Pimp the Performance

For Java … Java Tuning White Paper Java Performance Tuning Highlight for today: -XX:+UseBiasedLocking – An object is ”biased” toward the thread which first acquires its monitor via a monitorenter bytecode or synchronized method invocation; subsequent monitor-related operations performed by that thread are relatively much faster on multiprocessor machines. Some applications with significant amounts of…

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Getting over grids…

For a chance, something different like Table Layout can be tried to spice up UI development. Just adding some extra sugar wrapper layer over it, and easy UI layout definition is served. Ok, practise is always naturally different… For example, TableLayout does not answer question of aligning layout between widgets, like two composite widgets in…

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Nothing happening?

Nothing really, but still much. Big secret is that Linda is finally arriving to Finland. If nothing fails, she will be here in week. That’s cool, I think so.

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