Shai Almog

Shai is the co-founder of Codename One, he has been programming professionally for over 20 years and developing in Java since 96. Shai worked for countless industry leaders including Sun Microsystems where he was a part of the original WTK (Wireless Toolkit) team & the co-creator of LWUIT. He worked with most major device operators/manufactures including Nokia, Samsung, Sony Ericson, Sprint, Vodafone, Verizon, NTT DoCoMo etc. Shai is a blogger and writer who often speaks at conventions. He is a Java One rockstar and top rated speaker for JavaZone, corporate conventions from Oracle, IBM and many others.

Enterprise Java
Shai AlmogSeptember 6th, 2018
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TIP: Activate via URL and Send Arguments
The most secure password in the world is the one that doesn’t exist. You remove the user from the equation…
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Core Java
Shai AlmogApril 10th, 2018
2 55
Date Util
Timezones suck. Especially daylight saving. I don’t mind moving the clock or losing an hour of sleep as much as…
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Android Core
Shai AlmogFebruary 7th, 2018
0 56
TIP: Stop Editing
Device only bugs are the worse. You need to go through a device build and reproduce/rinse/repeat. Thankfully these bugs are…
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Android Core
Shai AlmogOctober 4th, 2017
0 49
Activation UI and the Builder Pattern
I wrote two posts about the SMS activation process. In the first I discussed using the Twilio API via REST…
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Android Core
Shai AlmogSeptember 21st, 2017
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Intercept Incoming SMS on Android
Last week I talked about using SMS to activate your application which is a pretty powerful way to verify a…
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Core Java
Shai AlmogApril 15th, 2016
0 56
Default & Static Methods In Interfaces
In our original Java 8 support announcement post we specifically mentioned the lack of streams but completely missed the fact…
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Core Java
Shai AlmogJanuary 19th, 2016
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JavaDocs Source Samples That Don’t Suck
JavaDoc source code embeds suck! I love JavaDoc but it didn’t age well. When you work with other tools (e.g.…
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Android Core
Shai AlmogJanuary 4th, 2016
1 56
Analysis: Google Moving to OpenJDK, What That Really Means
I’ve been following the news breaking since yesterday as a hacker news post highlighted that an Android commit included OpenJDK…
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Android Core
Shai AlmogDecember 11th, 2015
0 55
ParparVM Spreads Its Wings
We wrote quite a bit about the architecture of the new VM we built for iOS and why we built…
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