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JavaOne 2013 Vicariously

Submitted by Dustin Marx on Mon, 09/30/2013 - 09:27.

I was disappointed that I was not able to attend JavaOne 2013, but was happy to see numerous useful posts covering this annual conference.

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Ahoy there callbacks!

Submitted by Andrew Glover on Sun, 09/29/2013 - 16:30.

Because it’s my bag, I like JavaScript. In fact, I’ve grown to love JavaScritp’s asynchronous callback oriented style of programming. Consequently, when I find myself in a non-JavaScript environment, say, like Java, I tend to miss using callbacks.

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Useful Utility Applications

Submitted by Jeff Friesen on Sun, 09/29/2013 - 13:38.
Simple utility applications can be very helpful to Java developers. For example, you might need an application that generates a hexadecimal listing of a binary file.

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App signing: iOS versus Android

Submitted by Andrew Glover on Thu, 09/26/2013 - 10:16.

Apple’s app signing process can be a real pain-in-the-neck; nevertheless, it works to keep apps trusted. You know when you download a Bank of America app from iTunes that it’s the real thing. You know that the app comes from the Bank of America.

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Offensive programming

Submitted by Johannes Brodwal on Wed, 09/25/2013 - 15:56.

How to make your code more concise and well-behaved at the same time

Have you ever had an application that just behaved plain weird? You know, you click a button and nothing happens. Or the screen all the sudden turns blank. Or the application get into a “strange state” and you have to restart it for things to start working again.

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Transience

Submitted by Jeff Friesen on Sun, 09/22/2013 - 01:07.
The Java language's transient keyword isn't as well known as for, class, synchronized, and other familiar keywords; which makes it a perfect candidate for inclusion in a job interview questionnaire.

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My Favorite Books for Advanced Java Developers

Submitted by Dustin Marx on Sat, 09/21/2013 - 23:24.

The idea for my last blog post (my ten favorite online resources for advanced Java developers), was inspired by the Xiaoran Wang post Top 10 Websites for Advanced Level Java Developers.

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I like my ElasticSearch a la Node.js

Submitted by Andrew Glover on Sat, 09/21/2013 - 08:57.

While ElasticSearch is easy enough to work with via its RESTful HTTP API, there are myriad client libraries available in almost every conceivable programming language. If Node.js is your language of choice, then there’s at least two actively supported libraries available.

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Mobile for the masses: Sign, seal, and deliver your Android app

Submitted by Andrew Glover on Tue, 09/17/2013 - 15:20.

The fifth article in IBM developerWorks’ series Mobile for the Masses has been published! This hip article shows you how to add a multiple-choice quiz to your Android mobile app, then sign it with a secure digital certificate.

As the article summary states:

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My Favorite Online Resources for Advanced Java Developers

Submitted by Dustin Marx on Mon, 09/16/2013 - 13:39.

The ProgramCreek.com blog has recently featured two interesting posts targeted at "advanced" Java developers: Top 10 Books For Advanced Level Java Developers and Top 10 Websites for Advanced Level Java Developers. These posts highlight resources that are especially beneficial to more experienced Java developers.

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