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August 28 2025, Newsletter no. 297 (this newsletter is available in html format at http://www.javaperformancetuning.com/news/news297.shtml )



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Added by Michael Levin on August 29, 2025 at 5:32pm — No Comments

Free Eclipse book, recently published

Hi Everyone,
My publisher is running a free Amazon Kindle book promotion through Monday, August 25th, 2025. The book, “Eclipse Collections Categorically: Level up your programming game” can be obtained for $0 on Kindle on Amazon through the August 25th.…
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Added by Michael Levin on August 24, 2025 at 11:59am — No Comments

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InfoQ Reading List

Presentation: Creating Impactful Teams Across Diverse Work Environments

Natan Žabkar Nordberg shares actionable strategies for creating impactful teams across diverse work environments, focusing on the link between culture, diversity, and ROI. He discusses how to build trust through early delegation, empower teams with guided autonomy (using improv examples), and improve communication via a "session 0" framework, offering key takeaways for all engineering leaders.

By Natan Žabkar Nordberg

Testing Organizations' Widespread Adoption of Agentic AI, but Leadership Lags in Understanding

Nearly all software testing teams are either using or plan to use agentic AI, but many leaders admit they lack a clear grasp of testing realities, according to a recent survey of 400 testing executives and engineering leaders.

By Craig Risi

Article: If Architectures Could Talk, They’d Quote Your Boss

Software architecture reflects how organizations communicate and make decisions. Failures stem from misaligned incentives, unclear ownership, and structural gaps—not technical flaws. Architects must design not just systems, but the conditions for systems to thrive, using platform thinking to reduce friction and foster autonomy.

By Sven-Torben Janus

HashiCorp Warns Traditional Secret Scanning Tools Are Falling Behind

HashiCorp has issued a warning that traditional secret scanning tools are failing to keep up with the realities of modern software development. In a new blog post, the company argues that post-commit detection and brittle pattern matching leave dangerous gaps in coverage.

By Matt Foster

10 AI-Related Standout Sessions at QCon San Francisco 2025

Join us at QCon San Francisco 2025 (Nov 17–21) for a three-day deep dive into the future of software development, exploring AI’s transformative impact. As a program committee member, I’m excited to showcase tracks that tackle real-world challenges, featuring industry leaders and sessions on AI, LLMs, and engineering mindsets. Don’t miss out!

By Hien Luu

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