Igor Kulakov

Technical writer at JetBrains, hobbyist developer, author at flounder.dev

11 articles

Feb 26, 2025 Igor Kulakov

Checking out Junie, a newly announced coding agent by JetBrains by asking it to add a new feature to my pet project.

Foojay Podcast #66: Let's Talk About Java Code! Diving into a few Foojay blog posts...

Dec 18, 2024 Igor Kulakov

Coding a duplicate content finder that quickly detects exact and fuzzy-matching text in large text repositories and numerous files.

Oct 16, 2024 Igor Kulakov

Analyzing a curious bottleneck in IntelliJ IDEA using the built-in IntelliJ Profiler and several handy debugger features.

Trouble finding memory leaks in a Java program? Learn how allocation profiling can reveal bugs and help you troubleshoot Java performance.

Learn how to troubleshoot and optimize Java code with IntelliJ Profiler – using createDirectories() as an example.

Jun 13, 2024 Igor Kulakov

Use the debugger to find out how a Java application works under the hood, access its memory, and modify it without a single source file

May 23, 2024 Igor Kulakov

Learn how to debug unresponsive Java/JVM applications, then reload the fix on the fly, using a hands-on example.

Let's make a duplicate finder for documentation together – a tool to quickly detect non-exact, or fuzzy, matches in large text repositories.

Apr 22, 2024 Igor Kulakov

Learn how to use IntelliJ IDEA's Pause – a lesser known feature that will help you diagnose UI freezes, deadlocks, livelocks, and more

Mar 20, 2024 Igor Kulakov

Ever wondered if AI can localize an entire project? Let’s walk through the process end-to-end using Spring Petclinic as an example