Explore the evolution of the #Clojure ecosystem - from Rich Hickey’s vision to tame complexity to its rise as a mature enterprise solution.

In this #InfoQ video, Jordan Miller dives into Clojure’s key philosophies, milestone moments like “Simple Made Easy”, and the innovative tools driven by its vibrant community.

🎥 Watch now: https://bit.ly/4klSEUw

📄 #transcript included

#ProgrammingLanguages #JVMLanguages #SoftwareDevelopment #FunctionalProgramming

Learn how and why #Java abstracted its existing thread construct to provide an alternative user-mode implementation of threads as opposed to offering a new concurrency construct.

Ron Pressler briefly mentions other transformative features recently added to the JVM in the areas of garbage collection and observability/profiling.

🎥 Watch the #InfoQ video: https://bit.ly/48opvlA

#VirtualThreads #JVMLanguages

Explore the use of the Unnamed Patterns / Variables in programming languages like #Java, #Kotlin & #Scala.

Enhancing code readability, allowing the omission of unnecessary components, and simplifying code are key features.

Read the #InfoQ article by A N M Bazlur Rahman for more insights: https://bit.ly/44Aknbe

#JDK21 #JVMLanguages #FunctionalProgramming

🆕 #Gradle 8.0 has been released!

This version reduces the build duration & improves the Kotlin DSL that supports Kotlin 1.8 and Java 11 features in the build scripts.

Read more on #InfoQ: http://bit.ly/3ylRKRE

#Java #Kotlin #JVMLanguages

Can anyone recommend good software #meetups in #Melbourne? Going to be moving there at the end of the year.

Mostly into #Java #JVMlanguages #docker #kubernetes but interested in anything!