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High Scalability

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Abstraction For The Sake Of Abstraction

Professor Beekums

There’s something deeply ingrained in many developers, including myself, that creates a tendency to over-engineer. Maybe it’s how we’re taught or maybe it’s a natural desire to “future proof” our code. Regardless, this tendency is so strong that even being aware of it is not enough to prevent the behavior. Earlier this year, I was working on a system for helping users filter their emails.

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Java Or Scala Performance – Which One Is Better?

Alex Podelko

Guest Post by Wendy Dessler. Source- Pixabay. When trying to develop a new piece of software or an app, one of the first things a developer has to do is pick a programming language. For years, the debate has raged on regarding which programming language is better, Java or Scala. While some argue that just because Java is older it is better, others believe Scala is better for a variety of reasons.

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