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Migrate a Hardcoded Lang Graph Agent to Launch Darkly AI Confi
13+ hour, 30+ min ago (818+ words) In this tutorial, you'll run a small Lang Graph agent locally, then migrate its hardcoded prompts, model choice, and tools into Launch Darkly AI Configs. After the migration, every prompt tweak, model swap, or tool change ships as a Launch…...
Alternative Structured Concurrency
13+ hour, 30+ min ago (739+ words) Java structured concurrency has been under development for a span of 5 years, weaving through 8 (!) distinct JEPs (JEP 428, JEP 437, JEP 453, JEP 462, JEP 480, JEP 499, JEP 505, JEP 525). To me, this feels rather excessive for what could be considered a fairly concise feature." My…...
Planning Multi-Role Apps: When One MVP Is Four Systems
13+ hour, 30+ min ago (711+ words) Teams often say they are building one app. A lot of the time, that is not true. I saw this while reviewing a telemedicine MVP. At first, the plan sounded simple enough: video visits, messaging, scheduling, and basic records. Then…...
Building a Spring AI Assistant With MCP Servers
13+ hour, 30+ min ago (1431+ words) MCP uses a client-server architecture. Because LLMs only generate text, they cannot directly invoke anything - the surrounding software does the actual work. An MCP client sends requests, and an MCP server responds. An AI application can use multiple MCP servers,…...
5 AI Security Incidents That Broke Things in Production
13+ hour, 30+ min ago (888+ words) Amazon's internal coding tool deleted a live AWS environment. A consulting firm's internal chatbot was fully compromised in two hours with no credentials. A calendar invite was enough to pull files off a developer's machine without a single user click....
Building an Agentic Observability Layer for Data Pipelines
13+ hour, 30+ min ago (1101+ words) Most pipeline failures don't look like "the job failed." By the time someone looks at the failure, the question is no longer "Why did the job fail?" It's "Is it safe to rerun, and what's already corrupted downstream?" The frustrating…...
Jakarta EE 12: Entering the Data Age of Enterprise Java
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (202+ words) Jakarta EE 12 addresses these challenges. Instead of treating persistence, querying, dependency injection, and runtime behavior as separate concerns, the platform adopts a unified model for modern distributed systems. Its goal is not to eliminate architectural diversity, but to offer a…...
Gen AI Implementation Isn't Magic " It's a Lifecycle
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (1722+ words) If you're planning to build an application using Gen AI, it might seem like something completely new and complicated " but honestly, it's not very different from building any other application. Just like any project, you still need a clear lifecycle…...
Streamlining Enterprise Agile With Autonomous AI Agents
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (469+ words) In my 30 years of navigating the IT landscape, I've seen "Agile' transform from a revolutionary mindset into what often feels like a series of manual project hurdles. In many large projects I've led, I've noticed we've traded innovation for a…...
Optimize Databricks Spark Pipelines With Declarative Pattern
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (769+ words) If you've ever inherited a Spark job that runs in 35 minutes and someone asks you to make it faster, you know the routine. You start by checking partition counts, then file sizes, then shuffle stages, then broadcast hints. You find…...