rcuprak

Ryan Cuprak is an e-formulation analyst at Enginuity PLM and president of the Connecticut Java Users Group that he has run since 2003. At Enginuity PLM he is focused on developing data integrations to convert clients’ data and also user interface development. Prior to joining Enginuity he worked for a startup distributed-computing company, TurboWorx, and Eastman Kodak’s Molecular Imaging Systems group, now part of Carestream Health. At TurboWorx he was a Java developer and also a technical sales engineer supporting both presales and professional services. Cuprak has earned a BS in computer science and biology from Loyola University Chicago. He is a Sun Certified NetBeans IDE Specialist. He can be contacted at rcuprak@acm.org.

Profiling Windows Services

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Netbeans ships with a robust profiler which is easy to use and minimally invasive. You don’t even have to be using Netbeans as your development environment (I use IntelliJ) or even be on the same machine running the VM you want to profile. Thus you can troubleshoot a production environment from afar. Yesterday I figured …

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Detecting Memory Leaks

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Troubleshooting a problem over last weekend I ran into a classic memory leak. Yes, you can have memory leaks in Java! If you hold onto references to objects than the Java virtual machine cannot reclaim those objects. In my case, I was processing millions of records but not giving yielding and allowing an object cache …

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