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Core Java
When and how to use a ThreadLocal
As our readers might already have guessed, I deal with memory leaks on a daily basis. A particular type of…
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Core Java
Java: a Local Minimum language-wise
I wrote hundreds of thousands of lines of code in Java between 1996 and 2002. I wrote web frameworks, spreadsheets,…
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Desktop Java
Tower Defense in JavaFX (3)
In the last part you saw how you can create Sprites, animate them, and give them Behavior. But the animation…
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Enterprise Java
Cloud IDE for J2EE development
With so many of the traditional software tools going to the cloud I want to see how they compare to…
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Android Core
Android SlidingPaneLayout: Tutorial
In this post, we want to show how to use SlidingPaneLayout. This is an interesting component that can be used…
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Core Java
Java8
Java8 isn’t scheduled for for release until March 2014, but early release versions have been available for a while. Some…
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DevOps
Create an Ubuntu VM Using Vagrant and Virtual Box
I have been using Vagrant for some time with virtual box to play around with vms on my ubuntu machine.…
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Desktop Java
Metro style Combo Box for Java (JMetro) – Revisited
Last post I made about JMetro – my metro inspired skin (or look and feel) for Java, was about skinnng…
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Software Development
HTTP Caching explained
We all have noticed that opening of a webpage for the first time takes some time, but the second or…
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