A developer-turned-technical-writer reflects on his first year at Azul, a JVM-focused company. Highlights include writing documentation and blog posts about JVM internals (JIT vs AOT, garbage collection), speaking at Java conferences like Devoxx Belgium and J-Fall, organizing a Belgian Java User Group meetup, relaunching Foojay Podcasts, and becoming a Java Champion. Side projects include contributions to Pi4J and a new Lottie4J animation player for JavaFX. The post also touches on personal challenges and the value of remote work flexibility.
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