
Donald Raab
@TheDonRaab
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Java Champion. Creator of @EclipseCollect. Author of Eclipse Collections Categorically (https://t.co/ARBW7MPAE1). 🦋 TheDonRaab Opinions are my own.
Joined September 2014
"Eclipse Collections Categorically" is still available on Kindle Unlimited through October 12, 2025 for those that subscribe. The FREE online reading sample for Kindle covers up through Chapter one. Click the "Read sample" button and check it out! 🙏.
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For Java developers, this is a book for your desk, not just your bookshelf. With over 200 color syntax highlighted code examples, Eclipse Collections Categorically shows how to make your Java...
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I wrote my 250th blog on Medium today. Thank you for reading my blogs for the past eight years. 🙏 .
donraab.medium.com
I just enjoy being heard
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I met a developer this week who hadn't heard of Smalltalk. We fail ourselves by not learning the innovative things that came before. Smalltalk might be the rejuvenation your programming soul has been longing for. It is different enough to warrant study.
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Smalltalk helped me become the software engineer that I am today.
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Published a release blog for the back to back releases of Eclipse Collections 12.0 (Java 11+) and 13.0 (Java 17+). Thanks to all of our users, contributors, and advocates! 🙏Congrats and welcome to our two newest #EclipseCollections committers! 🎉👏.
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Back to back releases delivered for twice the back to school fun!
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RT @dev2next: Want faster, cleaner Java code? Learn how Eclipse Collections saves memory, cuts boilerplate, & boosts your functional progra….
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You have less than a week to sign up for early bird prices @dev2next . You can meet talented developers you only see on social media and make lasting connections at this conference. Read to find out about great #Java devs I have met here and there. 👇.
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The connections in your network are important to discover and invest in.
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With #Java 25 arriving less than two months from now, are you getting the things you have been wishing or waiting for? 🧞⏳.
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Java grants new wishes every six months in feature releases.
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Tell me you miss @JCreteUnconf this year, without telling me you miss JCrete this year.
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A blog eight years, five Java Dukes, and one Java Duchess in the making.
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RT @hiranabe: 10年来の旧友、いとひろ(@itohiro73 ) さんと対談できるとは!ゴールドマンサックス時代にNew Jersey まで astah の営業に行って気に入ってくれたのが、当時のボス Don Raab (@TheDonRaab )で、今でも使って….
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Blog: What are you wishing or waiting for in Java?. #Java is great. It's always nice to wish for improvements. Weigh the cost/benefit of waiting for wishes against potential for missed opportunities. I give a "little" example in this blog. Enjoy! 🙏.
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Java grants new wishes every six months in feature releases.
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If you want to build up your understanding of #EclipseCollections before making your first OSS contribution to the library, you have 5(ish) ways. • Blogs/Talks.• Code Katas.• Use the library.• Read 1M+ LOC.• Read book. The book can save you time.🤷♂️👇.
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Eclipse Collections Categorically: Level up your programming game.
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RT @TheDonRaab: The Kindle edition of my book, "Eclipse Collections Categorically: Level up your programming game" is now available! Enjoy!….
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For Java developers, this is a book for your desk, not just your bookshelf. With over 200 color syntax highlighted code examples, Eclipse Collections Categorically shows how to make your Java...
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The Kindle edition of my book, "Eclipse Collections Categorically: Level up your programming game" is now available! Enjoy! 🙏.
amazon.com
For Java developers, this is a book for your desk, not just your bookshelf. With over 200 color syntax highlighted code examples, Eclipse Collections Categorically shows how to make your Java...
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My latest blog: The Incredible Shrinking Technology Book Section. A lazy and easy read for a hot Sunday summer day. Please share any links to great book stores I might be missing out on! 🙏.
donraab.medium.com
Shelf space for technology books in book stores seems to be shrinking.
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RT @TheDonRaab: Blog: Foreword and Onward to Your Next Connection. I share advice & personal examples of connections I've made over 25 year….
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The connections in your network are important to discover and invest in.
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