In this special 28th episode of Life of Dev, we welcome Dr. Heinz Kabutz—Java Champion and creator of the Java Specialists’ Newsletter, a go-to resource for advanced Java developers worldwide. This episode is also a milestone for the podcast, as it’s our first-ever episode in English! Together, we discuss Heinz’s journey into software development, his expertise in Java performance optimization, and his contributions to the global Java community. We also dive into the state of Java today, exciting developments in the field, and why Java remains a great investment for new developers. Plus, we have some fun with rapid-fire questions and tech industry insights!
Dr. Heinz Kabutz is a highly respected Java expert known for his deep knowledge of Java multitasking, concurrency, and performance tuning. As the author of the Java Specialists' Newsletter, he has educated thousands of developers worldwide. In this episode, we cover:
Tune in for an insightful and engaging conversation with one of the most well-known figures in the Java world!
A few words about our guest:
Dr. Heinz Kabutz is a globally recognized Java Champion and the creator of the acclaimed Java Specialists' Newsletter, which has been read by thousands of advanced Java programmers worldwide. With a PhD in Computer Science and decades of hands-on experience, Heinz is renowned for his deep technical insights, particularly in the areas of Java concurrency, performance optimization, and advanced programming techniques. As a sought-after speaker, trainer, and consultant, he has delivered engaging talks and workshops at premier Java conferences and for leading companies around the globe. Heinz's practical, no-nonsense approach to Java programming has made him a trusted authority in the industry.
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Everything we have discussed in the episode: