Wednesday Links - Edition 2021-07-14

#java #kotlin #jpa #microservices

Moduliths 1.1 released (4 min read) 🗿
http://www.odrotbohm.de/2021/07/moduliths-1.1-released/

4 ready-to-try Java tools your team may not know about (4 min read) 🧰
https://blogs.oracle.com/javamagazine/java-tools-jdeprscan-jlink-jpackage-jfr

Express JPA Queries as Java Streams (5 min read) 🚿
https://piotrminkowski.com/2021/07/13/express-jpa-queries-as-java-streams

Blaze Persistence – the best way to write JPA Criteria queries (3 min read) 🔪
https://vladmihalcea.com/blaze-persistence-jpa-criteria-queries

Kotlin’s “internal” Visibility Modifier and Java Interoperability (2 min read) 🛂
https://4comprehension.com/kotlins-internal-visibility-modifier-and-java-interoperability

Kotlin flow: Nesting vs Chaining (5 min read) 🔗
https://krossovochkin.com/posts/2021_07_08_kotlin_flow_nesting_vs_chaining/

Visitor Pattern Considered Pointless - Use Pattern Switches Instead (7 min read) 🔀
https://nipafx.dev/java-visitor-pattern-pointless/

Mobile Vitals: A first step to Faster Apps

Slow startup times, UI hangs, and frozen frames frustrate users—but they’re also fixable. Mobile Vitals help you measure and understand these performance issues so you can optimize your app’s speed and responsiveness. Learn how to use them to reduce friction and improve user experience.

Read the guide