Maxwell Stone's Blog – March 2021 Archive (1)

Pass Every Level In Wordscapes on Easy Way

Wordscapes, accessible for PC, iOS, and Android os, is a word search, crossword puzzle mix. You receive a number of characters which then use to generate up words that will fit into crossword design. This video game is regularly ranked in the selection of top-rated word games on both Apple and Android devices. All level answers are available at https://wordscapesmate.com/

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Article: Jakarta EE 12 Milestone 2: Advent of the Data Age Along with Consistency and Configuration

Jakarta EE 12 Milestone 2 marks the beginning of the next generation of enterprise Java. It introduces Jakarta Query, a unified query language across Persistence, Data, and NoSQL, while aligning the platform with Java 21. This milestone focuses on integration, modernization, and improving developer productivity for cloud-native enterprise applications.

By Otavio Santana

Waku: The Minimal React Framework Reaches Alpha

Waku 1.0 alpha, a lightweight React framework, achieves a major milestone with stable public APIs, shifting focus to bug fixes and compatibility. Ideal for mostly-static sites, it offers flexible rendering options. Built on Vite and Hono, Waku prioritizes developer experience, targeting small projects without the complexity of heavier frameworks like Next.js.

By Daniel Curtis

Presentation: Are You Missing a Data Frame? The Power of Data Frames in Java

Vladimir Zakharov explains how DataFrames serve as a vital tool for data-oriented programming in the Java ecosystem. By analyzing The One Billion Row Challenge, he shares how Java frameworks can outperform Python in memory management while maintaining code readability. He discusses practical use cases for senior devs, from ad-hoc data manipulation to building scalable enterprise pipelines.

By Vladimir Zakharov

Uber Moves In-House Search Indexing to Pull-Based Ingestion in OpenSearch

Uber transitions its in-house search indexing to OpenSearch with a pull-based ingestion framework, improving reliability, backpressure handling, and multi-region consistency for large-scale streaming data while simplifying recovery and supporting global, real-time search experiences.

By Leela Kumili

Article: Building LLMs in Resource-Constrained Environments: A Hands-On Perspective

In this article, the author argues that infrastructure and compute limitations can drive innovation. It demonstrates how smaller, efficient models, synthetic data generation, and disciplined engineering enable the creation of impactful LLM-based AI systems despite severe resource constraints.

By Olimpiu Pop

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