Java platform tools and technology

Java tools and technology help application developers build better code faster. Some Java tools are aimed at increasing the efficiency of applications running on the Java platform in terms of the computing and storage resources necessary to run the application. Other Java technologies are focused on making Java applications more maintainable via modularity and component reuse or other strategies. Still other tools and technologies are designed to make each application developer more effective by increasing communication (collaboration tools) or reducing the need for repetitive boilerplate code (high level abstractions and Java code libraries).

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How to download an older, specific version of UiPath Studio

Need to download a specific version of UiPath Studio? Want to stop Studio from updating to the latest release all the time? Here's how to download and install a specific version of UiPath Studio.
June 07, 2021 07 Jun'21
How to download and install UiPath Studio

Trouble finding the UiPath Studio download link? Want to know how to download and install UiPath Studio and learn RPA? This UiPath Studio install tutorial shows you how.
May 26, 2021 26 May'21
How to pass variables as UiPath arguments example

This UiPath arguments example demonstrates how to pass variables from one UiPath sequence or workflow to another. This UiPath arguments tutorial will teach you everything you need to know about ...
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How to fork a GitHub repo from the command line

Need to fork GitHub at the command line? This quick Git tutorial will show you how to install the GitHub CLI tools and fork a repository in the shell.

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