Introducing Floci: A High-Performance, GraalVM-Powered AWS Emulator
Table of Contents The Motivation: Why Another AWS Emulator?Technical Edge: Built with Java and GraalVMFeature CoverageGetting StartedJoin the Floci Community The Motivation: Why Another AWS Emulator? As Java developers, we are used to local-first development. Tools that emulate the cloud ...
-
Does Language Still Matter in the Age of AI? Yes — But the Tradeoff Has Changed
Table of Contents The Bottleneck Has MovedAI Produces Code Faster Than Teams Can Review ItWhy Verbose Languages Are Making a ComebackBoilerplate Is Now SignalThe research backs this upWhat this means in practiceThe Other Half: Runtime PerformanceThe benchmarks tell the storyWhere …
-
Grails Isn’t Done Yet (Part 1): Inside the ASF Reboot
Table of Contents The technology we stop seeingWhy the Apache move mattersTwenty years of changing handsEighteen months of migrationOne hundred repositories become nineBeyond the code: licensing and complianceThe modernisation you might have missedWhat Grails 7 actually shipsGrails 8 and the …
-
TestBox 7: Real-Time Feedback, a Browser-Based IDE, and Modern Testing Workflows on the JVM
Table of Contents Keyboard ShortcutsStreaming Test Execution via SSEDry Run & Spec DiscoveryBoxLang CLI Runner — New Power OptionsOther Notable ImprovementsTestBox CLI Updates (v1.8.0)Upgrade Now TestBox 7.x focuses on improving testing workflows for BoxLang and CFML applications. This release introduces …
-
JC-AI Newsletter #15
Over the past two weeks, the field of artificial intelligence has continued its remarkable pace of advancement. As AI becomes increasingly woven into the fabric of daily life, shaping how we work, communicate, and make decisions, it is both timely …
-
Introducing the BoxLang Spring Boot Starter: Dynamic JVM Templating for Spring
Table of Contents 🌐 What is BoxLang?✨ Zero-Config Spring Boot IntegrationGradleGradle🚀 From Controller to Template in Minutes🌐 Full Web Scopes — Out of the Box🔥 Hot-Reload During Development⚙️ Configuration That Stays Out of Your Way🔀 Coexist With Any Other View …
-
BoxLang 1.11.0 Release
Table of Contents 🚀 What’s New in 1.11.0⚡ Performance Wave — 15+ Targeted Runtime Speedups🔒 Concurrency & Lock Safety — Critical Fix🗓️ DateTime Casting Reliability🆕 enforceUDFTypeChecks Configuration Setting⏱️ getTickCount() — Nanosecond & Second Precision🗑️ New BIF: ExecutorDelete()🤖 Core Runtime Updates🏗️ …
-
Introducing the BoxLang IDE Plugin for IntelliJ
Table of Contents Installing the PluginKey Features🎨 BoxLang Syntax Highlighting🧰 BoxLang Project Creation🧠 Language Server (LSP) Support🐞 Debugging Support🧪 TestBox Integration🔵 CFML Syntax HighlightingDesigned for the JVM EcosystemGet Started TodayFeedback Welcome The IntelliJ ecosystem is one of the most powerful …
-
BoxLang Homebrew Installer Released
Table of Contents Getting StartedOption 1: BVM — BoxLang Version ManagerOption 2: Quick Installer — Zero Friction SetupAlways Up to DateReady to Try It? We’re excited to announce the official BoxLang Homebrew tap — the easiest way to get BoxLang …
-
Foojay Podcast #91: 25 Years of IntelliJ IDEA: The IDE That Grew Up With Java
Table of Contents YouTubePodcast AppsGuestsLinksContent In this Foojay Podcast, we’re celebrating a major milestone in Java development history: 25 years of IntelliJ IDEA. Think about it: IntelliJ IDEA launched in 2000, and since then, it has become the go-to IDE …
-
From “Crypto AI” to general AI: Do AI agents dream of electric langoustines?
Table of Contents The shift that matters for agent commerce – From “Crypto AI” to general AIWhat changed in x402 and ERC-8004 in the last month or so?This is the moment that unlocked agent commerceWhat is still missing?What does the …