(Peter Verhas) Let’s take a deep dive into the private access modifier, how the JVM interprets it, and what changes Java 9 will bring to it that you should keep an eye on.
Tag: JSON / JAVA / XML
Updating Typescript in VS2015/ASP.NET MVC
(Jon McKee) The newer versions of Typescript have some rather useful additions like keyof. Unfortunately, VS2015 supports 1.8 by default. After having issues with the upgrade and the internet suggesting to install multiple nuget packages until it magically fixes itself, I decided to figure out what
Thinking JavaScript
(Kyle Simpson) I was teaching a JavaScript workshop the other day and one of the attendees asked me a JS brain teaser during the lunch break that really got me thinking. His claim was that he ran across it accidentally, but I’m a bit skeptical; it might just have been an intentional WTF trick!
Routing In RESTful APIs Using .NET Core
(Ethan Millar) When it comes to listing the best practices for REST APIs, the mechanism, Routing always makes its place on the top of the stack. Today, in this article, we will dirty our hands with Routing concepts with REST (web) APIs, specific to .NET Core.
XPath & XQuery Tutorial for SQL Pros
(Ty Shuff) Prior to starting at Altova I had zero experience with both XPath and XQuery. The first task I was presented with was to train myself on both query languages as quickly as possible and produce a concise video tutorial.
AJAX in Symfony Project
(Alvin Bunk) I wanted to create a simple AJAX application in Symfony, in order that I could create some simple pages to use as sample code for some Mink Functional Tests that I could check in to github so that others can get familiar with using Mink for Functional testing in a Symfony project; howev
An introduction to styled-components with Glen Maddern
(Jack Franklin) CSS in JavaScript has been something I’ve been meaning to explore for a while now; it’s also one the questions I get asked most when I talk about my experience with React.
TypeScript vs. JavaScript: Should you Migrate your JavaScript Coding Project to TypeScript?
TypeScript and JavaScript are two widely known languages in the development world, but what are the differences and what use cases are better suited for one over the other?
Java 101: Datastructures and algorithms in Java, Part 1
(Jeff Friesen) Datastructures and algorithms are essential to computer science, which is the study of data, its representation in memory, and its transformation from one form to another.
RAII in Java
(Yegor Bugayenko) Resource Acquisition Is Initialization (RAII) is a design idea introduced in C++ by Bjarne Stroustrup for exception-safe resource management. Thanks to garbage collection Java doesn’t have this feature, but we can implement something similar, using try-with-resources.