While writing high-performance Java code is a lofty goal to pursue, the term itself is ambiguous. By definition, program optimization is ô the process of producing more efficient (smaller and/or faster) programs through selection and design of data structures, algorithms, and instruction sequences.ö This section provides several topics that discuss various ways you can speed up your Java code.
Sections:
Optimization Guidelines
Optimizing for Speed
Optimizing for Size
Optimizing Tools at Your Disposal
Things to Avoid