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Lately I was running PMD against a large code base and while waiting got to re-reading some of the rulesets. It has actually been several years since I reviewed and tested the static analysis rulesets and wondered if they still applied given more modern hardware, newer versions of the JDK 1.6 and 1.7, and better [...]
Based on the New and Noteworthy page for NetBeans 7 Milestone 2, it looks like a new feature called ‘Profile Me Now’ will be added. This seems to be an attempt to improve the self diagnostic capabilities of the IDE itself…
I’ve recently been playing around with the new Profiling Points feature of the NetBeans 6 Profiler. One of the nifty features is the Stopwatch Profiling Point. You can set markers in the code to start a timer on one line and stop it on another. When you profile the CPU performance of the class, the [...]
The NetBeans 6 Profiler is a great tool for developers to use to diagnose performance problems in code. In this article, I examine the performance of the NetBeans 6 IDE Beta by profiling it with itself. System Configuration : Laptop with Windows XP,SP2 Single-processor, single core Pentium M 1.6 Ghz, 1 GB RAM Sun Java [...]