InfoQ Homepage Compilers Content on InfoQ
-
Hypertable - An Open Source, High Performance, Scalable Database
This presentation discusses Hypertable, an open source, high performance, distributed database modeled after Google's Bigtable. Doug offers a comprehensive discussion of all aspects of Hypertable.
/presentations/hypertable-open-source-scalable-db/en/smallimage/DJudd.jpg)
-
VM Optimizations for Language Designers
John Pampuch discusses the HotSpot compiler, the history of Java performance, HotSpot development philosophies and challenges, optimization, JVM library improvements, and tips for better performance.
/presentations/pampuch-vm-optimizations-language-designers/en/smallimage/Pampuch.jpg)
-
Ruby.rewrite(Ruby)
In this RubyFringe talk, Reginald Braithwaite writes Ruby code to read, write, and rewrite Ruby. Demos include extending Ruby with conditional expressions, call-by-name and more.
/presentations/braithwaite-rewrite-ruby/en/smallimage/Reginald Braithwaite.jpg)
-
The Maxine VM
Bernd Mathiske discusses Maxine VM, Java compatibility, swapping major VM components, research areas, Object handling, code examples, optimizing compiler, snippets, bytecode generation, JNI and JIT.
/presentations/mathiske-maxine-vm/en/smallimage/Bernd.jpg)
-
How The JVM Spec Came To Be
James Gosling discusses Java's creation, how users use a product in very unusual ways, Java as a compromise between C and scripting languages, the Java object model, primitives and optimization tricks
/presentations/gosling-jvm-lang-summit-keynote/en/smallimage/JGosling.jpg)
-
Building Large AJAX Applications with GWT 1.4 and Google Gears
Rajeev Dayal discusses GWT, integrating GWT with other frameworks, GWT 1.4 features, developing large GWT apps, integrating GWT and Google Gears, Google Gears features and the Google Gears API.
/presentations/dayal-ajax-gwt-gears/en/smallimage/RajeevDayal.jpg)