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Downsampling by averaging

All the techniques for downsampling involve tradeoffs in terms of speed, quality, and memory usage. They also tend to do better on some types...
Mark Stephens
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Why I use Apache NetBeans to write Java code

NetBeans has been on a very interesting journey over the last two years, moving from the stewardship of Oracle to part of the Apache...
Mark Stephens
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Is the new Java release cycle an improvement?

In the past, Java had a release cycle where a new version would come out about once every 2 or 3 years. This did...
Bethan Palmer
2 min read

James Gosling’s Surprise Announcement at Devoxx: Amazon Corretto

The attendee’s of Devoxx Belgium got quite the surprise today as the founder of Java James Gosling made a surprise appearance and announcement during...
Daniel Warren
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5 things we learned about var in Java at…

Since local variable type inference was introduced in Java 10, there has been a lot of debate, and a lot of people don’t like...
Bethan Palmer
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