Kyle Carter

10 min read

Kyle Carter

Feb 21 '22

Effective Java: Consider Serialization Proxies Instead of Serialized Instances

#java #effective #serializable #serialization

4 min read

Kyle Carter

Feb 16 '22

Effective Java: For Instance Control, Prefer Enum types to readResolve

#java #effective #serializable #serialization

3 min read

Kyle Carter

Feb 1 '22

Effective Java: Write readObject Methods Defensively

#java #effective #serializable #serialization

4 min read

Kyle Carter

Jan 21 '22

Effective Java: Consider Using a Custom Serialized Form

#java #effective #serializable #serialization

6 min read

Kyle Carter

Jan 18 '22

Effective Java: Implement Serializable With Great Caution

#java #effective #serializable #architecture

5 min read

Kyle Carter

Jan 4 '22

Effective Java: Prefer Alternatives To Java Serialization

#java #effective #serialization #architecture

4 min read

Kyle Carter

Dec 16 '21

Effective Java: Don't Depend on the Thread Scheduler

#java #effective #concurrency #architecture

3 min read

Kyle Carter

Dec 8 '21

Effective Java: Use Lazy Initialization Judiciously

#java #effective #concurrency #architecture

3 min read

Kyle Carter

Dec 2 '21

Effective Java: Document Thread Safety

#java #effective #concurrency #architecture

3 min read

Kyle Carter

Nov 19 '21

Effective Java: Prefer Concurrency Utilities Over wait and notify

#java #effective #concurrency #architecture

5 min read

Kyle Carter

Nov 13 '21

Effective Java: Prefer Executors, Tasks, and Streams to Threads

#java #effective #concurrency #architecture

3 min read

Kyle Carter

Nov 7 '21

Effective Java: Avoid Excessive Synchronization

#java #effective #concurrency #architecture

5 min read

Kyle Carter

Nov 3 '21

Effective Java: Synchronize Access to Shared Mutable Data

#java #effective #synchronization #architecture

4 min read

Kyle Carter

Oct 27 '21

Effective Java: Don't Ignore Exceptions

#java #effective #exceptions #architecture

2 min read

Kyle Carter

Oct 10 '21

Effective Java: Strive for Failure Atomicity

#java #effective #exceptions #architecture

3 min read

Kyle Carter

Sep 29 '21

Effective Java: Include Failure-Capture Information in Detail Messages

#java #effective #exceptions #architecture

2 min read

Kyle Carter

Sep 9 '21

Effective Java: Document All Exceptions Thrown By Each Method

#java #effective #exceptions #architecture

1 min read

Kyle Carter

Sep 9 '21

Effective Java: Throw Exceptions Appropriate To The Abstraction

#java #effective #exceptions #architecture

3 min read

Kyle Carter

Aug 23 '21

Effective Java: Favor The Use of Standard Exceptions

#java #effective #exceptions #architecture

4 min read

Kyle Carter

Aug 17 '21

Effective Java: Avoid Unnecessary Use of Checked Exceptions

#java #effective #exceptions #architecture

2 min read

Kyle Carter

Aug 11 '21

Effective Java: Use Checked Exceptions for Recoverable Conditions

#java #effective #exceptions #architecture

2 min read

Kyle Carter

Jul 27 '21

Effective Java: Use Exceptions for Only Exceptional Circumstances

#java #effective #exceptions #architecture

3 min read

Kyle Carter

Jul 18 '21

Effective Java: Adhere to Generally Accepted Naming Conventions

#java #effective #convention #architecture

3 min read

Kyle Carter

Jul 1 '21

Effective Java: Optimize Judiciously

#java #effective #optimization #architecture

2 min read

Kyle Carter

Jun 25 '21

Effective Java: Use Native Methods Judiciously

#java #effective #native #architecture

2 min read

Kyle Carter

Jun 17 '21

Effective Java: Prefer Interfaces To Reflection

#java #effective #interface #architecture

2 min read

Kyle Carter

Jun 3 '21

Effective Java: Refer to Objects By Their Interfaces

#java #effective #interface #architecture

2 min read

Kyle Carter

May 19 '21

Effective Java: Beware the Performance of String Concatenation

#java #effective #string #architecture

1 min read

Kyle Carter

Apr 27 '21

Effective Java: Avoid Strings When Other Types Are More Appropriate

#java #effective #string #architecture

1 min read

Kyle Carter

Apr 24 '21

How I Built an Overengineered Serverless Uptime Checker

