1. Spring and Java

>> JDK 20 Release! – Sip of Java [inside.java]

A complete preview/incubator release for Java: scoped values, virtual threads, structured concurrency and record patterns.

>> Boosting Quarkus Native Performance: Should You Stick with Space/Time or Switch to Adaptive GC? [infoq.com]

Quarkus for low memory footprint critical applications: how to trigger GCs more aggressively to keep the memory usage low.

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Webinars and presentations:

Time to upgrade:

2. Technical & Musings

>> Well-maintained Software [henrikwarne.com]

A useful take on different aspects of well-maintained software: clear steps, logging, comments, tests, and more!

>> Leverage the richness of HTTP status codes [blog.frankel.ch]

And how to take advantage of HTTP status codes to make your REST API highly useful. Good stuff.

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3. Pick of the Week

>> Why is OAuth still hard in 2023? [nango.dev]