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The Rise and Fall of Scala

See one writer's take on Scala — how it came about, where it succeeded, and how it's declining.

October 6, 2016

by Moshe Kranc

· 132,968 Views · 132 Likes

Get the Correct File Paths in .NET Core [Code Snippet]

Here is a code snippet for getting the correct file paths in .NET core.

October 6, 2016

by Prashant Khandelwal

· 36,390 Views · 2 Likes

3 Ways to Use Redis Hash in Java

Check out this comparison of Jedis, Spring Data Redis, and Redisson to see how each library talks to Redis and interacts with hashes.

October 6, 2016

by Nikita Koksharov

· 98,764 Views · 9 Likes

Scala: Work With Files and Directories

In this post, we take a look at how to deal with files and directories in Scala. Read on to find out more and for some examples.

October 5, 2016

by Alexey Zvolinskiy

· 29,167 Views · 4 Likes

An Opinionless Comparison of Spring and Guice

One developer maps out the features of both Spring and Guide from a dependency injection angle to see which one comes out on top.

October 4, 2016

by Nikhil Wanpal

· 39,687 Views · 28 Likes

Python Memory Issues: Tips and Tricks

Like most garbage collected languages, memory management in Python is indirect; you have to find and break references to unused data to help the garbage collector keep the heap clean.

October 4, 2016

by Neville Carvalho

· 105,034 Views · 3 Likes

12 Factors and Beyond in Java

Get a sense of estimating the skills, knowledge of users, and developers. Invest adequately in the understanding of the existing codebase.

October 4, 2016

by Pieter Humphrey

· 31,621 Views · 15 Likes

The Elements of Modern Java Style

Code style is an important aspect of software development. When done consistently and correctly, code style can help improve the quality of software.

October 3, 2016

by Michael Tofinetti

· 31,477 Views · 26 Likes

Canonical Equivalence in Unicode Pattern Matching

In this article, we will define and explain the term Canonical Equivalence as applied to pattern matching according to the Unicode character specification.

October 3, 2016

by Bengi Egima

· 6,168 Views · 3 Likes

Play With Java ServiceLoader And Forget About Dependency Injection Frameworks

Using Java SPI to load dependencies for Play Framework code using regular Java. No extra libraries or dependencies to add to your build.

October 2, 2016

by Harmeet Singh(Taara)

· 36,443 Views · 12 Likes

Optional isPresent() Is Bad for You

Learn about the benefits and drawbacks Optional objects can bring and how to use them to properly refactor your code. Hint: Don't use them with isPresent().

October 1, 2016

by Mateusz Winnicki

· 162,714 Views · 52 Likes

9 Things in JDK 9 That Aren’t Jigsaw

Everyone's salivating over Project Jigsaw, but JDK 9 offers plenty more. From new stream sources and features to enhanced deprecation, see what the kit has to offer.

September 30, 2016

by Simon Ritter

· 39,176 Views · 56 Likes

API Design With Java 8

Learn to be a better Java programmer by mastering Java 8 API design, exposing a well-designed API, making sure that client code can use lambdas, and more.

September 30, 2016

by Per-Åke Minborg

· 101,981 Views · 165 Likes