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Learn how to integrate Java applications with an MCP server using LangChain4j. Covers STDIO & Streamable HTTP transports along with tips for testing.

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Connecting to a Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server from Java using LangChain4j

2025-03-10 in Artificial Intelligence / Backend Development tagged Java / LLM / AI Agent / Model Context Protocol (MCP) / LangChain4j / Testing by Marc Nuri

Complete guide to Java Virtual Threads. Learn how virtual threads revolutionize Java concurrency with examples and best practices.

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Java Virtual Threads Complete Guide (Project Loom)

2023-10-15 in Backend Development tagged Java / JVM / Concurrency / Performance / Java 21 by Marc Nuri

Post describing how to go from Path to File and from File to Path in Java

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How to convert File to Path and Path to File in Java

2023-08-22 in Backend Development tagged Java / Quickie by Marc Nuri

Get the temporary directory path in Java using the java.io.tmpdir system property. Includes default paths for Windows, Linux, and macOS.

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How to get the temporary directory path in Java

2023-08-13 in Backend Development tagged Java / Quickie by Marc Nuri

Master Go generics with practical examples: learn type parameters, constraints, and generic functions to write type-safe, reusable code in Go 1.18+

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Go Generics Tutorial: A Complete Introduction to Type Parameters in Go 1.18+

2022-03-26 in Backend Development tagged Go by Marc Nuri

Learn how to use Pattern Matching for instanceof in Java to simplify your code and make it more readable.

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Pattern Matching for instanceof in Java

2022-03-12 in Backend Development tagged Java / Java 17 by Marc Nuri

How to configure the Quarkus HTTP application server port using the `quarkus.http.port` property.

Quarkus: How to change the application port?

2021-11-14 in Backend Development tagged Quarkus / Java / Quickie by Marc Nuri

How to use the StreamSupport utility class introduced in Java 8 to convert a Spliterator or an Iterator to a Stream.

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How to convert an Iterator or Spliterator to Stream

2021-10-09 in Backend Development tagged Java / Java 8 / Streams by Marc Nuri

Learn what JBang is and how it transforms Java into a scripting language. Complete guide with installation, dependencies, native images, and examples.

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What is JBang? The Complete Guide to Java Scripting

2020-06-13 in Backend Development tagged Java / JBang / Quarkus by Marc Nuri

Learn how to design clean, maintainable, and testable interfaces in Go. Best practices, patterns, pitfalls, and real-world refactoring examples.

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Go Interfaces: Design Patterns & Best Practices

2020-03-14 in Backend Development tagged Go / Best Practices by Marc Nuri

Comprehensive guide to error handling in Go with practical examples, custom errors, wrapping, and modern error handling patterns

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Error Handling Best Practices in Go

2020-03-07 in Backend Development tagged Go / Best Practices / Debugging by Marc Nuri

Master Go's concurrency model with practical examples of goroutines, channels, and common concurrency patterns for building efficient applications

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Go Concurrency Patterns: Goroutines and Channels

2020-02-29 in Backend Development tagged Go / Concurrency by Marc Nuri

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