#serverless #ocr #architecture

6 min read

Kyle Carter

Apr 16 '21

Effective Java: Prefer Primitive Types to Boxed Types

#java #effective #boxed #architecture

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3 min read

Kyle Carter

Mar 23 '21

Effective Java: Avoid Float and Double If Exact Answers Are Required

#java #effective #float #architecture

2 min read

Kyle Carter

Mar 10 '21

Effective Java: Know and Use the Libraries

#java #effective #libraries #architecture

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3 min read

Kyle Carter

Feb 25 '21

Effective Java: Prefer for-each loops to traditional for loops

#java #effective #foreach #architecture

2 min read

Kyle Carter

Feb 11 '21

Effective Java: Minimize The Scope of Local Variables

#java #effective #scope #architecture

2 min read

Kyle Carter

Jan 19 '21

Effective Java: Write Doc Comments For All Exposed APIs

#java #effective #documentation #architecture

2 min read

Kyle Carter

Dec 24 '20

Effective Java! Return Optionals Judiciously

#java #effective #optional #architecture

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4 min read

Kyle Carter

Dec 13 '20

Effective Java! Return Empty Collections or Arrays, Not Nulls

#java #effective #null #architecture

2 min read

Kyle Carter

Dec 4 '20

Effective Java! Use Varargs Judiciously

#java #effective #varargs #architecture

2 min read

Kyle Carter

Nov 24 '20

Effective Java! Use Overloading Judiciously

#java #effective #overload #architecture

2 min read

Kyle Carter

Nov 17 '20

Effective Java! Design Method Signatures Carefully

#java #effective #method #architecture

3 min read

Kyle Carter

Nov 11 '20

Effective Java! Make Defensive Copies When Necessary

#java #effective #immutable #architecture

3 min read

Kyle Carter

Nov 3 '20

Effective Java! Check Parameters for Validity

#java #effective #method #architecture

2 min read

Kyle Carter

Oct 27 '20

Effective Java! Use Caution When Making Streams Parallel

#java #effective #streams #architecture

3 min read

Kyle Carter

Oct 20 '20

Effective Java! Prefer Collection To Stream as a Return Type

#java #effective #streams #architecture

2 min read

Kyle Carter

Oct 13 '20

Effective Java! Prefer Side-Effect-Free Functions in Streams

#java #effective #streams #architecture

3 min read

Kyle Carter

Oct 6 '20

Effective Java! Use Stream Judiciously

#java #effective #streams #architecture

3 min read

Kyle Carter

Sep 30 '20

Effective Java! Favor the Use of Standard Functional Interfaces

#java #effective #lambda #architecture

3 min read

Kyle Carter

Sep 22 '20

Effective Java! Prefer Method References to Lambdas

#java #effective #lambda #architecture

2 min read

Kyle Carter

Sep 15 '20

Effective Java! Prefer Lambdas to Anonymous Classes

#java #effective #annotation #architecture

3 min read

Kyle Carter

Sep 9 '20

Effective Java! Use Marker Interfaces to Define Types

#java #effective #annotation #architecture

2 min read

Kyle Carter

Sep 1 '20

Effective Java! Consistently Use the Override Annotation

#java #effective #annotation #architecture

2 min read

Kyle Carter

Aug 26 '20

Effective Java! Prefer Annotations to Naming Patterns

#java #effective #annotation #architecture

6 min read

Kyle Carter

Aug 18 '20

Effective Java! Emulate Extensible Enums With Interfaces.

#java #effective #enum #architecture

2 min read

Kyle Carter

Aug 11 '20

Effective Java! Use EnumMap instead of Ordinal Indexing

#java #effective #enum #architecture

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2 min read

Kyle Carter

Aug 4 '20

Effective Java! Use EnumSet Instead of Bit Fields

#java #effective #enum #architecture

2 min read

Kyle Carter

Jul 28 '20

Effective Java! Use Instance Fields Instead of Ordinals

#java #effective #enum #architecture

2 min read

Kyle Carter

Jul 22 '20

Effective Java! Use Enums Instead of int Constants

#java #effective #generic #architecture

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8 min read

Kyle Carter

Jul 15 '20

Effective Java! Consider Typesafe Heterogenous Containers

#java #effective #generic #architecture