
@martypitt asked an interesting question which I think deserved it's own post.Most of the articles I've read of yours focus on concurrency and/or high...
0 replies - 2032 views - 05/08/13 by Peter Lawrey in Articles

Hello Friends,Most of the developers know the benefits of threads (responsiveness, exploiting multicores, etc), most of them also know the risks of threads...
0 replies - 403 views - 04/28/13 by Vishal Jain in Articles

OverviewA common question I face is; how do you scale a Chronicle based system if it is single writer, multiple readers.While there are solutions to this...
0 replies - 1938 views - 02/27/13 by Peter Lawrey in Articles

The ExecutorService feature had come with Java 5 and is under the java.util.concurrent package. It extends the Executor interface and provides a thread pool...
0 replies - 3199 views - 12/11/12 by Eren Avşaroğulları in Articles

Managing your own threads within a Java EE container is not
recommended and even illegal in some circumstances. But where does that
leave us when we want...
2 replies - 10634 views - 11/27/12 by Sander Mak in Articles

Some time ago a friend of mine asked me about the possibilities of
speeding up the following process: they are generating some data in two
stages, reading...
0 replies - 2226 views - 11/23/12 by Tomasz Nurkiewicz in Articles

In my last blog I looked at fixing my broken, deadlocking balance transfer sample code using both Java’s traditional synchronized keyword and lock ordering....
0 replies - 2093 views - 11/14/12 by Roger Hughes in Articles

This series of articles presents how, in my opinion, the java
language should evolve to remain a top-choice language....
4 replies - 5119 views - 09/13/12 by Thibault Delor in Articles

Big news for the Java community today as Doug Lea, a specialist in concurrent programming and concurrent data structures, released some updates to his awesome...
1 replies - 10164 views - 03/22/12 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

Threads are back in style
these days. If you were like me, a Java engineer getting into Ruby
couple years back, you probably would have seen your fair...
0 replies - 4216 views - 02/28/12 by Santosh Kumar in Articles

Heinz Kabutz, author of the famous JavaSpecialists Newsletter has developed a new training about Java concurrency. In this course, we combine the collective...
0 replies - 2812 views - 02/20/12 by Toni Epple in Announcements

Fork/Join (JDK 1.7) New in the Java SE 7 release, the fork/join framework is an implementation of the ExecutorService
interface that helps you take...
0 replies - 1903 views - 12/19/11 by Angel Lacret in Articles

If you're much into concurrency, then you must have stumbled upon the disruptor concurrency framework engineered and open-sourced by LMAX.
Its performance was...
5 replies - 11295 views - 08/11/11 by Wojciech Kudla in Articles

Welcome to the fifth in a
series of interviews dedicated to learning more about JetBrains
Development Academy Experts. This time we will interview Jonas...
5 replies - 14400 views - 04/05/11 by Václav Pech in Articles

I recently ran into a problem while using ThreadPoolExecutor. As you probably know, ThreadPoolExecutor takes (among the others), two parameters - corePoolSize...
6 replies - 7500 views - 11/01/10 by Vitalii Tymchyshyn in Tips and Tricks