So its Christmas Eve and your trying to do some last minute shopping and stuck for ideas for what to get perhaps some of you have certain gifts in mind, a Xbox One or PS4 perhaps? For Developers, budding developers, kids (and myself) a Raspberry Pi is an ideal gift for Christmas. You might be…
Category Archives: Guide
A guide which shows or indicates the way to do something.
Java, Touchscreen and Swing
My personal laptop has recently had to be retired. A combination of age, damage to the outer case and over heating problems has made it difficult to use for anything beyond web browsing without it over heating and shutting down. The case is battered to the point of a new chip coming loose every few…
WebSocket: Multiple Users, Encoders, Decoders and Dogs.
In my previous tutorial, we were left with a WebSocket server endpoint which bounced back our message. In this tutorial I will show you how to make a chat system using websockets which can handle multiple users, send text and more importantly, send people pictures of my pet, aptly named Socket. I’ll also be breaking…
The best tools for a Road Warrior – Productivity Software
Recently on the Java PDF Blog a book was reviewed by Mark Stephens called Remote – office not required which is a manifesto of remote working. It occurred to me that alot of people whether they be marketeers, developers, business men and more nowadays actually spend alot of time on the road or traveling or…
Understanding XFA Features – XFA Borders
This article is part of the ongoing XFA article index series, you can read more about XFA here. In this article we will be discussing how to draw XFA Borders and border based background colors in XFA XML template. More information can be found in Adobe XFA specification. The <border> element consists of edge and…