Archive for January, 2010
When to Say NO to the Cup of Coffee?
Java, a portable, multitasking, object oriented language. It has captured a considerable share of market so far. We also have huge number of products developed using this language to provide need based features to applications using it. It has also come long way since it’s birth. We have been using this language in many applications; [...]
Code Generation in Application Development
Till date there would have been hundreds of thousands of lines of code written in each programming language. Every new application getting developed adds thousands of lines of code to this code pool. But this code is not for free, it involves huge amount of money. There are many techniques to reduce the application development [...]
What We Mostly Use in Java
Ok, I haven’t written any tool to scan entire worlds Java code to find out these syntax elements. But definitely, all of us have gone through thousands of lines of good and bad code since we learned this language – Java. Not only me but all those who call themselves as Java developer have traveled [...]
Is JSF Dying?
We remember the hype that rocked java world with entry of this web tier framework. It is different as compared to those frameworks which (actually) are front runners of web application technology stack. These include Struts, Spring MVC, Tapestry and many more. These frameworks provided simple MVC based web tier, and a set of classes [...]
Google Collection Types
Google Collections provide additional collection types to offer additional but common features. These advanced types are derived from Java Collection types, hence they continue to offer the features of underlying Java type. In addition to that there are many additional features encapsulated in these new types, so that we can directly use them instead of [...]
Introduction to Google Collections
Introduction to Google Collections
We all know what is Java Collection Framework? Also, we have seen collection framework changing over past few years. We have seen Java introducing new APIs, and also generics getting introduced in the Tiger release. Now we have Google Collections, which are based on Java collection framework but enhance it to introduce [...]