Product Feature Teams
• Contract First REST APIs with RAML
• Neal Ford - Functional Thinking
• Angular 2.0 Core by Igor Minar & Tobias Bosch at ng-europe 2014

• An introduction - cause we like you.
• More SSLv3 Security Holes
  • POODLE poos on flaw (in SSL) as Google causes panic
  • SSL 3.0 Protocol Vulnerability and POODLE Attack
  • This POODLE Bites: Exploiting The SSL 3.0… (PDF link)
• Legacy software - upgrades and non-upgrades.
• Does backwards compatability lead to code smells?
• Herding Code 198: Damian Edwards on ASP.NET vNEXT, tag helpers and SignalR
• Java Modularity
  • Project Jigsaw - Development List Archives
  • JSR 294 - Superpackages
  • The Open Road: Superpackages
  • OSGi Alliance Blog: JSR 294 SuperPackages
• JavaOne
  • 6 key takeaways from the JavaOne Keynote
  • JavaOne Community Keynote
  • JavaOne Presentation Videos on Parleys.com
  • JVM Language Summit 2014 Videos
• All morn the loss of “BUCKLAME” - Auckland on T9 Mobile Keyboard completion.
• The Problem with Time & Timezones - Computerphile
• T CEEEE K - not TDK.
• Java Native Runtime - A Better FFI for Java (PDF link)
• Dependency Injection done “right”
• Gap Lists - a lightning-fast List implementation

• The JVM Language Summit 2014 - Videos
• Invoke Dynamic on JRubynot enabled by default on JDK7, but it is for JDK8.
• finalize()
  • 10 points on finalize method in java
  • Why not to use finalize() in java
• Changes at CloudBees
• javolution
• node.js and testing
• promises
• JVM Virtualisation with Waratek
  • Apache Harmony - Open Source Java SE ( retired project ) - wikipedia on Harmony.
• CDI
  • Weld’s stunning documentation on Providers
• COME FROM
• David Mapelsden’s paper on subsuming methods (pdf) from the Performance Meetup of the revamped Auckland JUG.

• The fragmentation of Scala
  • TypeLevel Fork
  • Paul Phillips - Policy ( Scala Fork ) following on from his we’re doing it all wrong talks.
• CDI - Contexts and Dependency Injection
  • Producers - just add arguments for producer methods for injection of dependencies.
• Testing - what scope should you test.
• Dealing with Abandoned projects / languages?
  • Not scala (yet), coffeescript ;)_
• Rewriting 100 Million Lines of Java