RSS Digest: Week Ending 24-Aug-2012
Java
Native C/C++ Like Performance For Java Object Serialisation
http://mechanical-sympathy.blogspot.co.uk/2012/07/native-cc-like-performance-for-java.html
25 Best Free Maven Plug-ins to Make Java Developer More Productive
http://www.fromdev.com/2012/07/25-best-free-maven-plug-ins-to-make.html
Tutorial: Create a Jenkins Plugin to integrate Jenkins and Nexus Repository
http://blog.codecentric.de/en/2012/08/tutorial-create-a-jenkins-plugin-to-integrate-jenkins-and-nexus-repository/
JDK 8 Milestones
http://openjdk.java.net/projects/jdk8/
Double Brace Initialization
http://www.c2.com/cgi/wiki?DoubleBraceInitialization
Eclipse Java Decompiler
http://mchr3k.github.com/jdeclipse-realign/
Memory Access Patterns Are Important
http://mechanical-sympathy.blogspot.co.uk/2012/08/memory-access-patterns-are-important.html
Java 7 Update 6 and Java 6 Update 34 have released!
https://blogs.oracle.com/javase/entry/java_7_update_6_and
Creating a Windows Executable from a Jar using Maven
http://www.hascode.com/2012/08/creating-a-windows-executable-from-a-jar-using-maven/
Book Review: The Well-Grounded Java Developer
http://www.javaspecialists.eu/archive/Issue204.html
New JVM options to roll over to a new GC log file
http://weblogs.java.net/blog/kcpeppe/archive/2012/08/20/new-jvm-options-roll-over-new-gc-log-file-0
Programming
Vim as your IDE
http://haridas.in/vim-as-your-ide.html
Latency numbers every programmer should know
https://gist.github.com/2843375
Software developers toolbox
http://online-toolz.com
Technology
TCP Performance problems caused by interaction between Nagle’s Algorithm and Delayed ACK
http://www.stuartcheshire.org/papers/NagleDelayedAck/
TCP Fast Open: expediting web services
http://lwn.net/Articles/508865/
RSS Digest: Week Ending 26-Mar-2012
Java
Oracle lays out long-range Java intentions
http://www.infoworld.com/d/application-development/oracle-lays-out-long-range-java-intentions-188739
Fun with my-Channels Nirvana and Azul Zing
http://mechanical-sympathy.blogspot.co.uk/2012/03/fun-with-my-channels-nirvana-and-azul.html
Java Tuning in a Nutshell – Part 1
http://randomlyrr.blogspot.co.uk/2012/03/java-tuning-in-nutshell-part-1.html?m=1
Finance
School for quants
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/0664cd92-6277-11e1-872e-00144feabdc0.html#axzz1oEeYcqi8
Too Many Hats
http://hackingnasdaq.blogspot.co.uk/2012/03/too-many-hats.html
High-frequency trading in the foreign exchange market
http://epchan.blogspot.co.uk/2012/03/high-frequency-trading-in-foreign.html
Linux
What’s new in Linux 3.3
http://www.h-online.com/open/features/What-s-new-in-Linux-3-3-1466872.html
Linux Kernel Performance: Flame Graphs
http://dtrace.org/blogs/brendan/2012/03/17/linux-kernel-performance-flame-graphs/
Intel Core i7 AVX GCC Compiler Tuning Results
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTA3NjE
GCC Turns 25 Years Old, GCC 4.7 Released
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTA3NTE
Technology
Nvidia GeForce GTX 680 review
http://www.pcpro.co.uk/reviews/graphics-cards/373696/nvidia-geforce-gtx-680