James Ward

James Ward — Developer Advocate, Co-Author of Effect Oriented Programming, and podcaster of Happy Path Programming. Writing about software development since 2003.

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The Modern Java Platform – 2021 Edition

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Many developers were burned by the overly complex world of Java back in the early 2000s. The Gang of Four patterns and middleware / J2EE / Java EE led to…

Java Doesn’t Suck

2014187 points205 comments Software Engineering details

I've been building enterprise Java web apps since servlets were created. In that time the Java ecosystem has changed a lot but sadly many enterprise Java…