Here we go…

1. Spring and Java

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>> Oracle Replaces JavaOne With Oracle Code One [infoq.com]

Simply put, JavaOne conference is dead and will be replaced with Oracle CodeOne – which will be open to other languages. I wonder if to Kotlin as well 🙂

>> Proposed Schedule for JDK 11 [infoq.com]

The next LTS Java release will be out in September and the whole release pipeline is starting two months from now.

>> Sneak peek at spring-cloud-function serverless project [nurkiewicz.com]

A short overview of what is Spring-Cloud-Function team is working on.

>> Spring Boot 2.0 actuator change analysis [blog.frankel.ch]

The new Spring Boot brought some subtle changes to Actuators.

>> Scripting with Java 10 and JShell [medium.com]

Java 10’s Local Variable Type-Inference definitely makes the JShell experience much smoother 🙂

Also worth reading:

Webinars and presentations:

Time to upgrade:

2. Technical and Musings

>> How to break a Monolith into Microservices [martinfowler.com]

If you’ve never done this before, it’s a great place to start.

Also worth reading:

3. Comics

And my favorite Dilberts of the week:

>> Show More Initiative [dilbert.com]

>> Arresting the Rich [dilbert.com]

>> Double Standard [dilbert.com]

4. Pick of the Week

>> Why programmers are not paid in proportion to their productivity [johndcook.com]