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Everything about Java 8

TechEmpower

The following post is a comprehensive summary of the developer-facing changes coming in Java 8. At the time of this writing, Java 8 development is still very much in progress. I'll do my best to keep this document up to date. It had the best support for the Java 8 language features at the time I went looking.

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Framework Benchmarks

TechEmpower

Netty , Vert.x , and Java servlets are fast, but we were surprised how much faster they are than Ruby , Django , and friends. Application performance can be directly mapped to hosting dollars, and for a start-up company in its infancy, hosting costs can be a pain point. Starting again with EC2. JSON serialization test.

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Web Framework Performance - Startup Founders Need to See These Numbers

SoCal CTO

Startup Founders really need to see these numbers. Important Implications Well I'm currently working with startup founders on their systems in JRuby, Django, PHP and Java. Most startups do not get a chance to move from one framework to another. And I hope you are not running on Cake PHP when you see these numbers.

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Frameworks Round 1

TechEmpower

Netty , Vert.x , and Java servlets are fast, but we were surprised how much faster they are than Ruby , Django , and friends. Application performance can be directly mapped to hosting dollars, and for a start-up company in its infancy, hosting costs can be a pain point. Starting again with EC2. JSON serialization test.

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Entrepreneurs Don’t “Noodle” They Do

Both Sides of the Table

I started with a “top 11″ list – only because I couldn’t fit them into a top 10. But in the end I ended up with 12. So he left and focused on starting companies. Should you build in Ruby, Java or.NET? Should you hire an extra developer now or a business development resource? Obviously.

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Join the global ‘Hour of Code’ in December

Tech Zulu Event

As of this posting, they have signed up nearly 3 Million students to learn to code for at least one hour in December. Code.org has provided a learning portal for interested technical volunteers, classroom teachers and students to sign up. There are resources on the Code.org site for kids as young as 7.

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Choosing Internet Platforms

SoCal CTO

A very interesting topic, especially for those of us involved in developing for start-ups. The basic conclusion was that it was a bit premature if you were talking about a serious, funded start-up. Start-up on top of pen computing - Go Corp - pen point. Server and client in Java. Visual Basic add-ons.

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