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Published inFeb 2024
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Otavio Santana
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Otavio Santana

Otavio is a passionate architect and software engineer focused on cloud and Java technologies. He has deep expertise in polyglot persistence and high-performance applications in finance, social media, and e-commerce. As a global speaker, he has presented at the most significant international conferences, such as JavaOne, TDC, and Devoxx. He volunteers and helps organize several Java User Groups and meetups around the globe. Otavio is recognized for his Open Source contributions and has received many awards, including all JCP Awards categories and the Duke's Choice Award, to name a few. Otavio is also a distinguished member of the Java Champions and Oracle ACE programs. Otavio loves history, economy, traveling, programming, and real-world languages. He speaks Portuguese, English, Spanish, Italian, and French and is fluent in dad jokes.
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Trade-offs in framework adoption

As developers venture into software architecture, the decision to incorporate a framework introduces many considerations, each laden with trade-offs that profoundly impact the development process. Embracing a framework, be it for Java or any other language, entails a delicate balancing act between the conveniences it offers and the potential drawbacks it may introduce.

One crucial trade-off revolves around the allure of rapid development facilitated by frameworks versus their imposed constraints. Frameworks often expedite the coding process, providing pre-built components and established conventions. However, this acceleration can come at the cost of flexibility, as developers may find themselves confined by the framework’s prescribed structure and paradigms.

Furthermore, the trade-off extends to the learning curve of adopting a new framework. While frameworks aim to simplify development, there’s an inherent investment in time and...

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Published in: Feb 2024Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781835467961

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Otavio Santana

Otavio is a passionate architect and software engineer focused on cloud and Java technologies. He has deep expertise in polyglot persistence and high-performance applications in finance, social media, and e-commerce. As a global speaker, he has presented at the most significant international conferences, such as JavaOne, TDC, and Devoxx. He volunteers and helps organize several Java User Groups and meetups around the globe. Otavio is recognized for his Open Source contributions and has received many awards, including all JCP Awards categories and the Duke's Choice Award, to name a few. Otavio is also a distinguished member of the Java Champions and Oracle ACE programs. Otavio loves history, economy, traveling, programming, and real-world languages. He speaks Portuguese, English, Spanish, Italian, and French and is fluent in dad jokes.
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