interesting

Howly cow, or whatever. It’s hard to impress to impress me, but this framework raised my interest. Vaadin I will be pushing to use this framework, since it has clear advantages over some plain GWT approaches. Need to build some more prototypes for testing framework.

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Optimized Strings – Who knows, possibly

JVM seems to include few new intesting optimization options -XX:+UseCompressedStrings -XX:+OptimizeStringConcat -XX:+UseStringCache Why these sounds interesting. Well, simply because strings are among the biggest memory consumers, and string manipulations like concat tends to be relatively slow. Update: OptimizeStringConcat is in JDK 1.6.0_18 References: The Virtual Machinist: -XX:+UseCompressedStrings explained Google Groups: Description of -XX:+OptimizeStringConcat ? Stackoverflow:…

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