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May 11, 2014

Multithreading 101

 This post will explain the basics laying behind multithreading in general and how those basics relate to real-world programming languages (Java in this case). This is the foundation which we will build upon in later posts, where we will talk about advanced multithreading and concurrency topics.

Apr 27, 2014

Java Garbage Collection 101

 Do you have an interview tomorrow and want to refresh your knowledge on garbage collection? Or maybe you are new to this topic and just want to start somewhere? Either way, this is a place for you. In this post, I will go from fundamentals to the practical implementations and will introduce you to several GC buzzwords.