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Core Java
(Ab)using Java 8 FunctionalInterfaces as Local Methods
If you’re programming in more advanced languages like Scala or Ceylon, or even JavaScript, “nested functions” or “local functions” are…
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DevOps
Couchbase Docker Container
Couchbase Docker images are always at hub.docker.com/_/couchbase/. Complete instructions to run Couchbase Docker Container are available at docs.docker.com/engine/examples/couchbase/. Start Couchbase Docker Container How…
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Software Development
How do low latency applications differ for regular applications?
Overview A common question we get is; What makes a low latency application different? What is it like to read?…
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Software Development
16 Metrics to Ensure Mobile Apps Success
Smart mobile teams know that developing and releasing a mobile app is just the first step in the long journey…
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Career
Negotiating Offers That Meet Your Asking Price
Negotiating job offers is a skill, and many are reluctant to even attempt it. Like interviewing, negotiation is something that…
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Agile
Managers who are not managers
I’m continuing my theme of management from my January blog (“It takes an engineer to manage engineering”) we need to…
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Enterprise Java
Your JAX-RS APIs were not born equal: using dynamic features
This time we are going to talk a little bit about JAX-RS 2.0 APIs and touch on one very interesting…
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Software Development
Longevity of Source Code
Take a look at the code you work in day-to-day. How long has it been there? How old is it?…
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Core Java
Parsing any language in Java in 5 minutes using ANTLR: for example Python
I like processing code for several purposes, like static analysis or automated refactoring. The interesting part to me is to…
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