InfoQ Homepage Virtual Machines Content on InfoQ

Presentations

RSS Feed

Newer Older

Clojure

Rich Hickey discusses Clojure features and syntax, example code, functional programming, concurrency semantics, transactions, software transactional memory, agents, implementation and pain points.

Rich Hickey
on Nov 20, 2008

Icon

29:48
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.

Bernd Mathiske
on Nov 16, 2008

Icon

58:11
Running PHP on the JVM with P8

Robert Nicholson discusses the reasons to bring PHP to the JVM, an overview of PHP and P8, PHP characteristics, how PHP functions are compiled, InvokeDynamic and PHP Functions.

Rob Nicholson
on Oct 31, 2008

Icon

24:45
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

James Gosling
on Oct 29, 2008

Icon

01:01:51
Scala: Bringing Future Languages to the JVM

In this presentation, Lex Spoon discusses the Scala programming language. Topics covered include the origin of Scala, the philosophy behind Scala, the Scala feature set, Scala examples and DSLs.

Lex Spoon
on Mar 21, 2008

Icon

43:39
Java EE Class Loading Architectures

Ernie Svehla reviews Java Class Loading including a comparison of major appservers, how to package Java EE apps, and common class loading problems such as ClassNotFoundException, or NoDefFound Errors.

Ernie Svehla
on Apr 05, 2007

Icon

01:00:11
Dynamically Typed Languages for the JVM

Gilad Bracha discusses improved support for dynamic langages on the JVM via the new invokedynamic bytecode and through improved support for hot-swapping.

Gilad Bracha
on Mar 23, 2007

Icon

33:28