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Performance. It's the one aspect of the Java platform that continually takes abuse. But the overwhelming success of the platform on other fronts makes performance issues worth serious investigation. In this new column, Intrepid optimizers follow performance discussions all over the Internet, expanding and clarifying the issues they encounter. This month, they head over to the JavaRanch to cover discussions on compilation speed, exceptions, and heap size tuning.