RSS Digest: Week Ending 25-Nov-2011
Java
Biased Locking, OSR, and Benchmarking Fun
http://mechanical-sympathy.blogspot.com/2011/11/biased-locking-osr-and-benchmarking-fun.html
What the heck is OSR and why is it Bad (or Good)?
http://www.azulsystems.com/blog/cliff/2011-11-22-what-the-heck-is-osr-and-why-is-it-bad-or-good
Language / Library / VM co-evolution in Java SE 8
http://blogs.oracle.com/briangoetz/resource/devoxx-lang-lib-vm-co-evol.pdf
Programming
Barrier
http://ridiculousfish.com/blog/posts/barrier.html
Technology
Cisco UCS C200 M2 Server Powered by Intel Xeon Processors: 10 Gigabit Ethernet Matches QDR InfiniBand for Clustered HPC
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collateral/ps10265/le_32804_pb_hpc10ge.pdf
Why Network Timing Accuracy is Increasingly Important in Electronic Markets
http://www.hftreview.com/pg/blog/mike/read/26500/why-network-timing-accuracy-is-increasingly-important-in-electronic-markets
RSS Digest: Week Ending 18-Nov-2011
Java
Java Bytecode manipulation : Tools of the trade
http://eblog.chrononsystems.com/java-bytecode-manipulation-tools-of-the-trade
Dynamic in-memory compilation
http://www.javablogging.com/dynamic-in-memory-compilation/
Using the Java Native Interface
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/training/kp/j-kp-jni/index.html
Technology
Intel Sandy Bridge E review
http://www.pcpro.co.uk/reviews/processors/371146/intel-sandy-bridge-e
RSS Digest: Week Ending 11-Nov-2011
Java
Comparing Java 7 Garbage Collectors Under Extreme Load
http://nerds-central.blogspot.com/2011/11/comparing-java-7-garbage-collectors.html
Reasons to prefer logback over log4j
http://logback.qos.ch/reasonsToSwitch.html
Locks & Condition Variables – Latency Impact
http://mechanical-sympathy.blogspot.com/2011/11/locks-condition-variables-latency.html
Minimize Garbage Generation: GC is your Friend, not your Servant
https://blogs.oracle.com/dholmes/entry/minimize_garbage_generation
Technology
Enabling HPC (High Performance Computing) with InfiniBand in Java™ Applications
http://blogs.oracle.com/middlewareplace/entry/enabling_high_performance_computing_with
List of freely available programming books
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/194812/list-of-freely-available-programming-books/
Zahid Qureshi 