The Main Thread
Markus Eisele, Joe Rinehart, Alex Soto BuenoThe Main Thread publishes practical, opinionated articles about modern Java, Quarkus, and real-world system architecture.
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Org Charts That Survive Reorgs: A Java & Quarkus Hands-On Guide
I’ve worked at IBM long enough to learn one universal truth: the org chart you download today is already wrong tomorrow. Teams move, managers change, entire reporting lines disappear after the next reorg email lands in your inbox at 8:03 a....
This Is What Happens When You Push Quarkus Way Too Far
At JChampions Conference, Holly Cummins, Senior Principal Software Engineer at IBM, gave a talk with a title that already tells you what kind of session this was: Six and a Half Ridiculous Things to Do with Quarkus.
Your Java Architecture Is Lying to You: Enforcing Real Boundaries with Quarkus
Most Java teams believe architecture is something you document once and then “enforce by convention”. You agree on layers, naming rules, dependency directions, and CDI usage, and you assume code reviews will keep things in line. This works ...
How to Find Database Performance Problems with Quarkus, PostgreSQL MCP, and AI
Most Java developers think database performance problems are about slow queries. A missing index, a bad join, maybe an ORM issue. You run `EXPLAIN ANALYZE`, see something ugly, add an index, and move on.
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I’ve spent 20+ years helping Java systems adapt without breaking. Here I share the architecture, tools, and thinking behind that work. Java Champion · Developer · IBM Research.
Continually fighting my own urges to overcomplicate code, running, riding bikes, cooking dinner, and life in general.
IBMer, Java Champion, Teacher, Radio Collaborator in Onda Cero, and Writer of several books for O'Reilly and Manning
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