Java
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Spring Boot 4, Spring AI, and AI-First Java Development
Jakarta EE 11, built-in API versioning, full modularisation, and LLM integration are all here now. Not on a roadmap —…
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Java Currency Symbol Matching
Working with international monetary values often requires applications to both recognize currency symbols in text and display properly formatted currency…
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Java PreparedStatement with LIKE Wildcards Example
Searching text using SQL’s LIKE operator is a common requirement in many applications. When working with JDBC, developers typically use…
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Project Leyden’s AOT Code Cache: How Java Is Solving Its Cold-Start Problem Without GraalVM
Leyden delivered its first three features in Java 24 and 25. A fourth lands in JDK 26. Here’s why this…
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Type Classes Are Coming to Java. What the Valhalla Prototype Actually Means
In late 2025, a quiet but consequential prototype landed in the Valhalla repository. If it ever ships, the way Java…
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The JVM Project No One Is Talking About —That Will Change Everything
Project Babylon is building a code reflection API that lets the JVM understand computation semantics, not just execute them. The…
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Java’s Multi-Project Evolution: Valhalla, Panama & AmberReach Maturity
2023 to 2026 brought more meaningful change to the Java platform than the entire preceding decade. Here’s the complete picture.…
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Serverless Java in 2026: Finally Ready or Still Struggling?
Cold starts used to make Java a punchline in the serverless world. That punchline is running out of material. For…
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ThreadLocal vs. Scoped Values:The Virtual Thread Migration No One Warned You About
ThreadLocal was the hack that let Java survive the era of application servers. Scoped Values are its replacement for the…
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