Software development

1. Seven Databases in Seven Days – Riak
2. Design, Develop, and Distribute at I/O 2014 | Google Developers Blog
3. Coloring Different Data Sources in IntelliJ IDEA
4. Todon’t
5. How to Level Up

Video

1. Fireside Chat: Android Design

Java

1. List of all JEPs for JDK8
2. JEP 174: Nashorn JavaScript Engine
3. Asynchronous CDI Events? (The Aquarium)
4. Conway’s Game of Life and the Flyweight Pattern
5. We’re Hacking JDBC, so You Don’t Have To
6. The Real Cost of Logging
7. JSON Schema (The Aquarium)
8. Spring MVC Test with Geb
9. Some new Guava classes targeted for release 10 | Google Groups

Some background discussions on Java 8 Lambda, Optional and default methods in interfaces

1. Optional require(s) NonNull
2. When lambdas become objects
3. Allow default methods to override Object’s methods
4. Checked exceptions within Block
5. Allow lambdas to implement abstract classes