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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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How to convert an image to a PDF in…

In a previous post I looked at why you might want to convert a PDF file to an image (you can use JPedal to...
Bethan Palmer
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What is a package manager and why should you…

What is a package manager and why is it useful? A package manager is a programming language’s tool to create project environments and easily...
Ovidijus Okinskas
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7 ways we have improved our core code base

We are continually trying to improve our code base, and not just by adding new features, but by going back to our core code...
Georgia Ingham
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Java 10’s Experimental JIT Compiler explained in 5 minutes

This month’s theme is Java 10 to tie in with the release of the new Java version. Despite being only 6 months since Java...
Georgia Ingham
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Java 10 improvements to Garbage Collection explained in 5…

Java 10 has officially been out for almost a month now, and it brought with it some improvements to the G1 garbage collector. G1...
Rob
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