Programming Videos and Tutorials
In object-oriented programming, there is a well-known anti-pattern called ‘Fear of Adding Classes’. It describes the fear of solving a problem by adding another class because of the (often wrongfully) perceived added complexity. With systems moving towards a distributed nature through the usage of external services, a similar pattern can …
Our tools are becoming ever more efficient… Command line tools are becoming obsolete… Programmers today don’t need to touch-type… Using the mouse to copy and paste is perfectly fine… You can always look up those design patterns on the web… Your IDE can do many things for you, so why …
If you’re having Java problems, this session’s speakers feel bad for you. You know the popular JVM languages, and maybe you’ve even tried them. But are you a black belt in Judo? Tried a hot cup of Ceylon? Looked in the Mirah? Welcomed back Kotlin? There are more than 250 …
Ruby is an industrial programming language. In the past eight years, tens of millions of dollars, if not more, have been invested in Ruby itself, and in frameworks and libraries for the language. Many times that have been invested in companies that have been built around Ruby.
There are some situations in which it is necessary to call native code (C/C++ compiled code) from Java applications. This session describes how to do this efficiently and how to performance-tune the resulting applications.
Of all the strange new languages gaining popularity today, Clojure, with its roots in the alien world of Lisp, may well be the strangest. It is also, its proponents insist, by far the most powerful. They’ll show you weird and incomprehensible proofs of this—macros, lazy lists, monads, what have you—that …
