We’re gonna to participate in SF Pride, june 29th. Join us!

HashMap performance improvements in Java 8 http://www.nurkiewicz.com/2014/04/hashmap-performance-improvements-in.html

Such a simple and convenient way to go from O(n) to O(logn) in a messy Symbol table

I’m running Moscow Music Half Marathon

Javabean.ru has been renovated!

I’ve changed quite a few things on my blog and i’m going to spend much more time on it! Wish me good luck!

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Mastering Web Application Development with AngularJS review

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My summer vacations: San Francisco -> Redwood forest -> Fort Ross -> Napa Valley -> Yosemite park -> Sequoia forest

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Professional Node.JS book review

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The busy coder’s guide to Android development review

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Spring in Action book review

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Is Google Guice still relevant?

I haven’y used Guice for a long time, because most of the projects i tackle have Spring under the hood . But still, Google Guice was the fist framework that introduced me to the...