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Red Hat takes helm to steer OpenJDK 8, OpenJDK 11
Red Hat has taken control of two popular versions of the open source Java implementation, so developers can continue to build apps after Oracle's support ends.
Don't get sleepy with RESTful web services in Eclipse, Tomcat
Use this step-by-step tutorial with an example rock-paper-scissors game to understand how to create and take advantage of RESTful web services with Eclipse and Tomcat.
Watson Content Hub misses the mark for IBM
IBM's Watson might make waves on certain TV game shows, but it can't even get some simple basic forms correct, which could sour potential developers before they even start.
Step-by-step breakdown of JSoup screen scraper
Follow this JSoup example of screen scraping to aggregate data from live webpages, and generate results that can be easily identified and organized.
JavaScript popularity pushes TypeScript adoption
More developers choose to work with JavaScript to build web, server-side and mobile applications, while TypeScript has quickly gained traction, according to recent analysis.
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How to force Maven JDK 1.8 support through the POM file
Cameron McKenzie 22 Apr 2019Maven and Eclipse have always had a rocky relationship, and a common pain point between the two is how to force Maven JDK 1.8 support in new Eclipse projects. ...
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How to install Tomcat as your Java application server
Cameron McKenzie 05 Apr 2019Doing Java web development and need to install Tomcat? This example will show you how to download, meet prerequisites, install and test the popular Java web ...
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How to learn new technology in a corporate environment
26 Mar 2019Here’s how it usually goes when it comes to technical training in a corporate environment. A company decides to implement a new technology. The powers-that-be ...
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How not to write a Git commit message
Cameron McKenzie 25 Mar 2019I'm working on an article that outlines how to write a good Git commit message, along with a variety of Git commit message conventions and rules that ...
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How Instacart works around buggy Elasticsearch queries
18 Mar 2019Enterprises that use Elasticsearch to find dynamic information in other apps are struggling to identify errant code that stalls enterprise apps. In theory, ...
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A simple Java Supplier interface example for those new to functional programming
Cameron McKenzie 27 Feb 2019There are only half a dozen classes you really need to master to become competent in the world of functional programming. The java.util.function package ...
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Here's how to get by without Concurrent Mark Sweep
20 Feb 2019If your standby garbage collector option, Concurrent Mark Sweep, won't work on future Java releases, here are some option to consider as an alternative.
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A simple Java Function interface example: Learn Functional programming fast
Cameron McKenzie 19 Feb 2019Interested in Java functional programming? The first place you need to start, especially if you use the Streams API, is with this Java Function interface ...
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Don't struggle to learn new programming languages
13 Feb 2019Developers need to learn new programming languages to stay ahead in their field and improve their skills. But, this can be a cumbersome process since people ...
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A quick look at inferred types and the Java var keyword
Cameron McKenzie 04 Feb 2019Here's a quick look at the Java var keyword and what it looks like when you use inferred types in your code.
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