Books that I am waiting for – and you should too!
Reading Time: 3 minutesYou may already realize that I read a lot of books. They are my go-to form, if I am attempting to expand my knowledge. Videos, podcasts, online courses have their role, but they just can’t beat the value of a good book. In this post I would like to share books that are being (re)written
“Java concurrency in practice” book review
Reading Time: 2 minutes“Java concurrency in practice” is considered to be “the evergreen book”. Is it? Here is my take on it from the perspective of the year 2024. Archeology of concurrency in practice? The book itself was published in 2006. That’s almost twenty years ago! In the introduction (and I got 13th print!) the authors claim that
Monthly summary #4
Reading Time: 2 minutesThat was a real rollercoaster for me this month. I went from passing certs, through the actual flood during my holidays, to slow recuperation at home with long-standing to-do reading. Here’s a short monthly summary of what I have done in September. Monthly summary AWS I have covered this topic extensively in the previous monthly
Weekly summary #16
Reading Time: 2 minutesSummary of the sixteenth week of my #SeniorDevRevamp project. Reading, reading, reading with a cherry of rest on top. Overall summary This week was concentrated around two books that were long on my to-read list – “Java concurrency in practice” and “A philosophy of software design”. Both are seen as classics, and the fact that
Weekly summary #15
Reading Time: 2 minutesSummary of the fifteenth week of my #SeniorDevRevamp project. As my holidays were interrupted, this week I tried to somehow get some rest while being at home. Overall summary I am back home, and had some thinking to do concerning the next steps. The most important thing here is that… I terminated my current contract. I