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March 15, 2010

Joe Darcy: Beware of Covariant Overriding in Interface Hierarchies. One of the changes to the Java programming language made back in JDK 5 was the introduction of covariant returns, that is, the ability in a subtype to override a method in a supertype and return a more specific type. For example,

March 14, 2010

Stephen Colebourne: Java language design by use case. In a blog in 2006 Neal Gafter wrote about how language design was fundamentally different to API design and how use cases were a bad approach to language design. This blog questions some of those conclusions in the context of the Java language.

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August 25, 2008

AMD64 Instruction-Level Debugging With dbx

category: Developers

This article details how to use the dbx debugger efficiently to display the contents of memory at specified addresses, and how to display machine instructions.

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Sun Blueprint: Energy Efficient Datacenters

category: Main

Learn how Sun manages cross-functional organizations and various datacenter types; all of which share physical design, power, cooling and connectivity to achieve greatly reduced energy consumption.

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