Core Java
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So, Oracle killed java.net
Well, not yet…but they announced to shutdown java.net and kenai by May 2017. I have been interviewed about this for…
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The Java Syncrhonisers
Threads communication happens primarily by sharing access to fields and objects. Although extremely efficient, this form of communication is prone…
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[MEGA DEAL] Ultimate Java Development & Certification Guide (59% off)
Master Java Programming Concepts with This Intro to One of the World’s Most Popular Programming Languages Hey fellow geeks, This…
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JDK 9 @Deprecated Annotation Enhancements
In the post What Might a New @Deprecated Look Like?, I used the description of JEP 277 (“Enhanced Deprecation”) at…
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Java SE 8 new features tour: Calculating timespans with the new DateTime API
Cleaner, readable, and powerful coding with Java SE 8 New DateTime API JSR 310 ….. In the previous article “Processing…
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Does my method look big in this?
How big is the following Java method? public Collection getDescription() { SystemLibrary systemLib = registry.get(SystemLibrary.class); Analysis analysis = systemLib.getCurrentAnalysis(registry); return…
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Remembering to Reset Thread Context Class Loader
I’m having a difficult time thinking of anything I like less about working with Java than working with class loaders.…
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Guide to time and date in Java
Properly handling dates, time, time zones, daylight saving time, leap years and such has been my pet peeve for a…
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Groovy for Java Developers?! Meet Gradle, Grails and Spock
What are some of the most interesting Groovy use cases for Java developers? Although it’s been around for a while,…
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